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  2. Polybutylene - Wikipedia

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    Polybutylene water pipes are no longer accepted by the United States building codes and have been the subject [16] of class action lawsuits in both Canada and the U.S. [17] [18] The National Plumbing Code of Canada 1995 listed polybutylene piping as acceptable for use with the exception of recirculation plumbing. The piping was removed from the ...

  3. Cross-linked polyethylene - Wikipedia

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    Polybutylene (PB) Pipe is a form of plastic polymer that was used in the manufacture of potable water piping from late 1970s until 1995. However, it was discovered that the polyoxymethylene (POM or Acetal) connectors originally used to connect the polybutylene tubes were susceptible to stress enhanced chemical attack by hypochlorite additions ...

  4. Barrier pipe - Wikipedia

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    A barrier pipe is a type of water pipe with a barrier to prevent ... The pipe being either a cross linked polyethylene or polybutylene. This can be cheaper than the ...

  5. Polybutene - Wikipedia

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    Polybutene is an organic polymer made from a mixture of 1-butene, 2-butene, and isobutylene.Ethylene steam cracker C4s are also used as supplemental feed for polybutene. It is similar to polyisobutylene (PIB), which is produced from essentially pure isobutylene made in a C4 complex of a major refinery.

  6. Shell USA - Wikipedia

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    Between 1978 and 1995, Shell Oil produced polybutylene pipes, which corrode when exposed to chlorine. A class action lawsuit was filed in 1995 against Shell Oil when the polybutylene pipes caused flooding in many households in the U.S. and Canada. [31]

  7. Plastic pipework - Wikipedia

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    Plastic Pipe lengths manufactured in Australia by extruding HDPE material.. Plastic pipe is a tubular section, or hollow cylinder, made of plastic.It is usually, but not necessarily, of circular cross-section, used mainly to convey substances which can flow—liquids and gases (fluids), slurries, powders and masses of small solids.