Facts About UPVC Pipes That You Should Know

The construction industry is witnessing a boom. Edifices of all sizes and shapes are in different stages of completion. One of the most important components of any construction is the MEP or Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing. On that note, the choice of piping material in the plumbing system is crucial. Of the most commonly used PVC piping materials – CPVC (Chlorinated Poly Vinyl Chloride) and UPVC (Unplasticized Polyvinyl Chloride) have an edge over others. Here are some facts about UPVC pipes :

  1. Material Composition: UPVC (Unplasticized Polyvinyl Chloride) is a type of plastic that does not contain any plasticizers, making it more rigid and durable
  2.  Durability: Durability of UPVC pipes depend on the chemical which makes them ideal for plumbing and drainage applications. They have a long lifespan, lasting for several decades without significant degradation
  3. Resistance to Corrosion: Unlike metal pipes, UPVC pipes do not corrode or rust, ensuring a clean and uncontaminated water supply
  4. Insulation Properties: UPVC pipes have good insulation properties. They do not conduct electricity, which makes them safe to use in all applications
  5. Lightweight: These pipes are significantly lighter than metal pipes, which makes transportation and installation easy and less labour-intensive
  6. Environmental Impact: UPVC is a recyclable material, which helps in reducing the environmental footprint
  7. Applications: UCPVC pipes are commonly used in water supply systems, sewage pipes, irrigation systems and in the construction industry for duct work and drainage systems
  8. Installation: UPVC pipes are easy to install. They can be joined using solvent cement, which provides a strong and leak-proof connection
  9. Safety Standards: UPVC pipes, are designed to meet international safety and quality standards, ensuring they are safe for potable water and other sensitive applications
  10. Cost-Effective: UPVC pipes are generally cheaper to install. Maintenance of UPVC pipes is minimal once installed reducing costs and ensuring good economy

There are many reputed manufacturers of UPVC pipes of which TRUFLO by Hindware is a leading brand specializing in manufacturing a comprehensive range of plumbing products and solutions. Known for its quality TRUFLO offers comprehensive range of UPVC pipes and fittings suitable for diverse applications which go through stringent quality control measures and cater to both residential and commercial sectors. The brand emphasizes on durability, efficiency, and sustainability in its products, ensuring they meet the highest international

ABOUT TRUFLO

TRUFLO, part of the Somany Impresa Group, offers wide range of world class PVC pipes, fittings and allied products. TRUFLO reaffirms the commitment to quality of Hindware, the flagship brand of Somany Impresa Group, that has been built over six decades. It further strengthens Hindware’s pursuit to provide complete bathroom solutions by complementing its exquisite range of sanitaryware. TRUFLO is one of the fastest growing plumbing brand and aspires to continue offering the best in class range of products and create value for all its stakeholders.

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