ABS Pipe Class C

ABS (Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene) is used in a wide range of industries due to its great resistance to an array of chemicals as well as being certified for use with foodstuffs.

This ABS pressure pipe is rated to Class C (9 bar at 20°C). Alternative class pipework can be found here.

ABS pipework can be identified by its light grey colour.

ABS Solvent Cement must be used during assembly. Imperial ABS pipe fittings must be used with this product.

The ABS pipes in this section are all British Standard sized. This standard is based on the nominal bore of the pipes across the full range and not the diameter. For clarification, please see the table below. If in doubt, or if you require a specific inside diameter, please ring us to avoid ordering the wrong pipework.

 

Pressure Rating	9 bar at 20°C
Operating Temperature	-40°C to 70°C
Standards	BS 5391

 

Nominal Size (inch)	Average Outside Diameter (mm)	Average Bore Inside Diameter (mm)	Average Wall Thickness (mm)
1	33.6	29.6	2.0
1 1/4	42.3	37.3	2.5
1 1/2	48.3	42.6	2.9
2	60.4	53.3	3.6
2 1/2	75.2	68.0	3.6
3	88.9	78.6	5.2
4	114.3	101.5	6.4
5	140.2	126.8	6.7
6	168.3	148.5	9.9
8	219.1	193.7	12.7

 

IMPORTANT: The technical data given on this website is for preliminary information purposes only and is published without guarantee. All line drawings are for illustrative purposes only and should not be regarded as wholly accurate in every detail. We reserve the right to withdraw or to alter the specification of any product without notice. For more information, please consult our Terms of Business.

 

Approvals:

BSI Kitemark approved Licence number KM46013

 

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