escription of the Plasson HDPE Compression Straight Male Adaptor 75mmx3″
The Plasson HDPE Compression Straight Male Adaptor 75mmx3″ is a high-quality pipe fitting designed to join a 75mm HDPE pipe to a 3-inch BSP (British Standard Pipe) female-threaded connection. This straight male adaptor forms part of Plasson’s industry-leading compression fitting range, providing a secure, leak-proof joint in a variety of water, irrigation, and industrial piping systems.
Detailed Features
- Straight Connection:
- Connects 75mm HDPE pipe to 3″ BSP female-threaded components such as valves, filters, or pumps.
- Durable Construction:
- Made from tough, UV-stabilized polypropylene for strength and weather resistance.
- Leak-Proof Design:
- Compression sealing mechanism with high-quality NBR O-rings ensures a tight, water-resistant connection.
- Quick & Easy Installation:
- No heat fusion or glue needed; simply tighten by hand or with a wrench.
- Reusable:
- Can be disconnected and reused without damaging the pipe or fitting.
- Safe for Drinking Water:
- Constructed from non-toxic materials suitable for potable water applications (subject to certification).
Technical Specifications
- Product Type: Compression Straight Male Adaptor
- Brand: Plasson
- Pipe Compatibility: 75mm HDPE (PE80 / PE100)
- Thread Size: 3″ BSPT Male
- Material: Polypropylene body, NBR seals, Acetal gripper
- Pressure Rating: PN16 (16 bar max)
- Temperature Range: 0°C to 40°C (up to 60°C short term)
- Compliance Standards: ISO 14236, ISO 17885, WRAS Approved
Applications of the Plasson HDPE Compression Straight Male Adaptor 75mmx3″
- Agricultural Irrigation: Connects main or lateral HDPE pipes to pumps, filters, and valves.
- Potable Water Supply: Ideal for domestic and rural water distribution systems.
- Industrial Piping Systems: Suitable for low-pressure fluid transfer in commercial and industrial setups.
- Plumbing Projects: Used in both new installations and repairs involving threaded fittings.
Packaging & Availability:
- Sold individually or in bulk quantities.
- Compact, lightweight, and ready for quick installation.
- Compatible with standard HDPE pipe and BSP-threaded fittings.
