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MDPE Pipes for Water
Gamson offers high-quality Medium Density Polyethylene (MDPE) Pipes, specifically engineered for the reliable distribution of potable water. MDPE bridges the gap between low and high-density materials, providing a unique combination of flexibility and strength that is ideal for both urban and rural water networks. These pipes are designed to withstand varying ground pressures while maintaining a high safety factor for long-term pressurized service.
Key Features
- Exceptional Flexibility: The medium-density structure allows the pipe to be easily coiled and bent, reducing the need for joints and fittings in complex installations.
- Potable Water Safe: Manufactured from food-grade virgin materials to ensure no contamination of drinking water.
- High Stress-Crack Resistance: Demonstrates superior resistance to slow crack growth (SCG) and environmental stress, ensuring durability in harsh soil conditions.
- Impact Strength: Highly resilient against impact at low temperatures, minimizing damage during handling or installation in cold climates.
- Smooth Internal Bore: Features a low-friction internal surface that prevents mineral buildup and ensures high flow efficiency over time.
- Fused Joint Integrity: Compatible with electrofusion and butt-fusion welding, creating a completely homogeneous, leak-proof system.
Technical Specifications
| Density | 926 to 940 Kg/m³ |
|---|---|
| Standard Compliance | ISO 4427: Part 2 |
| Standard Color | Blue (for potable water) |
| Pressure Ratings | PN 6, PN 10, PN 12.5, PN 16 |
| Temperature Range | -40°C to 60°C |
| Supply Form | Coils (up to 110 mm OD) or Straight Lengths |
Applications
- Municipal Water Mains: Primary and secondary distribution lines for city water supply.
- Service Pipe Connections: Ideal for last mile connections from the main line to domestic water meters.
- Rural Water Schemes: Robust enough for long-distance water transport in uneven or rocky terrain.
- Industrial Water Lines: Suitable for transporting process water in various industrial facilities.
- Relining Solutions: Can be used for slip-lining to rehabilitate older, leaking metallic water systems.
