Halifax Soil

Halifax Soil from Hargreaves Foundry

Key Benefits

• Halifax Soil pipes are durable and will last the life of the building.
• Cast Iron is classified as A1 and non-combustible, Halifax Soil has a fire rating of A2-s1-d0 which is the best possible rating for systems complying with BS EN 877.
• Low noise levels both airborne and structure-borne.
• Cast Iron is 100% recyclable and a sustainable material.

Halifax Soil is a mechanically jointed, socketless system fully compliant with BS EN 877:1999 + A1:2006 Incorporating Corrigendum 2008 and certificated by BSI Kitemark (Cert No. KM 684754) and BBA (Cert No. 06/4401). These products have passed all the initial testing and rigorous on going testing to ensure the BS EN 877 is met.

Paint Finish

The Halifax Soil system pipes are coated with a two part epoxy finish, red exterior and yellow interior, which provides improved performance when exposed to aggressive substances. The fittings are also epoxy coated in red. The pipes in this system are coated with an average of 40 microns externally and 130 microns internally.
Halifax Soil coatings have been tested successfully for resistance to attack by salt spray, waste water, hot water cycling and solution of acid at PH2 and alkalis at PH12.