Description

ArmaLight Tubolit Split is a dependable pre-insulated system solution designed for the efficient connection of indoor and outdoor units in split, multi-split, and heat pump air conditioning and refrigeration systems. This comprehensive system includes soft-annealed, seamlessly drawn refrigeration copper pipes (EN 12735-1) pre-insulated with original Tubolit closed-cell polyethylene foam. It also features a durable, UV-resistant polyolefin-copolymer facing and matching accessories, ensuring a robust and long-lasting installation. Gitco-sa.com is a trusted authorized distributor of Armacell’s ArmaLight Tubolit Split in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain.

Tubolit Split is engineered to provide effective thermal insulation, minimizing energy losses in residential and commercial applications. The closed-cell insulation structure ensures reliable performance, while the UV-resistant facing offers protection against sunlight and mechanical damage. This system is compatible with common refrigeration gases like R-410A, R-407C, and R32. The pre-insulated design streamlines the installation process, saving time and reducing labor costs.

Key Features of Tubolit Split :

• Complete Pre-Insulated System: Includes copper pipe(s), insulation, UV-resistant facing, and accessories.
• Reliable Connection: Ensures efficient refrigerant flow.
• Energy Efficient: Minimizes thermal losses with Tubolit closed-cell insulation.
• UV Resistant Facing: Provides long-term protection.
• Durable and Mechanically Resistant: Withstands installation and operational stresses.
• Easy and Quick Installation: Pre-insulated design simplifies the process.
• Compatible with Common Refrigerants: Suitable for R-410A, R-407C, and R32.
• Wide Service Temperature Range: Operates effectively from -50°C to +100°C.
• Excellent Reaction to Fire: B(L)-s1,d0 classification for the insulation tube.

Product Variations of Tubolit Split:

ArmaLight Tubolit Split is available in various configurations based on the copper pipe dimensions to suit different system capacities and connection requirements. Variations include:

• Imperial Sizes:

  • 1/4″ copper pipes with varying wall thicknesses (0.6 mm, 0.7 mm, 0.8 mm, 1.0 mm)
  • 3/8″ copper pipes with varying wall thicknesses (0.6 mm, 0.7 mm, 0.8 mm, 1.0 mm)
  • 1/2″ copper pipes with varying wall thicknesses (0.6 mm, 0.7 mm, 0.8 mm, 1.0 mm)
  • 5/8″ copper pipes with varying wall thicknesses (0.8 mm, 1.0 mm)
  • 3/4″ copper pipes with a wall thickness of 1.0 mm
  • 7/8″ copper pipes with a wall thickness of 1.0 mm

• Metric Sizes:

  • 6 mm copper pipes with varying wall thicknesses (0.8 mm, 1.0 mm)
  • 10 mm copper pipes with varying wall thicknesses (0.8 mm, 1.0 mm)
  • 12 mm copper pipes with varying wall thicknesses (0.8 mm, 1.0 mm)
  • 16 mm copper pipes with a wall thickness of 1.0 mm
  • 18 mm copper pipes with a wall thickness of 1.0 mm
  • 22 mm copper pipes with a wall thickness of 1.0 mm

Each size variation has specific maximum operating pressure ratings. Please contact Gitco-sa.com for detailed information on available sizes, lengths, and matching accessories for ArmaLight Tubolit Split in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain to meet your specific air conditioning and refrigeration system requirements.

Applications of Tubolit Split:

• Connecting indoor and outdoor units of split air conditioning systems
• Connecting indoor and outdoor units of multi-split air conditioning systems
• Connecting indoor and outdoor units of heat pump systems
• Refrigeration line connections in residential and commercial buildings

Frequently Asked Questions about Armacell Tubolit Split:

1. What is Tubolit Split?
   Tubolit Split is a reliable pre-insulated copper pipe system designed for connecting indoor and outdoor units of split and multi-split air conditioning, refrigeration, and heat pump systems.
2. What are the main components of Tubolit Split?
   It consists of a high-quality, soft-annealed seamless copper pipe (compliant with EN 12735-1) that is pre-insulated with closed-cell Tubolit polyethylene foam and covered with a white, UV-resistant polyolefin copolymer coating.
3. What is the purpose of the pre-insulation in Tubolit Split?
   The insulation provides excellent protection against energy losses and condensation, ensuring efficient operation and preventing potential damage.
4. What is the service temperature range of Tubolit Split?
   The typical service temperature range is from -50°C to +100°C.
5. What is the thermal conductivity of the Tubolit Split insulation?
   The declared thermal conductivity (λd) at 0°C is ≤ 0.036 W/(m·K).
6. Does Tubolit Split offer protection against condensation?
   Yes, the closed-cell structure provides a high water vapor diffusion resistance factor (µ ≥ 5000), effectively preventing condensation.
7. What is the fire classification of Tubolit Split?
   It achieves a Euroclass BL-s1, d0, indicating very limited contribution to fire, very low smoke production, and no flaming droplets.
8. Is Tubolit Split UV-resistant?
   Yes, the white polyolefin copolymer coating offers very good UV resistance, making it suitable for outdoor installations.
9. What sizes of copper pipes are available for Tubolit Split?
   It is available in various imperial and metric sizes, typically ranging from 1/4″ to 7/8″ in diameter, with different wall thicknesses.
10. What is the standard coil length for Tubolit Split?
    Standard coil lengths are typically 25 or 50 meters, depending on the size.
11. Is Tubolit Split easy to install?
    Yes, it is designed for easy and quick installation. For twin-pipe runs, consider Tubolit DuoSplit, which offers bonded pipes for even faster installation.
12. What refrigerants is Tubolit Split compatible with?
    It is suitable for use with common refrigerants such as R-410A, R-407C, and R32.
13. Are there matching accessories available for Tubolit Split?
    Yes, Armacell offers a complete range of accessories, including flare fittings, brackets, ducts, and wall covers, to ensure professional installation.
14. Should the insulation be cut along its length during installation?
    No, the insulation should remain uncut along the complete applied length and be glued to the pipe ends to maintain the vapor barrier.
15. What is the maximum operating pressure for the copper pipes in Tubolit Split?
    The maximum operating pressure depends on the specific pipe dimensions and can range from around 52 bar to over 220 bar.
16. Does using Tubolit Split offer any environmental benefits?
    Yes, the insulation helps reduce energy losses, contributing to energy efficiency and potentially lowering CO2 emissions.
17. What are the recommended storage conditions for Tubolit Split?
    Store in a clean, dry place, protected from direct sunlight and mechanical damage.
18. Where can I find the technical datasheet for Tubolit Split?
    Detailed technical datasheets are available on the Armacell website and likely on the gitco-sa.com product page.
19. What is the difference between Tubolit Split and Tubolit DuoSplit?
    Tubolit Split is a single pre-insulated copper pipe, while Tubolit DuoSplit consists of two pre-insulated copper pipes bonded together for the flow and return lines of a split air conditioning system.
20. Why should I choose Tubolit Split for my air conditioning or refrigeration installation?
    Tubolit Split offers a reliable, durable, and easy-to-install solution with excellent thermal insulation, condensation control, UV resistance, and fire safety properties, ensuring the efficient and long-lasting performance of your system.

Choose ArmaLight Tubolit Split from Gitco-sa.com, your authorized Armacell distributor in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain, for a reliable, energy-efficient, and easy-to-install pre-insulated copper pipe system for your AC and refrigeration needs.