CPVC for hot water supply

CPVC for hot water supply in Karachi Pakistan. Contact AGM Pipe Fittings +92-321-2248975.

• AGM pipes cpvc for hot water supplies are manufactured in inch dimensions for 1/2" to 2"
• cpvc schedule 80 are manufactured according to ASTM F-441 specifications
• These pipes cpvc are normally available in standard length of 6 methers other length can be manufactured available in plain end pipes and made light gray color

CPVC for hot water supply AGM PIPES

Chlorinated poly vinyle chloride (CPVC)
This is a thermoplastic piping material which can be used for higher temperature applications it is a special polymer with a higher glass transition point which means advantages over regular pvc pipes and fittings
cpvc retains its mechanical strength at higher temperature

cpvc 93 degree celsius at max (uPVC at max 59 degree celsius)
cpvc pipes manufacturing standard F-441(Sch-80)
cpvc fittings manufacturing standard F-439 (Sch-80)

 

 

 

CPVC (Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride) pipes are a type of plastic piping system commonly used for plumbing applications. CPVC pipes are known for their ability to handle hot and cold water, making them suitable for both residential and commercial plumbing systems. Here's some key information about CPVC pipes:

1. Material Properties: CPVC pipes are made from a thermoplastic material, which is created by chlorinating PVC resin. This process enhances the material's temperature resistance, making it suitable for conveying hot water. CPVC pipes can withstand higher temperatures than standard PVC pipes, typically up to 180°F (82°C).

2. Corrosion Resistance: CPVC pipes have excellent corrosion resistance, particularly against acids, alkalis, and various chemicals found in water supplies. This makes them durable and less prone to deterioration over time, resulting in longer service life.

3. Pressure Rating: CPVC pipes are designed to handle higher pressure levels than standard PVC pipes. They typically have higher pressure ratings, allowing them to withstand the demands of both hot and cold water supply systems.

4. Ease of Installation: CPVC pipes are lightweight and easy to handle, making them convenient for installation. They can be cut, joined, and secured using solvent cement specifically formulated for CPVC pipes. The solvent cement creates strong, leak-proof joints when properly applied.

5. Compatibility: CPVC pipes are compatible with various plumbing materials, including copper pipes and brass fittings. This allows for easy integration with existing plumbing systems during renovations or repairs.

6. Fire Resistance: CPVC pipes have inherent fire-resistant properties. They are self-extinguishing and have low flame spread characteristics. This makes them suitable for use in fire sprinkler systems and other fire protection applications.

7. Noise Reduction: CPVC pipes have good sound insulation properties, reducing water flow noise within the plumbing system. This can contribute to a quieter environment in residential and commercial buildings.

8. Longevity: AGM pipes have a relatively long service life, with a projected lifespan of 50 years or more when installed correctly and used within their recommended temperature and pressure ranges.

It's important to note that while CPVC pipes offer numerous advantages, they should be installed according to local building codes, regulations, and industry standards. Following manufacturer guidelines and using compatible fittings, valves, and solvent cement is crucial for a proper and reliable CPVC piping system.