pipe 2″ SDR26 gm upvc 4meter

Description

pipe 2″ SDR26

 

GM pipe ASTM  2″ SDR 26 series. D-Class BS 3505. Ideal plumbing materials for Drain, rain water, sewerage system and ventilation contact 0322-3540656

 

What is pipe 2″ SDR26 gm upvc 4meter ?

 

The 2″ SDR26 GM UPVC pipe, a local brand, serves primarily in plumbing, drainage, rainwater, and sewerage systems. Manufacturers create it from un plasticized polyvinyl chloride (UPVC), which is renowned for its durability, chemical resistance, and corrosion protection. The term SDR26 refers to the Standard Dimension Ratio, indicating that the pipe wall thickness equals the nominal diameter divided by 26, which offers moderate pressure resistance.

Specifications and Description pipe 2″ SDR26 gm upvc 4meter

• Size: 2 inches nominal diameter

• SDR: 26 (Standard Dimension Ratio)

• Material: UPVC, which is rigid, high strength, and corrosion-resistant

• Pressure rating: Typically around PN 10 bar (around 145 psi) depending on standards met (ASTM or local)

• Length: Usually supplied in 4 to 6 meter lengths

• Color: Commonly light grey or white

• Compliance: Normally conforms to ASTM standards and local relevant standards for potable water and drainage systems

• Physical properties: Lightweight, resistant to chemicals, UV rays, and weathering, ensuring long service life

Installation and Usage:

• Installation involves solvent welding using primer and UPVC solvent cement for leak-proof joints

• Suitable for cold water supply, drainage, rainwater, sewerage, and ventilation systems

• Offers an easy-to-handle, low-maintenance solution for medium-pressure applications

• Primary Applications: Gravity-fed systems like sewage drainage, rainwater harvesting, irrigation, and chemical effluent lines.
• Advantages: Resistant to rust, chemicals, and root intrusion; low friction loss for efficient flow. Cost-effective for large-scale projects in local markets.
• Limitations: Avoid high-pressure, hot water, or direct sunlight without protection. Not flexible for bending.
• In local contexts, it’s widely used in rural plumbing for affordability and durability in variable climates. Consult manufacturer specs or local plumbers for site-specific use.

This pipe is widely used locally for standard plumbing and drainage projects combining chemical resistance, strength, and ease of installation, making it a versatile product for medium-duty water and sanitary systems