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* Products > Underfloor Heating > PEX 15 Pipe > [http://www.uponorhousingsolutions.co.uk/products/Pipe15_floorConstr.aspx Floor Construction]
 
* Products > Underfloor Heating > PEX 20 Pipe > [http://www.uponorhousingsolutions.co.uk/products/Pipe20_floorConstr.aspx Floor Construction].
 
  
 
Requires (free) registration for  
 
Requires (free) registration for  
[http://www.uponorhousingsolutions.co.uk/RegUsers/downloads.aspx PDF datasheet downloads]
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[http://www.uponorhousingsolutions.co.uk/RegUsers/downloads.aspx PDF datasheet downloads] including:
 
* [http://www.uponorhousingsolutions.co.uk/Downloads/Installation%20Guide%20for%20Domstic%20UFH%202006.pdf illustrated design & installation guide]
 
* [http://www.uponorhousingsolutions.co.uk/Downloads/Installation%20Guide%20for%20Domstic%20UFH%202006.pdf illustrated design & installation guide]
 
* [http://www.uponorhousingsolutions.co.uk/Downloads/wirsbo%2020%20design%20guide%20may%202004.pdf Design guide]
 
* [http://www.uponorhousingsolutions.co.uk/Downloads/wirsbo%2020%20design%20guide%20may%202004.pdf Design guide]
 
 
* [http://www.uponorhousingsolutions.co.uk/Downloads/Kanmor%20360e%20Weather%20Compensator.pdf weather compensator]
 
* [http://www.uponorhousingsolutions.co.uk/Downloads/Kanmor%20360e%20Weather%20Compensator.pdf weather compensator]
  

Revision as of 22:18, 26 January 2007

Suppliers

Uponor

Uponor (formerly Wirsbo) are long-established suppliers of UFH.

Their web site's pages carry the now-common indication of the path through the document tree to the current page e.g.
 Products > Underfloor Heating > PEX 15 Pipe

but you can't always get further along the path from a given page! Instead you have to use the pop-up menus from the navigation bar on the left of the page.

Requires (free) registration for PDF datasheet downloads including:

Uponor supports installation in screeded solid floors, suspended floors with spreader plates or with their proprietary system using metallised bubble-wrap backing, and floating floors with 50mm panels.

Hepworth

Hepworth (formerly Bartol) are another long-established supplier of UFH in the UK.

UFH Guides avalable as PDFs including:

Supports solid, suspended and floating floors.


Polypipe

Polypipe UFH systems (widely available in DIY outlets e.g. B&Q)

Floor types supported include overlay 18mm thick using 12mm pipe.


John Guest

(Makers of Speedfit).

Their UFH web page gives a comprehensive guide to:

  • basics of UFH
  • solid floor construction
  • design principles
  • controls
  • heatloss (with R values for different surface finishes)
  • pipe layout
  • output tables
  • installation practise

Nu-Heat

http://www.nu-heat.co.uk/

Osma

http://www.osmaufh.co.uk/

Rehau

http://www.rehau.co.uk/building.solutions/underfloor.heating.shtml