Our Poly Hex Cap fittings are expertly crafted from high-quality polypropylene to help effectively seal your pipe ends. Providing a secure, watertight seal, protecting the pipe interior from contamination, damage, or corrosion, they also assist with the prevention of leaks.
They are moisture resistant, approved for potable water (AS/NZ 4020) supply, and best of all, the hexagonal design simplifies installation. These fittings are expertly injection moulded from high-quality polypropylene, suitable for working pressures up to PN16 for sizes up to 2”, PN12 for 2-1/2”, and PN10 for 3” and 4” fittings.
The Philmac Polypropylene Hex End Cap is more than just a fitting; it’s a symbol of reliability and versatility. Whether for home plumbing, industrial use, or other specialized applications, these fittings provide the performance and peace of mind needed in a high-quality plumbing solution.
Some key features of these threaded Hex Caps are listed below:
Constructed with Premium Polypropylene
Crafted with precision, these fittings are made from premium polypropylene, a material known for its durability and accuracy. Polypropylene ensures an excellent fit and provides substantial chemical resistance, enhancing the versatility and suitability of these fittings for various applications.
Enhanced Sealing through Precision Tapered Threads
Philmac fittings are uniquely crafted with precision-engineered tapered threads, a vital feature for optimal sealing performance. Often known as sealing threads, this design ensures a firm and leak-proof connection, greatly minimising leakage risks. This makes them perfectly suited for challenging plumbing needs.
Adherence to Global Standards
Originally recognized as BSP (British Pipe Thread) fittings, these products have been refined to conform with the stringent ISO72 standard. This compliance with worldwide standards underscores their exceptional quality and adaptability for various uses, ranging from domestic to commercial environments.
Evolution for Modern Applications
Originally tailored for the rural sector, the Philmac Polypropylene Hex End Caps have undergone significant transformations over the past 40 years. Advances in modern plastics and moulding processes have elevated these fittings to meet the potable water standard. This advancement is crucial in ensuring safe and reliable water supply systems.
WaterMark Certified for Assurance
Philmac’s commitment to quality and safety is further demonstrated by their compliance with the WaterMark standard for fittings up to 4 inches in size. This certification not only confirms their suitability for plumbing applications but also assures users of their adherence to, or exceeding of, the necessary requirements for various applications.
Features:
- UV Resistant
- AS/NZ 4020 Approved
- WaterMark approved
- ISO72 Standard
- WaterMark4 Standard up to 4″
- Made in Australia (Certified Australian Standard)
- 20 Years warranty
Download more details below:
Size | Male Fitting End | Female Fitting End | Threads Per Inch | Actual Barb End | ||
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Metric Size (mm) | Imperial Size (inch) | Inner Diameter (mm) | Outer Diameter (mm) | Inner Diameter (mm) | Outer Diameter (mm) | |
6 | 1/8" | 3.18 | 10.16 | 10.16 | 28 | 3.18 |
7 | 3/16" | 28 | 4 | |||
8 | 1/4" | 6.35 | 13.66 | 13.66 | 19 | 6.35 |
9 | 5/16" | 19 | 8 | |||
10 | 3/8" | 9.53 | 17.17 | 17.17 | 19 | 9.53 |
15 | 1/2" | 12.7 | 21.51 | 21.51 | 14 | 12.7 |
18 | 5/8" | 14 | 15.88 | |||
20 | 3/4" | 19.04 | 27 | 27 | 14 | 19.04 |
25 | 1" | 25.4 | 33.93 | 33.93 | 11 | 25.4 |
32 | 11/4" | 31.75 | 42.59 | 42.59 | 11 | 31.75 |
40 | 11/2" | 38.1 | 48.48 | 48.48 | 11 | 38.1 |
50 | 2" | 50.8 | 60.47 | 60.47 | 11 | 50.8 |
65 | 21/2" | 63.5 | 76.09 | 76.09 | 11 | 63.5 |
80 | 3" | 76.26 | 88.87 | 88.87 | 11 | 76.26 |
100 | 4" | 101.07 | 114.14 | 114.14 | 11 | 101.07 |
150 | 6" | 152 | 165.12 | 165.12 | 11 | 152 |
Column Definitions:
Size (Imperial): Size designated to match the ID of Fitting in inches
Size (Metric): Size designated to match the ID of Fitting in mm
Male Thread ID (mm): The actual Inside diameter of the Male Fitting in millimetres.
Male Thread OD (mm): The actual outside diameter of the Male Fitting in millimetres
Female Thread ID (mm): The actual Inside diameter of the Female Fitting in millimetres.
Actual Barb OD (mm): The actual outside diameter of the Barbed fitting in millimetres.
All products are covered by the full manufacturer’s warranty of 2 years. Should you have an item that is faulty we are happy to replace with a new one. Please contact us with details and/or photos of the fault as well as your contact details so we can discuss the issue and organise a replacement at our cost, or if you prefer we can provide a full refund. In some cases, we may request the item be returned to us depending on the issue.