All piping material inherently becomes more brittle in low temperatures. Because of this, we are often asked, What is the absolute minimum temperature CPVC can be installed at?

The short answer:...

One of the benefits of working with chlorinated polyvinyl chloride (CPVC) pipe is that it can be cut with a variety of different tools that don't require any electricity or heat. However, different...

When deliberating between material choices and general industrial piping system design, the primary considerations revolve around pipes and fittings. Specifically, the focus is typically on the pipe...

Piping systems are designed to satisfy a specific flow rate and fluid pressure at critical junctions within an industrial application. If the pressure is too great or insufficient, operational issues...

For any industrial piping or ducting system, it is critical that hangers and supports are correctly spaced. Too much space between supports adds unnecessary stress to your system, causing deflection...

This post was originally published in July of 2017, and has been updated with more information and resources, including a solvent cement joint burst test video.

When installing chlorinated...

This post is an excerpt from our resource article, “Metal v. CPVC Piping Systems — Can CPVC outperform metal piping in industrial applications?”

For decades, metal piping systems have been the...

When highly corrosive chemicals are used in industrial processing applications, chlorinated polyvinyl chloride (CPVC) is often specified. Depending on the unique system conditions and applications,...

Corzan^® CPVC pipe and fittings are manufactured from CPVC compound manufactured by Lubrizol. Our piping material is the only CPVC for industrial systems that meets cell class 24448 for high impact...

The following is an excerpt from “CPVC Use in the Chemical Processing Industry.” Download the full ebook to learn more about where CPVC can be used in the chemical processing industry, which...