Introduction to Plastochem PVC-U Solvent Cement
Plastochem's PVC-U Solvent Cement, designed for pipes up to 110mm (4"), is a premium adhesive solution tailored for agricultural applications. It ensures secure and reliable bonding of PVC-U pipes and fittings, making it an indispensable product for a variety of industries, including plumbing, agriculture, and construction.
What is PVC Solvent Cement?
PVC solvent cement, also known as PVC glue or adhesive, is a specially formulated compound used to join PVC components. It provides a permanent and robust connection through a chemical bonding process that fuses the surfaces of PVC pipes and fittings.
Key Features of Plastochem UPVC Solvent Cement
- High Flow Characteristics: Ensures smooth application and optimal adhesion across surfaces.
- Cost and Power Saver: Reduces overall project expenses with efficient bonding capabilities.
- Lightweight: Facilitates easy handling and transportation.
- Smooth Internal Surface: Prevents debris buildup, ensuring efficient flow in pipelines.
- Portable Water Compatibility: Suitable for potable water supply systems, ensuring safety and hygiene.
- 100% Leak-Proof Joints: Guarantees secure and watertight connections.
Product Variants
Plastochem offers PVC solvent cement in various forms to suit different requirements:
- Solvent Cement (Tin)
- Solvent Cement (Bottle)
- CPVC Solvent Cement
Material Composition and Performance
- Composition: A precise blend of PVC resin and solvents like tetrahydrofuran (THF) or cyclohexanone, which softens PVC surfaces for a strong bond.
- Chemical Reaction: The solvent initiates a fusion process that strengthens as it evaporates, creating a permanent bond.
- Fast Bonding: Offers quick initial adhesion within minutes, with complete curing in a few hours.
- Pressure Rating: Maintains the pressure integrity of PVC pipes and fittings, ensuring durability in high-pressure systems.
- Color Options: Available in clear or gray to match aesthetic requirements.
Applications
Plastochem PVC-U Solvent Cement is ideal for:
- Agricultural irrigation systems.
- Plumbing and water supply pipelines.
- Industrial piping systems.
- Construction projects requiring durable PVC connections.
Safety and Usage Guidelines
To ensure optimal performance and safety:
- Use in a well-ventilated area to avoid inhaling fumes.
- Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for application and curing.
Why Choose Plastochem?
Plastochem is committed to delivering high-quality adhesive solutions that meet the diverse needs of its customers. Our PVC-U Solvent Cement offers unmatched reliability, ease of use, and cost-efficiency, making it the perfect choice for professionals in agriculture and beyond.
By choosing Plastochem, you invest in products that stand the test of time, ensuring a secure and efficient pipeline system

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