Description
The Pipe Straight is a high-performance industrial polyethylene (poly) pipe designed for efficient fluid conveyance through its robust extruded polyethylene wall, specifically engineered for both pressurised and gravity flow applications. With a diameter of 50 mm and a length of 6 m, this pipe features a wall thickness of 6.9 mm, ensuring durability and reliability under various operating conditions. Rated with a PN of 1, it meets stringent industry standards for pressure ratings, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. The compatibility with electrofusion fittings, butt-weld fittings, compression fittings, stub flange kits, and valves provides exceptional jointing flexibility, allowing for seamless integration into existing systems. The Pipe Straight offers significant advantages, including a long service life and corrosion-free pipework, which reduces maintenance costs and enhances system longevity. Its versatility in jointing methods further simplifies installation and ensures a secure, leak-free connection, making it an ideal choice for industrial applications requiring dependable fluid transport solutions.
Features
- Constructed from high-density polyethylene (HDPE) for enhanced durability and longevity.
- Available in various rated Standard Dimension Ratios (SDR) and Pressure Nominal (PN) options to suit diverse applications.
- Offered in both coiled and straight stick supply formats for flexible installation choices.
- Compliant with AS/NZS standards, ensuring reliability and safety in Australian conditions.
- Suitable for potable water applications, meeting health and safety regulations where applicable.
- Manufactured from UV-resistant black material to withstand harsh environmental conditions.
- Features a smooth bore design to minimise friction loss and improve flow efficiency.
- Exhibits excellent chemical resistance, making it suitable for various industrial applications.
Applications
- Rural and urban water mains: Ideal for reliable water distribution in municipal and agricultural settings.
- Mining process water: Durable and resistant to corrosion, suitable for transporting process water in mining operations.
- Gas distribution networks: Safe and efficient for the transportation of natural gas in urban and rural areas.
- Irrigation supply: Perfect for delivering water to agricultural fields, ensuring optimal crop growth.
- Civil infrastructure: Utilised in the construction of drainage systems and stormwater management solutions.
- Dewatering: Effective for groundwater control in construction and mining sites, enhancing site safety and productivity.
- Industrial transfer lines: Reliable for transporting various fluids in industrial applications, ensuring minimal downtime.
- Slurry pipelines: Designed to handle the transport of slurries in mining and industrial processes, maintaining flow efficiency.