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Product information, material comparisons, installation best practices, design considerations, safety information and more from the pioneer in CPVC plumbing technology.

 
Installation

How to Account for Thermal Expansion When Installing A CPVC Plumbing System

By: FlowGuard EMEA

All piping materials expand and contract with temperature changes. The more significant the change, the more a pipe’s length can change. If not accounted for in a plumbing system design, the...

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How to Install CPVC Pipe Using Solvent Cement

By: FlowGuard EMEA

Unlike green pipe (PPR) and metal pipes, which require heat and flame to weld joints together, FlowGuard® CPVC pipe and fittings use a process called solvent cement welding.

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How to Properly Cut CPVC Pipe

By: FlowGuard EMEA

Chlorinated polyvinyl chlorinated (CPVC) pipe is an easy-to-cut material that allows for onsite fabrication without the need for special equipment or electricity. Using only simple hand tools,...

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Installation, Health and Safety

What is CPVC Pipe?

By: FlowGuard EMEA

CPVC (chlorinated polyvinyl chloride) is a strong, durable material that has been successfully used in plumbing applications around the world for more than 50 years.

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FlowGuard CPVC Pipe and Fittings Selected for Time-Saving Installation and Reliable Performance

By: FlowGuard EMEA

The LeadWay Hotel is considered a top attraction and lodging destination in Nigeria. Specifically for business travelers and conferences. Making the upkeep of their facilities critical to continued...

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Installation, Material Comparison

Why Installing CPVC Plumbing Systems Saves Time and Money Over PPR

By: FlowGuard EMEA

Chlorinated polyvinyl chloride, commonly known as CPVC is a safe, durable, chlorine resistant, antimicrobial and recyclable material. CPVC pipe and fittings are used in hot and cold water plumbing...

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