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The PP-R, its uses and advantages

Thermoplastics

What is PP-R?

Have you of PP-R but still don’t know what it’s about? Well, we’re going to give you the most relevant data so you can get acquainted with this material. Random Polypropylene is a thermoplastic propylene polymer used to manufacture pipes and connect them to each other. This high-tech material stands out for some of its advantages that you will know below.

When is PP-R used?

It is being used more and more thanks to its numerous advantages. We may use this material in the following cases:

  • For the transport of drinking water both hot and cold.
  • For the installation of heating systems distributed by radiators and also of the floor.
  • Compressed air distribution.
  • With this material you can install boilers, connections between radiators.
  • Allows to install heating systems through solar energy.
  • Can be used in individual installations. in private home facilities
  • Facilities of any type of building, even of large dimensions, such as hospitals, schools, hotels and even factories.

What are the advantages of PP-R?

  • Elastic pipes and have enormous impact resistance.
  • Little temperature loss.
  • Atoxicity.
  • No corrosion.
  • Clean, simple and low price installation.
  • It has 3 types of welding: socket, butt and electrofusion.

In the next blog posts you will learn about the features and applications of the types of welding offered by PP-R.