PVC pipes typically come in sizes ranging from half an inch to 5 inches in diameter.
Pipes with a 1.5-inch diameter commonly connect to sinks, whereas 3-inch pipes commonly connect to toilets.
Remember to look for fittings compatible with both the size and schedule of your pipes.
Unplasticised PVC is also known as rigid PVC availabe.
Usually, PVC is only used for cold water pipes since hot water can eventually break down the plastic material.
Low cost, flexible & high impact strength.
Good resistance to UV, acids, alkalis, oils and many corrosive inorganic chemicals.
Good electrical insulation properties.
Non-flammable & versatile performance profile.
Easier to process than rigid PVC.