HDPE Polyethylene Pipe Nominal Pressure 8 Bar [PE 80] OD 500 mm SDR 17 Color Black with Blue Stripes | Almona Factory
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Product description
This HDPE (high-density polyethylene) pipe from Al Mona Factory is manufactured to ISO 4427-2, ensuring reliable performance in demanding water transportation networks across Kuwait. With a PE 80 material grade and a nominal pressure of 8 bar, it is engineered to handle high-pressure water distribution systems commonly found in residential, commercial, and industrial projects in Kuwait City, Hawalli, and Al Ahmadi.
The pipe's robust construction provides exceptional resistance to impact, chemical corrosion, and UV exposure, making it suitable for both underground and above-ground installations. Its flexibility allows it to withstand seismic activity, a critical feature for infrastructure resilience in the region. Additionally, the smooth inner surface minimizes friction losses, enhancing flow efficiency and reducing pumping costs over time.
Key Specifications
- Outside diameter: 500 mm
- Standard dimension ratio (SDR): 17
- Pipe series (S): 8
- Material grade: PE 80
- Nominal pressure: 8 bar
- Wall thickness: 29.7 mm
- Minimum required strength (MRS): 8 MPa
- Design stress (ฯs): 6.4 MPa
- Design safety factor: C = 1.25
- Color: Black with blue stripes
- Standard length: 12 meters (custom lengths available on request)
Applications in Kuwait
This HDPE pipe is versatile and widely used for potable water supply lines, irrigation networks for landscaping and agriculture, and sewage and drainage systems. Its long service lifeโup to 50 years with minimal maintenanceโmakes it a cost-effective choice for both public infrastructure and private developments. The pipe's ability to handle a pH range of 2 to 12 ensures compatibility with various chemicals, making it suitable for industrial effluent transport as well.