Benefits Of Using Upvc Pipes For Agriculture

 For farming and intensive cultivation, irrigation is of great importance. Efficient irrigation systems are dependent on a functional network of pipes and fittings which can provide reliable service in the extreme outdoors. Unplasticized polyvinyl chloride or uPVC is one of the most widely used materials for agricultural water pipes. They have a number of useful properties which make them suitable for agricultural use. Take a look at some the benefits of using uPVC pipes for irrigation and agriculture:

1.       uPVC pressure pipes are extremely lightweight, yet they are durable and long lasting, resilient against damage, which gives them long service life. This property makes them extremely suitable for installation in fields over long distances and acreage too.

2.       In irrigation, proper and secure connections of the pipeline is of crucial importance. uPVC fittings manufacturers in India offer the most reliable solutions to provide leakproof efficiency in these pipelines to prevent wastage of precious water in the fields.

3.       The material from which uPVC pipes and fittings are manufactured also enhance their resistance to chemicals, including acids and alkalies present in the soil.

4.       The smooth inner surface of UPVC high pressure pipe systems means that they do not impede the pressure at which liquids flow through them. This is a crucial property for agricultural irrigation pipes where optimal pressure throughout the system is important for proper watering of the crops.

5.       The omission of additional plasticizing polymers imparts greater strength and rigidity to the best uPVC pipe, giving it greater consistency. These systeme hence do not easily break down in the external installation conditions.

6.       Since uPVC pipes do not lose their mechanical properties even under prolonged exposure to sunlight and UV radiation, they are ideal for installations in farms where they will be installed outdoors.

7.       Since uPVC fittings and pipes are manufactured by omitting the addition of extra plasticizing polymers, and only virgin eco-friendly plasticized polymer compounds are used in their manufacture, they have become a viable option for green plumbing.

8.       The lightweight nature of uPVC pipes and fittings also ensures that they are easy to transport and install. This not only makes them cost-effective but also energy efficient.

For the highest quality pipes and fittings for domestic, industrial and agricultural purposes, choose UPVC pipes and fittings from Wavin. Made from high quality virgin raw material which is also food grade, Wavin’s UPVC systems are suitable for high performance efficiency under the harshest conditions.