ABS Pipe Metric

Our Metric ABS pipe is available in sizes 16mm to 140mm, in lengths of 5m or 6m.

This pipe has a temperature range of -40°C to 60°C.

Made from acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS).

Suitable for the conveyance of chilled water and water demineralisation processes.

Pressure rated to 10 bar with 315mm rated at 8 bar.

Our ABS pipe is non-toxic.

Horizontal support centres for pipe, based on pipe carrying water at temperatures in °C.

We have large quantities of ABS metric pipe in stock, available for delivery. Our ABS pipe, when selected with our ABS pipe fittings and valves, completes a fully matched system.

The ABS pipes in this section are all British Standard size. This standard is based on the nominal bore of the pipes, not the diameter.

 

Approvals:

	WRAS approval 1611541 (where applicable)
	BSI Kitemark approved Licence number KM 07961

 

Pipe Size		ABS
Inch	mm	20°C	50°C	70°C
⅜	16	0.8	0.5	0.4
½	20	0.9	0.6	0.5
¾	25	1.0	0.7	0.6
1	32	1.1	0.8	0.6
1¼	40	1.2	0.9	0.7
1½	50	1.2	0.9	0.7
2	63	1.4	1.0	0.8
2½	75	1.5	1.1	0.8
3	90	1.6	1.2	0.9
4	110	1.8	1.3	1.0
5	140	2.0	1.5	1.1
6	160	2.1	1.6	1.2
8	225	2.3	1.7	1.3

 

Valve or Equipment Support

Valves, heavy flanges and any ancillary equipment should be independently supported. They can also be used as anchor points to control expansion.

COSHH regulations available upon request

 

Joints Per Litre of Cement

An indication of the number of joints likely to be made per litre of solvent cement is:

Inch	mm	Joints
½ - 1	16-32	400
1¼ - 2	40-63	175
3	75-90	70
4	110	45
6	160	25
8	200-225	15
10	250-280	4
12	315	4

 

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