HLGPEX-165-0050 1/2" PEX-B Brass Crimp Coupling | ASTM F1807 | cUPC
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Engineering Highlights
NO-LEAD SAFETY
Precision-forged from high-grade No-Lead (NL) Brass. Fully compliant with NSF/ANSI 61 and 372 for safe potable water distribution.
ASTM F1807(A) STANDARD
Engineered with precision-machined barbs for ASTM F1807 copper crimp or stainless steel clamp systems. Ensures a permanent, watertight mechanical joint.
cUPC CERTIFIED
Verified by IAPMO to meet North American plumbing and safety codes. Guaranteed to pass all provincial plumbing inspections.
Product Details
| Specification Item | Technical Data |
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| HLAC Part # / Model | HLGPEX-165-0050 |
| Hailang Tracking # | 24015606 |
| Fitting Type | Straight Coupling (PEX x PEX) |
| Nominal Size | 1/2" × 1/2" PEX Barb |
| Material Composition | No-Lead (NL) Forged Brass |
| System Compatibility | PEX-B Tubing (Crimp / Clamp) |
| Standard Compliance | ASTM F1807(A) | NSF 61 | NSF 372 | cUPC |
| Unit Weight | 11.20g (0.0272 lb) |
| Category Code | BRPFX807 (Infrastructure Grade) |
| Packaging (Inner/Master) | 25 Pcs / 500 Pcs per Master Carton |
| Carton Dimensions | 245 × 170 × 160 mm |
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PRECISION-MACHINED BARBS
Each barb is engineered with sharp-edge geometry to provide maximum grip on the internal wall of the PEX pipe, ensuring a fail-safe mechanical seal under high pressure. -
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INDUSTRIAL FLOW BORE
Optimized internal diameter minimizes turbulence and pressure drop, ensuring efficient water distribution throughout the hydronic circuit.
Professional Application Guide
Potable Water Systems
The standardized choice for cold and hot water supply in new residential construction, ensuring zero lead contamination.
Hydronic Radiant Heating
Withstands continuous thermal cycling in floor heating systems, providing a durable connection that maintains joint integrity.
PEX-B Infrastructure
Ideal for extending PEX-B pipe runs during large-scale mechanical renovations with professional-grade reliability.
Installation Engineering Checklist:
- ■ Crimping Precision: Always utilize a calibrated PEX crimp tool. Verify each connection with a "Go/No-Go" gauge to ensure compliance with ASTM F1807 specifications.
- ■ Ring Placement: Position copper crimp rings approximately 1/8" to 1/4" from the cut end of the pipe to ensure maximum barb engagement.
- ■ Squaring the Cut: Ensure PEX-B tubing is cut square using a professional pipe cutter. Ragged or angled cuts can compromise the mechanical seal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this fitting compatible with PEX-A pipe?
Yes, it is compatible with PEX-A if using the crimp/clamp method. It is NOT compatible with the cold expansion method used for PEX-A systems.
Does this require solder or flux?
No. This is a mechanical crimp fitting. It eliminates the need for open flames, fluxes, or glues, making it faster and safer to install in confined spaces.
Is this fitting suitable for underground use?
Yes, but it is recommended to wrap the fitting in silicone self-fusing tape to protect the brass from corrosive soil conditions if buried directly.
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Supplying a residential development, a high-rise mechanical project, or a district heating infrastructure across Canada? Access specialized volume pricing, trade credit, and bulk logistics.
Plumbing Distribution | Burnaby, BC
Serving Vancouver, Toronto, and all Canadian provinces. Phone: +1 604-356-7999
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the HLGPEX-165-0050 1/2" PEX-B Brass Crimp Coupling | ASTM F1807 | cUPC compliant with the BC Plumbing Code?
Yes, the HLGPEX-165-0050 1/2" PEX-B Brass Crimp Coupling | ASTM F1807 | cUPC is cUPC certified and manufactured to meet the rigorous standards of the National Plumbing Code of Canada and the BC Plumbing Code, ensuring safety and reliability for residential and commercial water systems.
Can I get bulk contractor discounts for plumbing projects?
Yes, we specialize in wholesale supply for plumbing contractors in the Metro Vancouver area. We offer tiered pricing for bulk purchases of PEX piping, fittings, and valves. Contact our Burnaby warehouse for a project-based quote.
What is the pressure and temperature rating for this piping?
Our premium PEX tubing is rated for standard potable water systems, typically maintaining integrity up to 100 PSI at 180°F (82°C). It is designed for long-term durability in Canadian residential plumbing and radiant heating applications.
