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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
ATCO's UPC #050 is a UL 181 Class 1 Air Connector which meets the requirements of NFPA (90A & 90B). UPC #050 is manufactured with a tough triple ply duct wall construction. 25' lengths, which can be easily cut to desired length, are compressed and packed in small, easy to store cartons. The UPC #050 is air-tight and is designed for low to medium operating pressures in HVAC systems.
PRODUCT CONSTRUCTION
A triple lamination of tough metallized polyester, aluminum foil, and polyester encapsulates a steel wire helix and forms the air-tight uninsulated flexible duct of ATCO's UPC #050.
PRODUCT APPLICATIONS
UPC #050 is designed to be used as a supply, return, and exhaust duct in low to medium pressure heating, air conditioning, and exhaust systems. ATCO's UPC #050 can be used in an air distribution system, connecting ducts, mixing boxes, diffusers, light troffers, room inlets, or other terminal devices where an uninsulated flexible air connector is required.
NOTE: Should not be used to vent appliances for cooking, or heating and clothes drying unless approved and recommended by appliance manufacturer.
PRODUCT CODE COMPLIANCE*
UL 181, SBCC, BOCA, NFPA 90A & 90B, Cities of Chicago, New York, and County of Dade (Florida).
*ATCO recommends that you check with the local code body having jurisdiction in your area to determine applicable codes.
PRODUCT DATA
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- Diameters: 3", 4", 5", 6", 7", 8", 9", 10", 12", 14", 16", 18", 20"
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- End Treatment: 25' - plain ends
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PRODUCT PERFORMANCE DATA
- Rated Positive Pressure: 10" w.g. per UL-181 (UL Listed pressure ratings are determined in straight lengths @ ambient temperatures.)
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- Recommended Operating Pressures (Determined in a 90° bend at elevated temperatures in accordance with ADC FD 72-R1 Test Code.)
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- Maximum Positive:
6" w.g. - all diameters
4" w.g. - 14" thru 20" Dia.
(With factory installed metal collars, 2" w.g. - all diameters) |
- Maximum Negative:
¾" w.g. - all diameters |
- Maximum Velocity: 5,000 FPM
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- Maximum Operating Temperatures:
High 180° F internal
-20° F external |
- Flame Spread: Less than 25
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PRODUCT INSTALLATION
Air duct connections and joints shall be made per installation instructions outlined by ATCO Rubber Products, Inc. and as required by the UL 181 listing procedure. (Installation instructions are included inside of each carton.)
NOTE: Air connectors shall not be installed in lengths greater than 14 feet for any given run.
PRODUCT WARRANTY
Atco warrants that all flexible ducts will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of five years from the date of purchase only if the ducts are installed in accordance with Atco's installation instructions and under conditions specified in Atco's performance data. The buyer's exclusive remedies for any defect in the flexible ducts shall be replacement or refund of the purchase price, at Atco's option.
ATCO MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE. IN PARTICULAR, ATCO MAKES NO WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ATCO SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY TO THE BUYER OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PERSONAL INJURY, PROPERTY DAMAGE, LOST PROFITS OR OTHER ECONOMIC INJURY DUE TO ANY DEFECT IN THE FLEXIBLE DUCTS. MATERIALS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE FLEXIBLE DUCTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.
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