Durapipe extends range of threaded pipe fittings

Durapipe has extended its range of threaded fittings, introducing a series of brass inserts to provide a highly reliable connection between pipework and ancillary equipment for a wide range of building-services applications. Made in both ABS and PVC-u materials, these fittings allow direct metal-to-metal connection and the ability to be solvent welded to pipework. These fittings are available in metric sizes up to 63 mm and Imperial up to 2 in with both male and female options.
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