PVC Schedule 80 Pipe & Fittings

ASTM D1785:

Specification for polyvinyl chloride plastic pipe, schedule 40, 80, and 120

Scope:

This specification covers PVC pipe in schedule 40, 80, and 120 for pressure applications. This system is intended for pressure applications where the operating temperature will not exceed 140 F.

ASTM D2467:

Specifications for polyvinyl chloride plastic pipe fittings, schedule 80

Scope:

This specification covers PVC schedule 80 fittings, which are used with the distribution of pressurized liquids only.

Features

PVC schedule 80 pipe is for pressure applications and has a thicker wall than schedule 40 pipe. It is highly durable, is easy to install, and has better sound-deadening qualities than PVC and ABS foam core pipes. Installation requires the use of primer and solvent cement.

Documents

Submittals
  • PVC Pressure Systems – Long-Form Specs
    PVC Schedule 40 Pressure System
    PVC Schedule 80 Pressure System
    PVC SDR Pressure System
Downloads
  • Plastics Technical Manual
  • ABS and PVC DWV Dimensional Catalog
  • Important Safety Information
Links

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