{"product_id":"expressufh-12mm-mlc-pipe-240-metres","title":"12mm MLC Pipe - 240 metres","description":"\u003carticle data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-15\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMLC Pipe\u003c\/strong\u003e (Multi-Layer Composite Pipe) is a high-performance pipe used widely in underfloor heating (UFH) and various plumbing applications. It combines the advantages of metal and plastic, consisting of multiple layers that provide strength, flexibility, and reliability. The pipe typically features a central aluminum core bonded to inner and outer layers of polyethylene, which creates a durable yet pliable structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-Layer Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e: The aluminum core provides rigidity, reduces thermal expansion, and acts as an oxygen barrier, while the polyethylene layers ensure flexibility and corrosion resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOxygen Barrier\u003c\/strong\u003e: The aluminum layer prevents oxygen diffusion, protecting the system components from corrosion and enhancing the longevity of the installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible and Easy to Install\u003c\/strong\u003e: The MLC pipe is highly flexible, allowing for easier routing around obstacles, yet it retains shape after bending. This feature simplifies installation, making it ideal for complex pipe runs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh Temperature and Pressure Resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Suitable for both hot and cold water systems, including UFH, central heating, and potable water applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimal Expansion\u003c\/strong\u003e: Compared to traditional plastic pipes, MLC pipes exhibit significantly lower thermal expansion, maintaining stability under varying temperature conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMLC pipes are preferred in both residential and commercial projects for their robust performance, long-term reliability, and ease of use. They combine the benefits of metal and plastic piping systems, providing a versatile and efficient solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e","brand":"ExpressUFH","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":61306284573002,"sku":"EXP2-0912-240-W","price":176.91,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/8973\/1658\/files\/MLCP_pipe.jpg?v=1773476796","url":"https:\/\/expressufh.co.uk\/products\/expressufh-12mm-mlc-pipe-240-metres","provider":"Express Underfloor Heating","version":"1.0","type":"link"}