PROPERTIES OF AGM PIPES & FITTINGS
MADE OF RIGID CPVC
As the pioneer in CPVC technology, AGM Pipe and Fittings are trusted by residential and commercial buildings around the world. We offer the most well-established piping material in the Saudi Arabia market, which continually outperforms all other piping materials in key performance areas.
MATERIAL:
Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride (CPVC)
GENERAL PROPERTIES:
a) Specific Gravity
b) Water absorption
c) Flammability
1.52 gm/cm3
7 gm/cm2
will not support combustion THERMAL PROPERTIES:
a) Softening point
b) Coefficient of Linear expansion 93 C
8.3 x 1O5-C MECHANICAL PROPERTIES:
a) Ultimate tensile strength
b) Flexural strength
c) Impact strength
D) CPVC is a non conductor of electricity an also non subject to galvanic or electrolytic attack. Electrical equipments should not be earthened to (CPVC) pipes.
575 kgf/ cm2
1018 kgf/ cm2
11 joules ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES :
a) Volume resistivity
b) Surface resistivity
c) Power factor (at 10 cycles)
14 10 ohm/cm
12 10 ohm/cm
3.0 COLOUR:
Light Grey
