CPVC pipe
CPVC is a chlorinated PVC piping material used where the selected system meets the fluid and temperature requirements.
Grey PVC-U pipe bundle. The photographed metric pipe is a family example; use the marked dimensional system when choosing pipe or fittings.
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PVC-U pressure pipe
PVC-U pressure pipe is rigid unplasticised PVC used in compatible water and process pipework. It is joined using a matched pipe-and-fitting system.
Common uses
Water transfer, treatment plant pipework and compatible chemical services.
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Product information
Specifications & documents
- Configuration options
- Metric or imperial dimensions; pressure class or schedule; socket or flanged connections.
- Application
- Water transfer, treatment plant pipework and compatible chemical services.
Use the dimension tables below to select a standard and size. Confirm material, tolerance and operating limits for the offered item.
Technical references
- PVC-DWV and Schedule 40 Pressure Plain-End Pipe, PVC-40-PE-PIPE ↗Manufacturer / supplier reference · Confirm document region for the quoted product · Current revision confirmed with quotation
- Pipe & Hangers Technical: Dimensions & Pressure Ratings ↗Drawing / dimensions · Confirm document region for the quoted product · Current revision confirmed with quotation
- PVC Schedule 80 Plain-End and Belled-End Pipe, PVC-80-PIPE ↗Manufacturer / supplier reference · Confirm document region for the quoted product · Current revision confirmed with quotation
- Schedule 80 PVC Pipe Dimensions & Pressure Ratings ↗Drawing / dimensions · Confirm document region for the quoted product · Current revision confirmed with quotation
Size reference
Pipe dimensions
Choose a standard and size to check the reference dimensions. Use the measurements that match your existing part or project specification.
| Size | Outside Ø | Minimum wall | Reference average ID* |
|---|---|---|---|
| NPS 1/2 in | 21.336 | 2.7686 | 15.2908 |
| NPS 3/4 in | 26.67 | 2.8702 | 20.4216 |
| NPS 1 in | 33.401 | 3.3782 | 26.1366 |
| NPS 1 1/4 in | 42.164 | 3.556 | 34.544 |
| NPS 1 1/2 in | 48.26 | 3.683 | 40.386 |
| NPS 2 in | 60.325 | 3.9116 | 51.9938 |
| NPS 2 1/2 in | 73.025 | 5.1562 | 62.103 |
| NPS 3 in | 88.9 | 5.4864 | 77.2668 |
| NPS 3 1/2 in | 101.6 | 5.7404 | 89.4334 |
| NPS 4 in | 114.3 | 6.0198 | 101.5492 |
| NPS 5 in | 141.3002 | 6.5532 | 127.4064 |
| NPS 6 in | 168.275 | 7.112 | 153.1874 |
| NPS 8 in | 219.075 | 8.1788 | 201.7268 |
| NPS 10 in | 273.05 | 9.271 | 253.3904 |
| NPS 12 in | 323.85 | 10.3124 | 301.9806 |
IPS inch dimensions converted using 25.4 mm/inch. Average ID is a separate published reference, not OD minus twice minimum wall. Australian metric pipe uses a different dimensional system.
Dimension sources and scope
Common IPS nominal sizes ½–12 inches. OD/minimum wall and published average ID may come from separate technical tables; the offered product and tolerances must be confirmed. No pressure rating or stock availability is implied.
- PVC-DWV and Schedule 40 Pressure Plain-End Pipe, PVC-40-PE-PIPE ↗
- Pipe & Hangers Technical: Dimensions & Pressure Ratings ↗
Reference checked September 2026. Final dimensions, tolerances, material and operating rating are confirmed for the offered item.
Choose the right variant
Details to confirm
- Actual outside diameter and sizing system
- Pressure class or schedule
- Fluid, temperature and required vacuum duty
Selection note
Positive-pressure ratings do not establish vacuum suitability. Confirm the complete assembly for the actual duty.
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