What are MDPE pipe advantages and disadvantages?

MDPE pipe is known for its durability, flexibility, and resistance to corrosion and chemicals. However, it can be more expensive than other types of pipes and may not be suitable for high-pressure applications. Additionally, it may require special tools and training for installation.

What size does the MDPE pipe come in?

MDPE pipe typically comes in sizes ranging from 20mm to 63mm in diameter. However, larger sizes may be available depending on the manufacturer and supplier. It is important to consult with a professional to determine the appropriate size for your specific needs.

What size is the standard blue water pipe?

The standard size for a blue water pipe typically ranges from 3/4 inch to 2 inch in diameter. The actual size depends on the amount of water flow needed for the particular application.

Can I use blue MDPE above ground?

Yes, blue MDPE (medium-density polyethylene) can be used above ground, but it must be protected from UV rays. This can be done by either burying it underground or covering it with a protective sleeve. It is important to follow the manufacturer's instructions and local regulations when installing and using blue MDPE pipes.

Is MDPE pipe measured internally or externally?

MDPE pipe is typically measured externally.

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MDPE WATER, GAS AND ABOVE GROUND PIPE

MDPE WATER, GAS AND ABOVE GROUND PIPE

Comprehensive Range of MDPE Water Supply Pipes from Build Plumb Plastics

At Build Plumb Plastics, we offer a wide selection of MDPE (Medium-Density Polyethylene) water supply pipes designed for various applications, including drinking water, non-drinking water, and gas supply. Our pipes are available in three distinct colours blue, black, and yellow , ensuring you have the perfect solution for every situation.

Blue MDPE Pipe: The Ideal Choice for Drinking Water

Sizes Available: 20mm to 90mm
Lengths: 25m to 150m
Certification: WRAS Approved

Our blue MDPE pipe is specifically engineered for the safe transportation of drinking (potable) water. Manufactured with precision and adhering to the highest industry standards, our WRAS-approved blue MDPE pipe guarantees the secure and reliable delivery of clean water for consumption. This pipe ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, providing peace of mind for all drinking water applications.

Black MDPE Pipe: Perfect for Non-Drinking Water Applications

Sizes Available: 20mm to 90mm
Lengths: 25m to 150m

Designed for the transportation of non-drinking or foul water, our black MDPE pipe is suitable for a wide range of applications, including agricultural, industrial, and irrigation purposes. This pipe is engineered with the same precision as our blue variant, providing a reliable and efficient solution for various water distribution needs. Additionally, the black MDPE pipe is suitable for above-ground installations and features UV protection, ensuring durability in outdoor conditions.

Yellow Gas Pipe: Ensuring Safe and Efficient Gas Supply

Sizes Available: 20mm to 32mm
Lengths: 25m to 100m

Our yellow MDPE gas pipe is designed specifically for gas supply and gas mains applications. Fully compliant with industry standards, this pipe ensures the safe and efficient conveyance of gas in both residential and commercial settings. The yellow colour signifies its dedicated use for gas distribution, providing confidence in safety and regulatory compliance.

Why Choose Build Plumb Plastics?

Our extensive range, commitment to quality assurance, and adherence to compliance make us the ideal choice for your MDPE water and gas pipe needs. In addition to our MDPE range, we also offer a Polyguard Barrier Pipe and fittings system to further enhance your piping solutions.

For expert assistance in selecting the right MDPE pipe for your project, contact our knowledgeable team today at 01255 258525.

Key Benefits of MDPE Pipes:

Versatility: Suitable for drinking water, non-drinking water, and gas supply.
Durability: Engineered for long-lasting performance in various applications.
Regulatory Compliance: WRAS-approved options ensure adherence to safety standards.

WRAS APPROVED

What are MDPE pipe advantages and disadvantages?
MDPE pipe is known for its durability, flexibility, and resistance to corrosion and chemicals. However, it can be more expensive than other types of pipes and may not be suitable for high-pressure applications. Additionally, it may require special tools and training for installation.
What size does the MDPE pipe come in?
MDPE pipe typically comes in sizes ranging from 20mm to 63mm in diameter. However, larger sizes may be available depending on the manufacturer and supplier. It is important to consult with a professional to determine the appropriate size for your specific needs.
What size is the standard blue water pipe?
The standard size for a blue water pipe typically ranges from 3/4 inch to 2 inch in diameter. The actual size depends on the amount of water flow needed for the particular application.
Can I use blue MDPE above ground?
Yes, blue MDPE (medium-density polyethylene) can be used above ground, but it must be protected from UV rays. This can be done by either burying it underground or covering it with a protective sleeve. It is important to follow the manufacturer's instructions and local regulations when installing and using blue MDPE pipes.
Is MDPE pipe measured internally or externally?
MDPE pipe is typically measured externally.