Description
upvc End Cap 6″
GM upvc End Cap made in Pakistan ASTM uPvc Sch-40 Pressure Fittings, Drain sewer ventilation Distributor Dealer online shop 0322-3540656
What is upvc End Cap 6″ ?
Detail and Specification
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Material: UPVC (Un plasticized Polyvinyl Chloride), durable and corrosion-resistant.
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Size: 6 inches diameter.
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Schedule: SCH 40, meaning the cap is suitable for pipes with Schedule 40 thickness.
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Color: Typically white.
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Standards: Generally conforms to ASTM D2466 and ASTM D2665 standards.
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Operating Temperature: Up to around 60°C (140°F).
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Pressure Rating: Suitable for typical water supply systems, sewage, and irrigation; pressure handling varies but designed for moderate pressure in plumbing systems.
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Features: Offers a secure, watertight seal to close pipe ends safely.
Description
The end cap fits over or into the end of a 6″ SCH 40 pipe, effectively sealing it. It’s made of UPVC to resist chemical corrosion and environmental wear, making it suitable for water, chemical processing, and sewage systems. The product is a slip end type intended to fit snugly and is lightweight yet strong.
Usage
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Used to close the open end of a 6-inch UPVC Schedule 40 pipe in plumbing installations.
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Commonly applied in water supply systems, irrigation, sewage disposal, chemical processing, and electrical conduit protection.
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Ensures no leakage from pipe ends, maintaining system integrity and preventing contaminant ingress.
Installation
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Cut pipe end square to avoid joint failure.
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Remove any burrs and bevel the pipe end at about 10°-15°.
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Clean pipe end to remove dirt, grease, moisture.
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Dry fit the pipe and end cap to ensure a proper snug fit.
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Use appropriate UPVC solvent cement compatible with SCH 40 pipes.
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Apply solvent cement evenly on the pipe’s outer end and inside the end cap socket.
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Insert the pipe into the cap fully, give a quarter turn to evenly spread the cement.
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Hold in position until the joint sets and doesn’t move back.
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Remove excess cement for a neat finish.
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Allow curing as per manufacturer instructions for a durable and leak-free seal.



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