What is the range of application of PVC pipes?
PVC pipes are the most widely used among plastic pipes. The range of applications is very broad: from evacuation pipes, to drinking water pipes and many others (pressures up to 25 atm), you can find a huge range of commercial pipes. Sewage pipe is an application in which PVC is the preferred product because of the water tightness of the entire network. The consumption of PVC in plastic pipes in Europe and USA represents in 2006 more than 4.4 millions of metric tonnes.