Riser Kits

Ready-to-use wax coatings for residential risers

Riser Kit

Ready-to-use kits.

Long-lasting protection of Wax-Tape® wrap.

Trenton Riser kits

Combine the durability and protection that Trenton Wax-Tape® wrap is famous for, and make it even easier to use. The kits include custom- sized sections of Trenton Wax- Tape® wrap, precut and ready to use out of the box. The kits also contain a corresponding amount of Trenton’s versatile Temcoat™ 3000 Wax-Tape® primer.

Trenton Wax-Tape®

wrap is an ideal corrosion- preventative coating for residential risers.

  • Extremely durable and long-lasting protection
  • UV, moisture, salt, acid-resistant-coatings
  • Easy to apply
  • Removable for inspection or repair
  • Compatible with extended inspection cycles

Features:

  • UV-resistant
  • Moisture-resistant
  • Easy to apply
  • Strong Performance

Typical Applications:

  • Residential risers
  • Meter sets
  • Exothermic welds and other CP connections
  • Small fixtures and fittings
  • LNG and Propane connections

Application Procedures:

  1. Dig minimum 3″ deep in soil surrounding the riser.
  2. Wire brush so that the surface is free from loose rust, dirt and old, loose coating.
  3. Wipe the area clean. Surface shoud be wiped as dry as possible.
  4. Hand apply the primer. Firmly rub and press the primer onto the surface to displace the moisture and ensure that the primer is adhering to the metal surface.
  5. Pay special attention to applying primer in and around all angles and threads.
  6. Wipe hands clean of primer. Remove pad of Trenton Wax-Tape® wrap from package and remove the backing paper.
  7. Starting at the bottom of the riser, firmly press the Wax-Tape® wrap around the pipe with the seam facing toward the back of the pipe. When using additional pads, use a minimum of 1” overlap.
  8. Press the pad of Wax-Tape® wrap firmly to the pipe. Press to eliminate any bubbles and smooth the lap seams and end seams to ensure that they are sealed.
  9. Inspect your work. Make sure all desired areas to be coated are completely covered. Remove and re-apply if needed.

Packaging:
Trenton Riser Kits include 50 Trenton #2A Wax-Tape® wrap (aluminum color) 6″ x 6″ pads.
Other, custom sizes are available upon request. Contact your Trenton representative to discuss your specific needs.

Specifications:

#2A Wax-Tape® wrap
Color Aluminum
Thickness 70-90 mils
Weight 4 lbs/sq yd
Dielectric strength 100 volts/mil
Application temperature 0-110°F
Operating temperature -50-140°F
Saturant pour point 125-135°F

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