When selecting durable and reliable piping solutions for demanding infrastructure projects, HDPE conduit pipe emerges as a superior choice. Engineered from high-density polyethylene, this pipe offers exceptional resistance to corrosion, abrasion, and chemical attack, ensuring a long service life even in the most challenging environments like direct burial or exposure to harsh soils. Its inherent flexibility allows for easier installation around obstacles, reducing the need for additional fittings and lowering overall project costs. For applications requiring robust water management, our HDPE Culvert Pipe provides superior hydraulic capacity. When added structural strength is needed for deep burial or heavy load conditions, our HDPE Corrugated Pipe is the ideal option. Specific projects may call for our HDPE Dr11, known for its high pressure rating, and all systems are efficiently joined using our secure and leak-proof HDPE Coupling solutions.
The design and manufacturing of HDPE conduit pipe adhere to strict international standards, guaranteeing consistent quality and performance. Key parameters that define its suitability for various applications are detailed below. Understanding these specifications is crucial for engineers and project managers to make informed decisions.
Nominal Size (inch) | Outside Diameter (mm) | Wall Thickness (mm) SDR 11 | Wall Thickness (mm) SDR 17 | Pressure Rating (PN) SDR 11 | Pressure Rating (PN) SDR 17 |
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3/4 | 25 | 2.3 | 1.5 | PN16 | PN10 |
1 | 32 | 3.0 | 1.9 | PN16 | PN10 |
1 1/2 | 50 | 4.6 | 2.9 | PN16 | PN10 |
2 | 63 | 5.8 | 3.7 | PN16 | PN10 |
4 | 125 | 11.4 | 7.4 | PN16 | PN10 |
6 | 180 | 16.4 | 10.6 | PN16 | PN10 |
8 | 250 | 22.7 | 14.7 | PN16 | PN10 |
Property | Test Method | Typical Value |
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Density | ASTM D792 | 0.953 g/cm³ |
Melt Flow Index (MFI) | ASTM D1238 | 0.15 - 0.40 g/10 min |
Tensile Strength at Yield | ASTM D638 | 23 - 26 MPa |
Flexural Modulus | ASTM D790 | 800 - 1000 MPa |
Impact Strength (Izod Notched) | ASTM D256 | No Break |
Hydrostatic Design Basis (HDB) | ASTM D2837 | 1600 psi (11.0 MPa) for PE100 |