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UPVC Pipe

UPVC (unplasticised PVC) pipe is a rigid, plasticiser-free version of PVC used for drainage, waste, and vent lines. Its rigidity gives good chemical and corrosion resistance, and it is commonly joined by solvent cement or rubber-ring sockets.

⚠️ Note: 'PVC' and 'UPVC' are frequently used interchangeably for drainage pipe; verify the exact material grade against the manufacturer datasheet.

Typical specification

PropertyTypical value
MaterialUnplasticised polyvinyl chloride (PVC-U / UPVC)
Common sizesDN 32-315 mm (varies by system)
Joint methodSolvent-cement or rubber-ring push-fit
StandardEN 1329 / EN 1401 or ASTM D2665 (typical — confirm)
UseSoil, waste, vent and stormwater drainage
TemperatureCold and intermittent warm discharge; confirm datasheet for hot
Pressure classNon-pressure / gravity drainage

Indicative / typical values for planning — actual products vary by manufacturer and standard. Confirm the final spec sheet before ordering; we do not publish fixed prices, request a quote for current offers.

Applications

Used for soil and vent stacks, waste branches, and rainwater and stormwater drainage in residential and commercial buildings.

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FAQ

What is the difference between UPVC and PVC pipe?
UPVC is PVC made without plasticisers, giving a rigid pipe; in drainage the terms often overlap, but UPVC specifically denotes the rigid, unplasticised grade.
Can UPVC pipe be used for vent lines?
Yes, UPVC is commonly used for soil-vent stacks and venting as well as waste drainage; size and layout follow the drainage design and code.

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