Types Of CPVC Pipe Fittings
Versatile CPVC (Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride) Pipes find application in different types of water and fluid conduit systems. Apart from conduit systems, they are also used in air distribution systems and electrical systems. Properties such as corrosion resistance, lightweight, chemical resistance and fire resistance make CPVC Pipe Fittings apt for the aforementioned applications. These types of Pipe Fittings are also suitable for potable and drinking water distribution system because they inhibit bacterial growth and thus facilitate flow of hygienic and odorless water through it. Following section will elaborate few types of CPVC Pipe Fittings that are used in various applications:
Tees
These types of CPVC Pipe Fittings are used for making right angled connections between three pipes. The design of these Pipe Fittings resembles T in shape and it serves like a joining junction between three pipes that have to be placed at right angled position from each other.
Adapters
Adapter CPVC Pipe Fittings comprise of thread strings that are engraved in the interior or exterior surface. They are of two types which are commonly known as male and female. Male adapters have exterior surface stringed whereas in a female adapter, the internal surface is stringed.
Crosses
These types of CPVC Pipe Fittings serve as a joining junction for four pipes. The shape of crosses resembles a cross and the pipes which are joined through it are placed at a right angled position from each other.
Couplers
CPVC Couplers are used for securing two pipes which are positioned opposite to each other. These types of CPVC Pipe Fittings are fixed with pipe by using cement. Threaded version of couplers can be fixed directly to the pipes without using cement.
Caps
Caps are used for blocking or sealing the ends of a pipe. These types of CPVC Pipe Fittings are fixed to pipes with the use of cement. Threaded version of Caps does not require plumbing cement if the end of the pipe is also threaded.
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