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Kitec composite pipe is a type of plumbing pipe made from a combination of PEX (cross-linked polyethylene) and aluminum. It features an aluminum core sandwiched between inner and outer PEX layers, designed for water supply and radiant heating systems.
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Understanding Kitec Plumbing Explore Kitec pipe: its materials, uses, and the issues leading to its discontinuation.
Kitec Composition and Purpose Material Application Aluminum between PEX layers Water and radiant heating
Initial Advantages of Kitec Flexibility Corrosion Resistance 1 2 Easy to bend around corners Less prone to rust than copper Ease of Install 3 Quick to assemble
Why Kitec Was Discontinued Premature Failures 1 Leaks and Damage 2 Lawsuits 3 System Replacements 4
Key Takeaways on Kitec Pipes Material Failure Costly Repairs Check Your Home Pipes prone to early degradation Requires full system replacement Identify and address Kitec plumbing www.kktechecoproducts.com