1. Pipes and fittings
1.1 Copper tubes
Copper is still the material of choice for sanitary fittings; it is also used for rainwater downpipes, generally for rustic houses.
Its many qualities include reliability, durability, strength and aesthetic appeal.
Copper tubes are corrosion-resistant (low expansion), long-lasting and have a good patina.
They provide good acoustic comfort and can be painted.
Available in rigid bars, the tubes are held in place by clamps fixed at regular intervals, and are fitted internally with capillary weld fittings.
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Bibliography
- Building work – Sanitary plumbing for buildings – Part 1-1-1: domestic hot and cold water supply systems – Standard technical specifications – Part 1-1-2: drainage systems – Standard technical specifications – Part 1-1-3: sanitary appliances and domestic hot water appliances – Technical specifications – Part 1-2: General material selection criteria – Part 2: standard special administrative clauses - NF DTU 60.1 - Décembre 2012 ...
Regulations
Arrêté du 22 juin 2007 relative à la collecte, au transport et au traitement des eaux usées des agglomérations d'assainissement ainsi que à la surveillance de leur fonctionnement et de leur efficacité, et aux dispositifs d'assainissement non collectif recevant une charge brute de pollution organique supérieure à 1,2 kg/j de DBO5.
Decrees of May 6, 1996 laying down the technical requirements applicable...
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