Description of the Plasson HDPE Compression Male Adaptor 32mmx1.1/4″
The Plasson HDPE Compression Male Adaptor 32mm x 1¼” is a robust, high-quality fitting designed to connect 32mm HDPE pipes to components with a 1¼-inch BSPT (British Standard Pipe Taper) male thread. As part of Plasson’s trusted range of compression fittings, this adaptor ensures a secure, leak-proof, and long-lasting connection in a wide range of fluid conveyance applications.
Detailed Features
- Pipe-to-Thread Connection:
- Allows direct joining of a 32mm HDPE pipe to a 1¼” BSP female-threaded component such as valves, pumps, or filters.
- Strong & Secure Fit:
- Compression mechanism provides a tight seal without the need for gluing or heat fusion.
- Durable Material:
- Manufactured from UV-resistant polypropylene with NBR O-rings and acetal grip rings for strength and sealing integrity.
- Corrosion & Chemical Resistant:
- Performs well in a variety of environments, including aggressive soils and chemically treated water.
- Quick Installation:
- Simple hand-tightening system enables fast, tool-free assembly.
- Reusable Design:
- Can be dismantled and reassembled multiple times without compromising performance.
- Potable Water Safe:
- Constructed from non-toxic materials compliant with potable water standards (subject to regional certifications).
Technical Specifications
- Product Type: Compression Male Adaptor
- Brand: Plasson
- Pipe Size: 32mm HDPE (PE80/PE100 compatible)
- Thread Size: 1¼” BSPT Male
- Material: Polypropylene body, NBR seals, Acetal gripper
- Pressure Rating: Up to 16 bar (PN16)
- Temperature Range: 0°C to 40°C continuous (up to 60°C short-term)
- Standards: ISO 14236, ISO 17885, WRAS Approved
Applications of the Plasson HDPE Compression Male Adaptor 32mmx1.1/4″
- Agricultural Irrigation Systems: Connect HDPE lateral lines to threaded fittings like valves or filters.
- Potable Water Distribution: Used in municipal and rural water supply networks.
- Industrial Piping Systems: Suitable for water, air, or chemical pipelines in factories and facilities.
- Plumbing Installations: Ideal for residential and commercial HDPE pipework with threaded equipment.
Packaging & Availability:
- Individually packaged for protection and easy handling.
- Bulk quantities available for large-scale projects.
- Compatible with all standard HDPE pipes and BSP-threaded fittings.
