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UPVC Pipes
  • Material Properties
  • Standard Dimension & Weights
MATERIAL
Unplasticized Polyvinyl Chloride (UPVC)
GENERAL PROPERTIES
Specific Gravity 1.38 - 1.43 gm /cm 3
Water absorption < 4 gm /cm2
Oxygen Index 45  
Flammability Self Extinguishing  
Oxygen Penetration < 1 cm3 / m.day.bar
THERMAL PROPERTIES
Heat Distortion Temperature @ 4.64 Kgf / cm2 70 - 80 oC
Heat Distortion Temperature @ 18.56 Kgf / cm2 70 - 73 oC
Max. Operating Temperature 60 oC
Specific Heat 0.20 - 0.28 Cal / g. oC
Thermal Conductivity 0.12 - 0.14 Kcal / m.h. oC
Coefficient of Linear Expansion 6.7x10-5 - 7.9x10-5 cm / cm. oC
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
Tensile Strength @ 73 oF 480 - 525 kgf /cm2
Compressive Strength @ 73 oF 655 - 675 kgf /cm2
Flexural Strength @ 73 oF 880 - 950 kgf /cm2
Impact Strength   4 - 4.5 joules
Modulus of Elasticity @ 73 oF 2.9 x 104 - 3.16 x 104 kgf /cm2
Relative Hardness (Rockwell) 110 - 120 R
ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES
Volume Resistively > 1 x 1014 ohm / cm
Surface Resistively > 1 x 1012 ohm / cm
Power Factor (At 10 Cycles) 3.0  
UPVC is a non conductor of electricity and also non subject to galvanic or electrolytic attack. Electrical equipment should not be earthened to (UPVC) pipes.
COLOR
White
Standard Dimensions and weights of UPVC Pipes according to
ASTM D-1785 Schedule-40
Nominal
Pipe Size
Outside
Diameter
(mm)
Wall Thickness
(mm)
Nominal
Weight
kg/m
Nominal
Weight 6M Length (kg)
PSI
Min. Max.
1/2" 21.34 2.77 3.28 0.24 1.44 600
3/4" 26.67 2.87 3.38 0.32 1.91 480
1" 33.40 3.38 3.89 0.47 2.81 450
1-1/4" 42.16 3.56 4.07 0.63 3.80 370
1-1/2" 48.26 3.68 4.19 0.75 4.52 330
2" 60.32 3.91 4.42 1.01 6.08 280
2-1/2" 73.02 5.16 5.77 1.60 9.60 300
3" 88.90 5.49 6.15 2.10 12.57 260
4" 114.30 6.02 6.73 2.98 17.90 220
6" 168.28 7.11 7.97 5.26 31.54 180
8" 219.08 8.18 9.17 7.90 47.37 160
10" 273.05 9.27 10.39 11.21 67.25 140
12" 323.85 10.31 11.55 14.81 88.84 130
Pressure rating apply only to unthreaded pipes at 23 oC. Threading of Sch - 40 pipes is not recomended. The standard length is 6 meters.

 

Standard Dimensions and weights of UPVC Pipes according to
D-2241 SDR-Series
Nominal
Pipe Size
Outside
Diameter
(mm)
Wall Thickness
(mm)
Nominal
Weight
kg/m
Nominal
Weight 6M Length (kg)
PSI
Min. Max.
2" SDR-26 60.32 2.31 2.82 0.77 4.60 160
3" SDR-32.5 88.90 2.74 3.25 1.09 6.55 125
4" SDR-41 114.30 2.79 3.30 1.67 10.00 100
6" SDR-41 168.28 4.11 4.62 3.45 20.67 100
8" SDR-41 219.08 5.34 5.98 5.99 35.94 100
The standard length is 6 meters.

 

Standard Dimensions of UPVC Underground Drainage Pipes according to
BS 4660:1973
Nominal
Pipe Size
(mm)
Mean Outside
Diameter
(mm)
Extreme Individual Outside Diameter
(mm)
Minimum Wall
Thickness other than sockets
(mm)
Min. Max. Min. Max.
110.0 110.0 110.4 108.0 112.4 3.2
160.0 160.0 160.6 157.1 163.5 4.1
The standard length is 6 meters.