Heat Resistant Plastic Pipe

Pvc comes in two basic forms.

Heat resistant plastic pipe. More and more these high temperature plastics are taking the stage because they are light versatile alternatives to metal ceramics and older generation polymers. Pipe fittings and valves. Neither pvc nor upvc are used for residential water that s cpvc. Material data sheets and technical guidelines.

Pvc is the world s third most widely produced synthetic plastic polymer after polyethylene and polypropylene about 40 million tons of pvc are produced each year. Some plastics have permanent operating temperatures of more than 150 c and often use special. Ul94 v 0 v 1 heat resistant high operating temperature for continuous service. Force load capacity.

Weathering aging test astm d3163. Abs pipes pressure ratings pressure ratings of abs 1208 abs 1210 abs 1316 and abs 2112. Heat deflection temperature hdt astm d1598. Plastic lap shear test iso 4422 iso 3127.

The ease of installation and corrosion resistance makes it a valuable replacement to alternative materials. Pipe impact test astm d4565 iso 11357 en 728. Schedule 80 pipe can be used with threaded and socket joints while schedule 40 pipe is not recommended for threading. When choosing a heat resistant plastic it is important to pick the best material for the job required in order to avoid costly damages.

Design strategies piping systems and design strategies documentation p id flow diagrams capacities and limits. Cpvc is commonly specified as pipe fittings and valves where heat pressure and chemical resistance are concerns. Digital readout interface. 0 5513 to 35 28 lbs.

High temperature plastics and ceramics from professional plastics. Pressure ratings pressure ratings of pipes and tubes and their fittings carbon steel stainless steel plastic copper and more. Rigid sometimes abbreviated as rpvc and flexible. A 2016 pvc market report found that pipes and fittings make up 62 of pvc revenue.

Cpvc chlorinated polyvinyl chloride material has comparable corrosion resistance to pvc pipe yet it is suitable for handling corrosive material at temperatures 40 f to 60 f higher than pvc.