Copper pipe type and colour code

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30th May 2007, 07:19 PM
emptybucketman

Copper pipe type and colour code

What is the significance of the copper pipe type and colour code e.g. Type B Blue?
3rd June 2007, 02:37 PM
bricks

It tells you how thick the copper tube is and therefore how much pressure it will take. Domestic copper tube is type B. Industrial applications use type A which is much thicker ( heavier wall).

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