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Aquatherm Canada was founded in 2006 and has seen huge success accross Canada. At the end of 2006, EMCO became the primary distributor across Canada, stocking Aquatherm's products in over 50 locations. Aquatherm CA's code status includes the following:

  • CSA approved
  • NSF 14, 61 & 51 Approvals
  • NSF listed per CSA Standard B137.11
  • NSF listed per ASTM F2389
  • 2006 IMC and IPC

Aquatherm Canada's headquarters are located in Aetna, Alberta, with plans to establish facilities out east as well. Nationwide warehousing is provided almost exclusively by EMCO corporation.

aquathermpartsAquatherm is a world-wide producer of plastic piping systems for the potable water and heating sector. Aquatherm was founded in 1973 as a research and development company, designing, producing and installing of heated floor systems. Aquatherm was one of the first of three major suppliers of floor heating systems in the European market.

In 1980 aquatherm developed the Aquatherm Greenpipe® plastic pipe system of polypropylene PP-R for potable water and heating installations. Trade innovations in the piping industry are the basis for our continuous growth. Today, Aquatherm has subsidiaries in Radeberg/Dresden, Germany, Carrara, Italy and more than 70 marketing partners all over the world.

Now Aquatherm North America offers these piping systems to the US and Canada.

For more information, please visit www.aquathermpipe.com, or call 801-805-6657 (U.S.) or 403-653-4440 (Canada).

You may also view a short video here.

 

 

Hygienic purity PP-R Stainless
Steel Copper Steel PEX CPVC
Zero impact on taste  m m - m m
Zero impact on smell  m m - m m
Opaque, microorganism free     m m
No leaching into water   m -  m
No leaching through pipe wall m    - m
Longevity and performance
Resistant to abrasion and corrosion   m -  
Resistant to chemical breakdown   m -  -
Resistant to fitting leaks and failures  m m m - -
Strong structural integrity     - -
Resistant to scaling and electrolysis  m - -  
Tolerant to freezing  - - -  -
Engineered for 50 year life cycle  - - - - -
Low production impact
Does not require extraction  - - -  -
Does not require steel or copper mills  - - - m 
Does not require chlorine      -
Toxin-free material
No lead  m - m m -
No copper   -  m 
No iron  -  -  
No PVC      -
No dioxins      -
No BPA     m m
No VOCs  m m m  -
Minimum foreign materials
No toxic glues or solders   m   -
No gaskets  m m m m m
No corrosion inhibitors for pipe  m m -  
Environmental responsibility
Recyclable     - -
No hazardous waste      -
Safe combustion by-products      -
 Excellent
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Aquatherm Environmental
Benefits at a Glance
PIPE MATERIAL
PP-R
Stainless
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CPVC
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Scale resistant


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No toxic metals or plastics

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Corrosion resistant


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Non-toxic

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Non-toxic combustion products




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Resists chemical leaching into water




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50-year system rating

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Controlled thermal expansion




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Recyclable




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Self insulating

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Quiet

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Does not easily sweat

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Stable competitive pricing

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Environmentally friendly system

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Potential LEED Innovation Credits

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CONNECTIONS AND FITTINGS
Fusion
Weld
Gasket**
Solder
Gasket**
Weld
Gasket**
Crimp/
Compression
Glue
Leak-proof connections

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No foreign materials

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Joints stronger than pipe

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Saddle or other low cost branches


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Low Cost Connections

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Non-toxic connections


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No open flames

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Connections usable in < 1 hour








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Full Range 1/2” to 12”


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Aquatherm’s Polypropylene (PP-R) Piping System
with Fusion Connections
 Check out the Performance Benefits 
 Excellent
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30 years experience in over 70 countries
and backed by a 10 year warranty covering
material, labor and incidental damages
* Please provide details of intended application including chemical(s),
concentrations, pressures and temperatures, to verify compatibility
** Includes pressed and grooved fittings
aquatherm Inc • 1041 S. Orem Blvd, Orem, UT 84058 • 801-805-6657
aquatherm CA, Inc • Box 2624 Cardston, AB T0K 0K0 • 403-653-4440
www.aquathermpipe.com
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