IFAN Free Sample EN15874 PPR Tee

Introduction

PPR Tee is a crucial component in piping systems, used to connect three sections of pipe, forming a T-shaped junction. This fitting is made from Polypropylene Random Copolymer (PPR), a material known for its durability, chemical resistance, and thermal stability. 

Product Information

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Material and Composition

PPR Tee fittings are manufactured from Polypropylene Random Copolymer (PPR), a type of thermoplastic polymer. PPR is valued for its robustness and resistance to various chemicals, making it suitable for a wide range of applications, including potable water distribution, heating systems, and industrial processes.

Design and Functionality

1.Design: The PPR Tee features three openings: one for the main pipe and two for the branches. It is designed to connect pipes of the same diameter, although variations are available for different sizes.

2.Functionality: This fitting enables the branching of a single pipeline into two directions, facilitating the distribution or collection of fluids within a system. It is essential for creating efficient and effective fluid flow pathways.

Thermal Resistance

PPR Tee fittings can handle temperatures up to 95°C (203°F) without deforming or losing strength. This high thermal resistance makes them suitable for both hot and cold water systems. For example, in a hot water supply system, PPR Tee fittings maintain their integrity and performance even when exposed to high temperatures.

Chemical Resistance

PPR material exhibits excellent resistance to various chemicals, including acids, alkalis, and salts. This property ensures that PPR Tee fittings remain functional and reliable in systems carrying aggressive substances. For instance, in industrial settings where chemical processing occurs, PPR Tees help in maintaining system integrity.

Installation

1.Method: PPR Tees are typically installed using a heat fusion process, where the pipe and fitting are heated to a melting point and then joined together. This creates a strong, seamless connection that is leak-proof and durable.

2.Procedure: Proper installation involves heating both the pipe and the fitting to the correct temperature and then aligning and pressing them together. This method ensures a secure bond and optimal performance of the fitting.

Applications

1.Residential: PPR Tee fittings are commonly used in residential plumbing systems for water distribution and heating. They enable branching from a main supply line to various fixtures, such as faucets and appliances.

2.Commercial and Industrial: In commercial and industrial applications, PPR Tees are used for complex piping networks, including water treatment systems, HVAC systems, and process lines. Their durability and resistance make them ideal for demanding environments.

Advantages

1.Durability: PPR Tee fittings are highly durable and resistant to physical wear and tear. Their long lifespan reduces the need for frequent replacements.

2.Low Maintenance: Due to their resistance to corrosion and chemical degradation, PPR Tees require minimal maintenance, reducing operational costs over time.

3.Efficiency: The seamless connection provided by heat fusion enhances the overall efficiency of the piping system, preventing leaks and ensuring consistent fluid flow.

IFAN International Standard for PPR Tubing

IFAN recognizes several important standards for PPR (polypropylene random copolymer) piping systems to ensure their quality and performance. These include ISO 15874 and EN 15874, which set international standards for PPR pipes and fittings; ASTM F2389, which specifies requirements for PPR pipes used in pressure applications; DIN 8077/8078, which provides specifications for PPR pipes and fittings in Germany; GB/T 18742, which covers PPR pipes in China; and NBR 15884, which outlines standards for PPR pipes and fittings in Brazil. These standards collectively ensure that PPR products meet rigorous global quality and performance criteria.

Conclusion

PPR Tee fittings are an essential component in modern piping systems, offering robust performance and reliability. Their high thermal and chemical resistance, combined with ease of installation and low maintenance requirements, make them suitable for a wide range of applications. Whether used in residential plumbing, commercial infrastructure, or industrial processes, PPR Tees contribute to the efficient and effective operation of piping systems.

FAQ

1.What products does IFAN produce?

IFAN integrates R&D, production, sales and service, and provides comprehensive plumbing system solutions. The company’s main product lines cover construction engineering, municipal pipelines, agricultural irrigation, home improvement, fire protection, industrial pipelines, gas pipelines, bathrooms and other systems, providing water supply, drainage, waterproofing, floor heating, bathing, hardware plumbing and other modules. The company provides a variety of products such as pipes, pipe fittings, valves, etc., covering PP-R, PVC-U, Ball Valve, Water Tap, PEX, CPVC, PP and other series.

2.Where is IFAN export factory located in?

No. 3, Central Road, Diankou Town, Zhuji City, Shaoxing City, Zhejiang Province

3.How is the package?

1. Our outer boxes are generally in the format of IFAN unified boxes, and OPP bags and cartons are uniformly packaged. 2. Our products usually use different packaging according to different product types. 3. In addition, we can also customize packaging according to different needs. Adopt customer opinions on product packaging, design packaging and customize Logo.

4.Why should I choose you among so many factories?

1. IFAN products have deeply covered many countries around the world, with rich product varieties, complete qualifications, and strong brand influence, helping you to expand the market faster. 2. We have a stable sales team and long-term experience, and can grasp customer needs in time. 3. Mutual benefit and win-win can lead to sustainable development. 4. Provide customers with perfect after-sales service

5. What is your product advantage?

1. From production to shipment, we have advanced production machines and a very strict management system. 2. Our products are designed, molded, and produced in accordance with international standards. Quality control mainly includes the inspection of the first piece, process, packaging, and finished products. Only qualified products are packaged. 3. We not only have our own laboratory for testing, but also send samples to authoritative certification agencies every year to ensure the long-term quality of products. 4. Our products have different connection methods, including glue, hot melt, electric fusion, thread, etc., which can meet different needs. 5. Our product prices are very competitive, and the company provides free samples to let customers see the quality of the products.