Match your pipe collars to your flooring with the Ali Pipe Covers Hide unsightly gaps around radiator pipes Each Ali Pipe Cover comprises two interlocking sections which join together around a 15mm radiator pipe. Simply cut to size and insert pieces of your flooring into each half. These radiator pipe collars come in a choice of six recess depths (height) to cater for a variety of thicknesses of floorcoverings, including luxury vinyl tiles (click and dryback), rigid tiles SPC/WPC (composites), laminate and some engineered wood flooring. Choose the most suitable for your flooring: 3mm, 5mm, 8mm, 10mm, 12mm, or 15mm. Likewise, the design of the Ali Pipe Covers allows for the natural expansion and contraction of flooring (if required). The outer edge of each pipe collar comes in a choice of four metal finishes: black, antique, brass, chrome and are manufactured from aluminium. The Ali pipe collars interlock together around the radiator pipe, shown here in antique finish before flooring inserted Fitting tips for the Ali Pipe Covers This manufacturer's video shows how to cut and fix flooring into the pipe cover recess. These pipe collars work with 15mm diameter radiator pipes. You can use adhesive to fix your flooring into the pipe covers, if you choose. Clearance Allowance Minimum clearance needed assuming a 15mm pipe = 16mm Maximum expansion hole around pipe to ensure it is covered by the pipe collars = 44mm diameter Minimum clearance required is 16mm Maximum expansion hole around pipe is 44mm diameter Hole-saw size guide If you are using a hole-saw (see video) then the following guide allows for a 2mm allowance for the blade thickness: 3mm recess depth/height, 44mm diameter: use a 48mm hole saw 5mm recess depth/height, 44mm diameter: use a 48mm hole-saw 8mm recess depth/height, 44mm diameter: use a 48mm hole-saw 10mm recess depth/height, 44mm diameter: use a 48mm hole-saw 12mm recess depth/height, 44mm diameter: use a 48mm hole-saw 15mm recess depth/height, 48mm diameter: use a 52mm hole-saw Coordinating door thresholds and flooring trims to complement these pipe collars We sell a choice of door bars and flooring trims. Each brand has its own selection of unique styles and finishes to complement each other. We therefore recommend you choose the same range - in this instance the Ali range. You can do a search by selecting RANGE in the filters.
