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UPVC Pressure Pipes
IS 4985 mains and borewell lines, by pressure class
BIS certifiedPressure class stated
Specification
| Standard | IS 4985 UPVC pressure pipes |
|---|---|
| Sizes | 20 to 110 mm |
| Classes | Class 2 to Class 4 (4 to 10 kgf per sq cm) |
| Use | Sump to tank mains, borewell delivery, garden lines |
| Jointing | Solvent weld and ring-fit options |
| Cold water only | Not for hot lines, that is CPVC's job |
Supply
| Sold | Per length (6 m), fittings per piece |
|---|---|
| Minimum | 5 lengths |
| Delivery | Across Bengaluru, ORR plus 25 km |
| Lead time | Usually 24 to 48 hours from order confirmation |
| Brands | House and named brands |
Typical terms, not commitments. The quote confirms them for your quantity and pincode.
Details
The cold water arteries of the house: sump to overhead tank, borewell to sump, garden and washdown lines. Pressure class is matched to pump head at enquiry, because a burst concealed main costs a wall.
Variants
Class 2 (4 kg)Gravity and low head lines
Class 3 (6 kg)Standard pump delivery mains
Class 4 (10 kg)Deep borewell and high head lines
From the site engineer's deskTell us your pump HP and head when you enquire. We will size the class to the actual pressure, not the catalogue default.
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