Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Re: [papercreters] Re: crosslinked polyethylene tubing

I used rope light for the hoops and LED par cans for the fabric.
Thank you Greg.

peace,
Sean
On Jul 15, 2008, at 12:54 PM, Greg House wrote:

>
> That's very cool! How'd you light the tubes to make 'em glow?
>
> Greg
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Sean Doyle <Sean@SeanDoyle.com>
> To: papercreters@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Monday, July 14, 2008 1:55:21 PM
> Subject: [papercreters] Re: crosslinked polyethylene tubing
>
> You are correct Ernie (thank you)
> The fittings and tools to apply then can be found through
> manufacturers retail outlets....
> Uponor. I know the tool is about $500 or so.
>
> The closest thing to a photo is a you tube video of an art
> sculpture I made. Note the
> horizontal rings: http://www.youtube. com/watch? v=IcBHGGYAoKc
>
> --- In papercreters@ yahoogroups. com, "Ernie Phelps" <eepjr24@...
> > wrote:
> >
> > --- In papercreters@ yahoogroups. com, "Sean Doyle" <Sean@> wrote:
> > >
> > > I did not stutter or miss type.
> > >
> > > The model number is C1236300 (Uponor/Wirsbo)
> > > it is 63mm Cross-Linked Polyethylene (about 3").
> > >
> > > Its intended use is for street, large bldg, auditorium, or turf
> > > conditioning.
> >
> > 2" ID, 2.48" OD, that is some big PEX. They use it alot in
> > hydroponics, apparently.
> >
> > If you decide to use this be aware that you can't find fittings
> for it
> > at the local hardware store. =P The price is nice, though, about 1/3
> > of MSRP.
> >
> > - Ernie
> >
>
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