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Hot and Cold Water Piping Comparison: CPVC vs PPR
By: FlowGuard EMEA on 10-dic-2024 10:58:02
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Hot and Cold Water Piping Comparison: CPVC vs PPR

When comparing FlowGuard CPVC vs PPR, our material withstands higher temperatures and pressures and produces less smoke than other plastics in a fire.

 

FlowGuard® CPVC pipe is the preferred choice for today’s residential plumbing systems. Our material meets the highest international standards, combining durability, reliability, safety and cost savings. FlowGuard CPVC outperforms all other plastic hot and cold water piping, including green pipe, or polypropylene (PPR).

FG BLOG - Material Properties Comparison chart

Temperature Rating

The maximum temperature of the fluid within the pipe that the system can handle.

 

Pressure Rating

The highest internal pressure a pipe can handle at a given temperature.

 

Smoke Developed Index (SDI)

The measure of how much smoke a material creates during burning. 

 

Limiting Oxygen Index (LOI)

The percentage of oxygen needed in an atmosphere to support combustion.

 

Trust FlowGuard® CPVC For Your Hot and Cold Water Piping System

The reputation of FlowGuard CPVC is backed by more than 50 years of problem-free performance. As the pioneer in CPVC technology, FlowGuard Pipe and Fittings are the most established and best performing polymer water piping products in the market.

We want to make sure you get the support and information you need for your project. If you have any questions about FlowGuard CPVC pipe, our team of piping system consultants is ready to talk.

DELIVERING
RELIABILITY

For more than 50 years, FlowGuard® Pipe and Fittings has provided reliable hot and cold water plumbing systems to residential and commercial buildings around the world.

DELIVERING
RELIABILITY

For more than 50 years, FlowGuard® Pipe and Fittings has provided reliable hot and cold water plumbing systems to residential and commercial buildings around the world.