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PN10 WP, WRAS approved (suitable for potable water)
Currently in stock at our UK warehouse
Total Weight: 1400g
Product data subject to change without notice
Material: PVC
Manufacturing standards: WRAS, DIN-8063, ISO9001, ISO14001
Jointing process: Solvent cement socket ends. For more information, refer to solvent welding article.
Maximum working pressure: 10bar
Manufacturer: ERA*
Operating temperature: 0-60°C
Full specification sheet:
*(We usually have plenty of these in stock; however, if we have a sudden large demand and run short, an alternative manufacturer's part, with the same specifications and as close to the same dimensions stated above, may be supplied in its place)
The pressure rating of PVC pipe and fittings reduces with increasing temperature. To calculate the actual pressure rating of the product at each temperature, the noted pressure rating must be multiplied by the 'de-rating multiple', as explained on our PVC category page.
The temperature derating table of this fitting is as follows:
PVC pipe has a recommended operating temperature of 0 - 60° centigrade (32 - 140°F).
This 160mm plain socket is compatible with 160mm PVC pressure pipe and spigot fittings. It is not compatible with imperial PVC pressure pipes or fittings.
160mm pipes or spigot fittings (measuring 160mm outer diameter) will slot inside the ends of this socket to be solvent welded.
PVC (or PVCU) is one of the most widely used plastics in general industry. Its ease of installation, rigidity, WRAS approval, and low price point compared to many other plastics makes it ideal for applications such as:
In addition, PVC pipe also finds its way into many domestic applications, including:
The current stock status of this item is:
IN STOCK for immediate dispatch by carrier.
Delivery options for this item are:
This 160mm PVC plain socket is eligible for return - please see our returns page for more information.
