Technical Specifications

SPECIFICATIONS AND STANDARDS
ASTM D 1784 PVC (Poly Vinyl Chloride) Materials (Compounds).
ASTM D 2467 PVC Plastic Fittings, Schedule 80.
ASTM D 2846 PVC Plastic Fittings, Material & Dimensions
ASTM F 1970 Testing standard for all products.
NSF 14 Potable water product testing standard.
(National Sanitation Foundation)
Materials PVC: Produced with Hi-Impact PVC Type II, exceeding Type I in impact resistance.
Acetal: Acetal Copolymer plastic.
Chemical Resistance
Kbi Chemical Resistant Guide for thermoplastics available upon request.
Compressed Air or Gas: Plastic piping systems are never recommended for compressed air or gas.
Water Hammer: Care should be taken to avoid water hammer in both design and testing.
Excessive hammer could damage any component in a piping system.
Pressure Rating: Maximum pressure rating of 315 psi @73˚F. Fully tested for ASTM hydrostatic
burst and sustained pressure.
LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY
Kbi warranties all of its products against defects resulting from faulty workmanship or materials for as long
as the original owner where product installed owns the property, unless otherwise mandated by law. If any
such product is found to be defective during the warranty period, the product will be replaced free of
charge by
Kbi . Should this occur, Kbi should be contacted immediately either by telephone or in writing
for return authorization and/or instructions as to next step in procedure. Please note that all product
reported to be defective must be available for inspection and analysis to determine cause.
Warranty shall be in force for as long as products are used for the intended purposes for which they
were manufactured and in conformance with industry established installation, operation, and scheduled
maintenance specifications. Warranty does not cover damage caused by workmanship of the installer,
damage caused by freezing water conditions, or any application involving compressed air or gas. Claims
for labor cost and other expenses required to replace defective product or to repair any damage resulting
from the use thereof will not be allowed. This excludes but is not limited to special applications, incidental
damages, vandalism, sabotage, floods, earthquakes, fires, and any other events beyond the control of
Kbi .
This warranty is in lieu of all other warranties, expressed or implied.
Kbi is always concerned about both our products and our relationship with our customers and/or
contractors. We welcome opportunities to work together in investigation and resolution of all possible
product failures and/or discrepancies.
KBI QUALITY POLICY
At
Kbi
we are committed to exceeding our customers expectations.
We are committed to continuous improvement of our products and
processes. We are committed to the ISO9001 standard as our guide
to improve quality. We are all committed to this policy.
Bob King,
President
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