This data set contains data relevant for comparative pricing on recent retail pricing of various kinds and dimensions of pipe.
Data Set Keys
The following fields are used to look-up data in this Data Set:
- Nominal - the pipe descriptor (e.g.: 1/8 for 1/8 inch pipe; selectable from: 1/4,3/8,1/2,5/8,3/4,7/8,1,1 1/4,1 1/2,2,3,4)
- Length - a standard length of pipe (selected from: 6 inch,18 in,1 ft,2 ft,3 ft,4 ft,5 ft,6 ft,10 ft,20 ft,50 ft,100 ft,150 ft,200 ft,300 ft,500 ft)
- Material - material from which the pipe is fabricated (selectable from: Copper,CPVC,PVC,Galvanized Steel,PEX,Black ABS,Black Steel,Black PVC)
Data is provided for the following pipe materials:
- Copper
- Chlorinated Poly Vinyl Chloride (CPVC)
- Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC) (for potable water and sewer and drainage systems)
- Cross-linked Polyethylene (PEX), often used in radiant heat systems
- Galvanized Steel
- Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS _ Black)
- Black Steel (For use with residential gas, air and lp supply)
- Black PVC (For cooler supply lines, drainage lines, and protective insulation in water gardens)
Look-up Data
The following fields provide data that can be accessed:
- Cost (US Dollars) - recent retail price listed on major retailer website
- Rating (Type) - rated type if applicable
- I.D. (in) - inner diameter
- O.D. (in) - outer diameter
- Weight (lb) - weight of the specified length of pipe
- Max Pressure (PSI)
- Min Working Temp (F)
- Max Working Temp (F)
- Function - selectable function for which the pipe is typically employed (selectable from: Water Supply,DWV,DWV & Water,Gas Supply)
References
Source Home Depot website pulled 12 July 2014