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more inside :: FlowGuard Gold Pipe & Fittings deliver assurance with proven solutions
There are other plumbing systems on the market, but they are no match for FlowGuard Gold systems. As the most widely used CPVC plumbing system in the U.S., more than one billion feet of FlowGuard Gold Pipe & Fittings provide reliable service in residential and commercial applications around the globe.

 Apartments/Townhomes/Condominiums Assisted-living facilities College dorms  High-rise hotels and motels  Hospitals and healthcare facilities Restaurants Retail stores Schools Single-family homes Universities

FlowGuard Gold Pipe & Fittings are made with The Lubrizol Corporations industry-leading chlorinated polyvinyl chloride (CPVC) technology that protects the system from corrosion, pitting and scalingproviding many years of dependable, low-maintenance performance. As a cost-effective plumbing alternative, installers, homeowners and builders trust FlowGuard Gold systems as a brand leader in the CPVC piping market. Professional plumbers not only appreciate the performance of FlowGuard Gold systems, but they also enjoy a straight, professional appearance that they can be proud of. FlowGuard Gold piping is highly durable, resisting damage throughout the installation. FlowGuard Gold pipe can be relied upon to deliver impact strength and a heat deflection temperature that surpasses many other piping options.

FEATURES AND BENEFITS

 Will not corrode, pit or scale, even when exposed to salt air, alkaline soil or aggressive water Quiet operation and reduced condensation  Certified to NSF 61 for potable water service for uncompromised water quality under all water conditions (no copper contamination)  Versatility to connect with an array of common fittings, including Corzan CPVC fittings Outstanding flame and smoke properties Superior antimicrobial performance S  trong solvent cement welded joints that enable fast, easy installations using readily available, inexpensive tools

FlowGuard Gold plumbing systems meet all major relevant standards, including:
ANSI/NSF Standard 14 ANSI/NSF Standard 61 ASTM D1784 ASTM D2846 ASTM F493 ASTM F437* ASTM F439* ASTM F441* CSA B137
*For Schedule 80 Corzan Piping Systems

Added advantages of FlowGuard Gold Pipe & Fittings

Advantage 1:

The Lubrizol Advantage

Through product innovation, technical expertise and the many value-added services it offers customers, Lubrizol continues to advance CPVC solutions for the building and construction market. From design of the base materials, to the production of resins and compounds, Lubrizol has established world-class research and development capabilities, differentiating it from its competitors and setting a higher standard for product quality.

product versatility
Lubrizol simplifies plumbing system design, even in complex applications. Multiple complementary products made with Lubrizol CPVC technology provide a total solution in residential and commercial applicationsFlowGuard Gold Pipe & Fittings, FlowGuard Bendable Multilayer Piping and Corzan Piping Systems.

Advantage 2: Advantage 3:

sustainability
Lubrizol is dedicated to identifying new ways to conserve resources and reduce energy usage. Through life-cycle assessments and inventories (LCAs & LCIs), we gain an understanding of how our products affect the environment, which starts with raw materials and continues through manufacturing, product use and disposal. Lubrizol has confirmed that FlowGuard Gold CPVC can contribute to systems eligible for LEED points because of improved energy efficiency.

unparalleled support
Lubrizol offers more with FlowGuard Gold Pipe & Fittings. Committed to providing high-performance, dependable solutions, Lubrizol extends its service offerings to a wide array of professionals around the globe. With one of the industrys largest, most experienced networks of technical support specialists, Lubrizol provides the necessary support and product education to help construction partners choose the best system to fit their needs. Put the CPVC advantage to work for you. There is no better solution for your residential and commercial plumbing needs than a FlowGuard Gold CPVC system.

The information contained herein is believed to be reliable, but no representations, guarantees or warranties of any kind are made as to its accuracy, the suitability of the product for particular applications or the results to be obtained when using the product. The information is based on laboratory work with small-scale equipment and does not necessarily indicate end product performance. Because of the variations in methods, conditions and equipment used commercially in preparation and installation of these materials, no warranties or guarantees are made as to the suitability of the products for any particular application. Full-scale testing and end-product performance are the responsibility of the user. Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc. shall not be liable for and the customer assumes all risk and liability of any use or handling of any material beyond Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc.s direct control. The SELLER MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF THE MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Nothing contained herein is to be considered as permission, recommendation, nor as an inducement to practice any patented invention without permissions of the patent owner.

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