PP Stub End Flange
The PP Stub End Flange is a pipe fitting used in conjunction with a backing flange to facilitate easy dismantling of pipe sections. It is manufactured from high-quality polypropylene (PP), known for its excellent chemical resistance, corrosion-free nature, and suitability for aggressive industrial environments. The stub end portion is welded to the pipe, while the backing flange allows the connection to be bolted to a matching flange, making it ideal for systems requiring frequent maintenance or disassembly.
Key Features of PP Stub End Flange
- Modular Flange Connection: Enables easy installation and disassembly of piping systems using backing flanges.
- High Chemical Resistance: Withstands exposure to corrosive substances such as acids, alkalis, and salts.
- Non-Corrosive & Lightweight: Offers long-term durability without rusting or metal fatigue.
- Heat and Pressure Resistant: Suitable for a wide range of industrial temperatures and pressures.
- Fusion Weld Compatibility: Can be easily butt welded to polypropylene piping.
- Versatile Use: Compatible with metal or plastic flanges for flexible application.
- Reusable Backing Flange: Only the stub end is fused, making maintenance or replacement cost-effective.
Technical Information
| Parameter | Details |
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Product Name |
PP Stub End Flange |
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Material |
Polypropylene Homopolymer (PP-H) or Random Copolymer (PP-R) |
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Size Range |
20 mm to 400 mm (larger sizes available upon request) |
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Pressure Rating |
PN 6 / PN 10 / PN 16 |
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Connection Type |
Butt Fusion (stub end), Bolted (backing flange) |
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Color |
Black or Grey |
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Temperature Range |
0°C to +90°C (short-term up to 100°C) |
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Chemical Resistance |
Excellent – suitable for most acids, alkalis, salts, and organic solvents |
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Installation Method |
Butt Fusion welding for stub end, bolting for flange |
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Standard Compliance |
DIN 8077/8078, ISO 4427, EN ISO 15494 |
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DIN 8077/8078, ISO 4427, EN ISO 15494
Applications
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Industrial piping, water treatment, chemical handling, irrigation, process piping |
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Service Life
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Long service life with minimal maintenance |
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UV Resistance |
Moderate; recommend protection for prolonged outdoor exposure |
PP Pipe Fittings
Custom Product Manufacturing Available
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