--- title: Plumbing System Information and Advice | FlowGuard® CPVC Blog | Prasenjit Misra (7) description: Prasenjit Misra, an accomplished professional, having extensive exposure in plumbing field, currently holds the position of Lead Demand Creation & Business Development of TempRite South Asia division at Lubrizol India. (7) --- [![FlowGuard Plus Pipe and Fittings](https://www.flowguard.com/hubfs/India-images/FGP_NEW%20LOGO_WITH%20TAGLINE-01-invert-0.1.svg "FlowGuard Plus Pipe and Fittings")](https://www.flowguard.com/en-in/) [** ](https://www.flowguard.com/en-in/blog/author/prasenjit-misra/page/7#) [![Contact Us](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/4206233/80cb72f1-6b20-428c-a496-51ce1b4bbb44.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/4206233/80cb72f1-6b20-428c-a496-51ce1b4bbb44) **   **   **   ** - Follow Us ** - [ Subscribe ](https://www.flowguard.com/en-in/subscribe) " # FlowGuard® Plus Pipe and Fittings Blog Product information, material comparisons, installation best practices, design considerations, safety information and more from the pioneer in CPVC plumbing technology. #### Prasenjit Misra Prasenjit Misra, an accomplished professional, having extensive exposure in plumbing field, currently holds the position of Lead Demand Creation & Business Development of TempRite South Asia division at Lubrizol India. [![Blog Feature](//cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/298890/blog-files/blog--cards-feature.png) ](https://www.flowguard.com/en-in/blog/cpvc-fittings-myths-debunked) [ Health and Safety ](https://www.flowguard.com/en-in/blog/topic/health-and-safety)  |  [ Installation ](https://www.flowguard.com/en-in/blog/topic/installation) ## [ Debunking the Myths about FlowGuard® Plus CPVC Pipe Fittings ](https://www.flowguard.com/en-in/blog/cpvc-fittings-myths-debunked) [Prasenjit Misra](https://www.flowguard.com/en-in/blog/author/prasenjit-misra) By: [ Prasenjit Misra ](https://www.flowguard.com/en-in/blog/author/prasenjit-misra) May 17th, 2019 ## Introduction FlowGuard® [CPVC Fittings and pipes](https://www.flowguard.com/en-in/cpvc-fittings-pipes-and-solvents) are made out of CPVC, or chlorinated polyvinyl chloride. This durable thermoplastic material is trusted by homeowners and all leading plumbing professionals around the world, and has been successfully used in plumbing systems for more than 55 years & in India for more than 17 years. Working closely... 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Pipes are joined with solvent cement welding process also known as cold welding process with inexpensive and readily available tools. Additionally, installation of [CPVC pipe fittings](https://www.flowguard.com/en-in/cpvc-pipe-fittings-advantages) is much safer, faster & plumber friendly than [Pipe PPR](https://www.flowguard.com/blog/should-i-choose-cpvc-or-ppr-piping) & other... 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