HDPE Butt Fusion Bend 90°
The HDPE Butt Fusion Bend 90° is a high-performance fitting designed to enable a 90-degree directional change in HDPE piping systems. Unlike elbows, which are typically injection-molded, bends are fabricated from HDPE pipes using precision bending techniques, providing a smooth curve that reduces flow resistance and pressure drop. Made from PE100 grade material, this bend ensures long-lasting strength, excellent chemical resistance, and adaptability to demanding industrial environments.
Ideal for water distribution, gas pipelines, industrial processing, and irrigation systems, the 90° bend offers a durable and efficient solution where directional alignment is critical.
Key Features of HDPE Butt Fusion Bend 90°
Smooth 90° Curve – Minimizes flow turbulence and pressure loss
Fabricated from HDPE Pipe – Provides superior hydraulic performance compared to sharp elbows
Butt Fusion Compatibility – Seamless integration with HDPE piping systems
PE100 Grade Material – Excellent strength, UV resistance, and chemical tolerance
Versatile Use – Widely used in water, gas, chemical, and wastewater industries
Standards Compliant – Meets global quality standards for pressure piping systems
Technical Information
| Parameter | Specification |
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Product Name |
HDPE Butt Fusion Bend 90° |
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Material |
PE100 (High-Density Polyethylene) |
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Manufacturing Method |
Fabricated from HDPE pipe |
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Fusion Method |
Butt Fusion Welding |
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Bend Angle |
90 Degrees |
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Radius |
Available in short or long radius options |
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Available Sizes |
63mm to 1000mm (custom sizes on request) |
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Pressure Rating |
PN6, PN10, PN16 (based on pipe SDR and size) |
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Temperature Range |
-10°C to +60°C |
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Compliance Standards |
ISO 4427, EN 12201, DIN 8074 |
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Applications |
Water supply, gas pipelines, mining, chemical processing, irrigation |
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Installation Method |
Butt fusion using hydraulic welding machines |
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Color |
Black with optional colored stripes |
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End Type |
Plain ends for butt welding |
HDPE PIPE FITTINGS
HDPE Electro Fusion Fittings
Electrofusion fittings are specialized HDPE components designed with embedded electric heating elements that, when energized, melt and fuse the fitting to the pipe surface. This technique provides a secure, leak-proof, and durable joint, making it ideal for high-pressure and critical pipeline applications. Electrofusion is especially preferred when working in confined spaces, where using large butt fusion equipment is impractical.
HDPE Butt Fusion Fittings
Butt fusion fittings are one of the most reliable and widely used types of HDPE pipe fittings. These fittings are joined using a butt fusion welding process, which involves heating the ends of both the pipe and the fitting to a precise temperature (typically around 200–220°C), then pressing them together under controlled pressure until they fuse into a single continuous piece. This results in a permanent, seamless, and high-integrity joint.
Custom Product Manufacturing Available
If you are searching for customized product designs that meet your requirements, don’t worry. Petron Thermoplast also offers custom product manufacturing services to meet the unique needs of various industries. Work with our expert engineers to create custom designs suited for your application.
