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HDPE Reducer
Gamson manufactures high-performance Injection Moulded HDPE Reducers, specifically designed to connect two pipes of different diameters in a straight line. These fittings are essential for transitioning from a main trunk line to a smaller distribution line or for adjusting flow velocity within a system. By using a moulded reducer rather than a fabricated one, you ensure a seamless internal transition that minimizes turbulence and maximizes structural integrity.
Key Features
- Concentric Design: Engineered as a concentric reducer, meaning the center of both the large and small ends are aligned on the same axis, ensuring balanced flow.
- PE100 High-Density Resin: Made from virgin PE100 material, providing exceptional resistance to chemicals, UV radiation, and environmental stress cracking (ESCR).
- Optimal Hydraulic Performance: The internal taper is precision-molded to be smooth and gradual, significantly reducing head loss and preventing the accumulation of sediment.
- SDR Compatibility: Available in multiple Standard Dimension Ratios to match the wall thickness of the connecting pipes for perfect butt-fusion alignment.
Technical Specifications
| Material Grade | PE 100 / PE 80 |
|---|---|
| Pressure Rating | PN 6, PN 10, PN 12.5, PN 16 |
| SDR Range | SDR 11, SDR 13.6, SDR 17, SDR 21, SDR 26 |
| Size Range | 32x25 mm up to 630x500 mm (Standard sizes) |
| Joining Method | Butt Fusion |
| Standard Compliance | ISO 4427, EN 12201, IS 4984 |
Primary Applications
- Water Supply Networks: Stepping down from a primary municipal main to a secondary distribution pipe.
- Industrial Process Lines: Adjusting pipe sizes to match the inlets/outlets of pumps, filters, or chemical tanks.
- Irrigation Systems: Transitioning from a high-volume main header to smaller sub-mains feeding sprinkler zones.
- Gas Distribution: Providing safe, leak-proof diameter transitions in MDPE/HDPE gas networks.
- Sewer & Drainage: Managing flow transitions in pressurized wastewater systems.
