What are the scope and uses of push-fit pipes and connectors?

Push fit pipes and fittings, or the piping system without welding, is one of the modern methods in the plumbing industry. This system makes the installation of pipes quick and easy by using strong connections without the need for welding. In some cases, this method has replaced old plumbing methods due to the simplicity and speed of installation as well as cost reduction.

The range of use of push fit pipes and fittings includes the following:

  1. Irrigation systems: In irrigation systems, push fit pipes and fittings can be used as a replacement for old systems that require welding and pressing. This method greatly reduces installation speed and maintenance costs.

  2. Heating and cooling systems: In heating and cooling systems, push fit pipes and fittings can be used as an alternative to old methods such as piping with welding and foundation. This method greatly reduces installation speed and maintenance costs, and in some cases can also reduce energy costs.

  3. Sewer systems: In sewer systems, push fit pipes and fittings can be used as an alternative to old methods such as welded piping. This method greatly reduces installation speed and maintenance costs.

  4. Gas and oil systems: In gas and oil systems, push fit pipes and fittings can be used as an alternative to old methods such as welding piping. This method greatly reduces installation speed and maintenance costs, and in some cases can also reduce energy costs.

   
  1. Fire fighting systems: In fire fighting systems, push fit pipes and fittings can be used as an alternative to old methods such as welding piping. This method greatly reduces installation speed and maintenance costs, and in some cases can also reduce energy costs.

Push fit pipes and fittings are useful for various applications in the industry, however, this method requires special equipment such as fittings and materials to create tight connections. For the correct selection of push fit pipes and fittings, the correct selection must be made according to the type of application, the amount of pressure and temperature, the diameter of the pipe and the required slope and the relevant standards.

It should be noted that push fit pipes and fittings are often used in domestic and construction applications. This method is not used in some large industrial and construction applications, such as gas and oil facilities and energy production systems, due to its lower power against high pressure and temperatures.

   

Overall, push fit pipes and fittings are a quick and easy installation method for plumbing that reduces installation costs and time. However, for the correct selection of push fit pipes and fittings, the correct selection should be made according to the type of application, the amount of pressure and temperature, the diameter of the pipe and the required slope and the relevant standards.