PVC Cement

Hydroseal® Canada 45 Callibre PVC Cement

 

is a clear or gray, extra heavy bodied, medium setting, high strength PVC solvent cement

 

for all classes and schedules of pipe and fittings, including Schedule 80, with interference

 

fit through 12 inch diameter and non-pressure applications up to 18 inch diameter. It has

 

good gap filling properties and is recommended for solvent cementing joints where a

 

sizable gap exists between pipe and fitting – e.g. large pipe sizes – and when more working

 

time is required in warm weather.

 

Scope

 

This specification sheet covers the manufacturer’s requirements for Solvent Cements,

 

Primers, Cleaners and Thread Sealants. These products meet or exceed the standards set

 

by the American Society for Testing and Materials, the National Sanitation

 

Foundation and the British Standards Institute.

 

 

Solvent Cements/Primers/Thread Sealants

 

PVC (polyvinyl chloride) and CPVC (chlorinated polyvinyl chloride) cements meet or exceed

 

ASTM D-2564 for PVC cement and F-493 for CPVC. Primers manufactured meet or exceed

 

ASTM F-656. Material shall contain the specified amounts of color pigment, stabilizers, and

 

other additives approved by the National Sanitation Foundation.

 

Marking

 

All products are marked as prescribed to indicate the manufacturer’s name or trademark,

 

size/length, and ASTM/BSE specifications. There must be clear distinguishing on those

 

products that are required; all products shall be marked clearly with cautions and

 

installation methods. Any expiry dates relevant shall clearly be marked on each product.

 

APPLICATION:

 

Hydroseal® Canada 45 Callibre PVC Cement can be for use on all types of PVC plastic pipe

 

applications, Type I and Type II. It is suitable for use with potable water pressure systems,

 

irrigation, turf, conduit, industrial pipe applications, sewer, drain, waste and vent systems.