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upvc Wye 6″
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What is upvc Wye 6″ GM ?
Description:
A UPVC (Un plasticized Polyvinyl Chloride) Wye fitting with a 6-inch diameter, designed for pressure applications. “GM” typically refers to “Gasket Male” or “Gasket Male Threaded,” indicating the type of connection. These fittings are used to connect pipes at a branch angle (usually 45°) to main pipes, allowing for smooth flow diversion.
2. Specification:
- Material: UPVC (Unplasticized Polyvinyl Chloride)
- Size: 6 inches (nominal diameter)
- Schedule: Sch 40 (Schedule 40), indicating the wall thickness suitable for pressure applications
- Type: Wye fitting (Y-shaped connection)
- Connection Type: GM (Gasket Male) or as specified
- Standards: Often conform to ASTM D2466, ISO 1452, or other relevant standards
- Pressure Rating: Typically rated for up to 150 psi (varies with manufacturer)
3. Features & Benefits:
- Corrosion and chemical resistant
- Lightweight and easy to install
- Smooth interior surface for minimal flow resistance
- Durable for underground and above-ground applications
- Cost-effective alternative to metal fittings
4. Usage:
- Sewage and drainage systems
- Industrial waste piping
- Chemical processing pipelines
- Water supply systems
- Vent and venting applications
5. Installation Guide:
Tools & Materials Needed:
- PVC solvent cement and primer
- Pipe cleaner
- Measuring tape
- Marker
- Protective gloves and eyewear
Steps:
- Preparation: Measure and mark the pipe sections where the Wye fitting will be installed.
- Cleaning: Clean the pipe ends and fitting socket with a pipe cleaner to remove dirt and grease.
- Priming: Apply primer to the outside of the pipe end and the inside of the fitting socket.
- Assembly: Quickly insert the pipe into the fitting socket, twisting slightly to ensure even distribution of cement.
- Hold: Hold the connection in place for a few seconds to allow the cement to set.
Note: Ensure proper alignment and support to prevent stress on the joints.



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