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Product - Pressure Pipe Joints |
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SOLVENT CEMENT WELD JOINT This joint according to MS 628 Part 2. (BS4346) to achieve the strong leak free joint in a pressure pipe. Solvent cement is a solution of resin in a mixture of solvents which soften the surfaces when applied to spigot and socket of uPVC pipes. The principal of this solvent welding is simple, which solvent cement is applied to the both surfaces spigot and socket to be mated. The solvent causes spigot and socket soften and swell, the two surfaces are quickly brought together and held firmly in place whilst drying and setting takes place. 
Dimension Dimension of internal diameter and depth of socket are important for good results for joint as stated in table 8. Joints Bonding The principal of cement joint as show below: 
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