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Vulcathene Drain Flexible Coupling
Useful Information
What is a Vulcathene Flexible Drain Coupling used for?
Vulcathene flexible drain couplings are efficient and straightforward connectors used primarily to connect to underground drainage systems where a flange system is unavailable. They are designed to connect two pipes with the same or similar (within 10mm) outside diameter.
Key Features
- Airtight and Watertight Seal: Once installed, they provide a completely airtight and watertight connection, ensuring the integrity of the drainage system.
- Durable Material: Made from a moulded EPDM rubber body and stainless steel clamp bands, offering robustness and longevity.
Specifications
- Product Codes: V100DC95, V10DC115
- Available Sizes: 80mm-95mm, 100mm-115mm
- Material: EPDM Rubber and 1.4301 (304) Stainless Steel for enhanced durability.
- Temperature Range: Suitable for temperatures from -50°C to 80°C continuously, and up to 100°C intermittently.
- Applications:
- 376868 (80-95mm) - 75mm (3") ABS, 75mm Cast Iron, 75mm Ductile Iron
- 376869 (100-115mm) - 100mm PVC-U, 100mm PE, 100mm Stainless Steel
Product Code | Manufacturer Code | Size Range (mm) | Width (mm) | T (mm) | Weight (g) |
376868 | V100DC95 | 80-95 | 100 | 7 | 402 |
376869 | V10DC115 | 100-115 | 100 | 7 | 435 |
How To Install a Vulcathene Flexible Drain Coupling
The Flexible Drain Coupling is straightforward to install:
- Positioning: Align the coupling over the ends of the two pipes to be connected.
- Securing: Use a nut driver and torque wrench to tighten the stainless steel clamp bands around the pipes.
- Checking: Ensure a snug fit to create an effective airtight and watertight seal.
For detailed instructions, it's crucial to refer to the Vulcathene Installation Guide.