Dimensions of ASTM Pressure uPVC Pipes at 23°C as per ASTM D1785 | |||||||
Size | Outside Diameter | Schedule 40 | Schedule 80 | ||||
Wall Thickness | Working Pressure | Burst Pressure | Wall Thickness | Working Pressure | Burst Pressure | ||
Inch | mm | mm | MPa | MPa | mm | MPa | MPa |
½ | 21.34 ± 0.10 | 2.77 + 0.51 | 4.14 | 13.17 | 3.73 + 0.51 | 5.86 | 18.76 |
¾ | 26.67 ± 0.10 | 2.87 + 0.51 | 3.31 | 10.62 | 3.91 + 0.51 | 4.76 | 15.17 |
1 | 33.40 ± 0.13 | 3.38 + 0.51 | 3.10 | 9.93 | 4.55 + 0.53 | 4.34 | 13.93 |
1¼ | 42.16 ± 0.13 | 3.56 + 0.51 | 2.55 | 8.14 | 4.85 + 0.58 | 3.59 | 11.45 |
1½ | 48.26 ± 0.15 | 3.68 + 0.51 | 2.28 | 7.31 | 5.08 + 0.61 | 3.24 | 10.41 |
2 | 60.32 ± 0.15 | 3.91 + 0.51 | 1.93 | 6.14 | 5.54 + 0.66 | 2.76 | 8.89 |
Recommended Distances Between Support uPVC Schedule 80°C (mtrs.) |
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Size | 23°C | 30°C | 40°C | 50°C | 60°C |
½" | 1.40 | 1.40 | 1.20 | 0.75 | 0.75 |
¾" | 1.50 | 1.40 | 1.20 | 0.75 | 0.75 |
1" | 1.70 | 1.50 | 1.40 | 0.90 | 0.75 |
1¼" | 1.70 | 1.70 | 1.50 | 0.90 | 0.90 |
1½" | 1.80 | 1.70 | 1.50 | 1.00 | 0.90 |
2" | 1.80 | 1.70 | 1.50 | 1.00 | 2.15 |
uPVC Temperature Derating Factors | ||||||||
Cont. Service Temp (°C) | 23 | 30 | 35 | 40 | 45 | 50 | 55 | 60 |
% Of Working Pressure | 100 | 90 | 75 | 62 | 50 | 40 | 30 | 22 |
uPVC Mechanical Properties | ||||
Specific Gravity | 1.41-1.46 g/cm3 | |||
Ultimate Tensile Strength | 50 MPa | |||
Comprehensive Strength | 63 MPa | |||
Shear Strength | 39 MPa | |||
Hardness (Durometer D) | 80 ± 3 (ASTM D2240s) | |||
Elongation at Break | 50-80% |
uPVC Thermal Properties | ||||
Max. Continuous Service Temp. | 50°C | |||
Coeff. of Thermal Expansion | 5.4 x 10-5 (mm/°C) | |||
Vicat. Softening Temperature | Min 79°C | |||
Flame Resistance | Self extinguishing uPVC dose not support combustion when the source of ignition is removed |
uPVC Electrical Properties | ||||
Dielectric Constant | 3.7 @ 60 Hz, 30°F | |||
Power Factor | 1013 - 1014 Ohm | |||
Surface Resistivity | 2000 Volts/mm | |||
Dielectric Strength V/mil | 1413 @ 60 Hz |