PVC-C

Shortening PVC
Color Gray
Coloring options Almost unlimited
Common uses Pipes, vessels for the chemical industry, etc.
Type Polyvinyl chloride post-chlorinated
  • Benefits
  • Limitations
  • Documents
  • High chemical resistance.
  • Rigid PVC has good dimensional stability.
  • Easy to glue.
  • Tends to decompose at elevated temperature (emits hydrochloric acid in case of fire).
  • Narrow temperature range max + 60 ° C (normal).
  • Stiff and brittle at low temperatures.
  • Relatively high density compared to other thermoplastics.
  • Tendency to be attacked microbiologically. Attacked by ketones.
  • Some grades swell or are attacked by chlorinated or aromatic hydrocarbons.