Name: Banninger PPR Male Socket, 20MM X 3/4"
Brand: Fepy
SKU: 45194-NOS
Price: 24.50 AED
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What is the Banninger PPR Male Socket and what is it used for?

Accepted Answer

The Banninger PPR Male Socket is a durable plumbing fitting made from Polypropylene Random Copolymer. It is designed to connect PPR pipes in potable-water or utility installations, offering chemical and weather resistance and compatibility with various PPR piping systems. It enables reliable, leak-free joints when paired with standard PPR piping methods such as socket fusion.

Question 2

Why is Polypropylene Random Copolymer a good choice for this socket?

Accepted Answer

PP-RC provides excellent chemical resistance, robust mechanical performance, and good temperature stability. It resists corrosion, handles outdoor exposure well, and processes easily for reliable, long-lasting joints in plumbing networks.

Question 3

What are the main technical specifications of this socket?

Accepted Answer

Material: Polypropylene - Random Copolymer. Features: chemical resistance, weather resilience, and easy processing for integration into PPR systems. The socket is designed for standard PPR pipe sizes and socket fusion connections.

Question 4

What sizes and connection types does this socket support?

Accepted Answer

Designed to fit standard PPR pipes and connection types. Common diameters include 20 mm, 25 mm, and 32 mm, compatible with typical PPR piping systems. Connection method: socket fusion compatible.

Question 5

How do I install the Banninger PPR Male Socket?

Accepted Answer

Prepare the pipe end (cut square, deburr). Dry-fit the joint. Use the appropriate PPR socket fusion technique to fuse the pipe and socket together until flush. Allow cooling before pressurizing. Check for leaks after installation.

Question 6

What are typical use cases for this fitting?

Accepted Answer

Ideal for domestic hot and cold water lines, outdoor piping, radiant heating loops, and chemical-resistant lines in industrial or utility settings where PPR piping is used.

Question 7

How does this compare to other PPR fittings on Fepy?

Accepted Answer

Alternative PPR fittings on Fepy offer different sizes or connection styles. For example: 20 mm PPR Male Socket: https://fepy.com/product/ppr-male-socket-20mm; 25 mm PPR Male Socket: https://fepy.com/product/ppr-male-socket-25mm; 32 mm PPR Male Socket: https://fepy.com/product/ppr-male-socket-32mm. The Banninger fits standard systems and may provide advantages in durability and chemical resistance, while the others give different size options.

Question 8

Is this socket compatible with different plumbing systems?

Accepted Answer

Yes. It is designed for standard PPR piping systems and can be integrated into home or industrial piping networks that use polypropylene random copolymer fittings.

Question 9

What safety or compliance considerations should I keep in mind?

Accepted Answer

PP-RC fittings like this are non-toxic and commonly used in potable-water applications when rated as suitable for drinking water. Follow standard safety practices: wear eye protection, deburr pipes properly, and use the correct fusion tools and procedures to avoid leaks. Do not expose the plastic to flame and avoid overheating during fusion.

Question 10

Why might I choose this over other fittings in the same category?

Accepted Answer

It combines durable PP-RC material with chemical and weather resistance, straightforward installation, and compatibility with a range of PPR systems. This makes it a reliable, cost-effective option for many plumbing projects.

Question 11

What is the best practice to maximize the service life of this socket?

Accepted Answer

Use with correctly sized PPR pipes, perform clean, precise cuts, ensure clean fusion surfaces, and protect exposed joints from mechanical stress. For outdoor install, consider UV protection and proper routing to minimize strain.

Question 12

How do I identify the right fitting for my project on Fepy?

Accepted Answer

Look for the Banninger PPR Male Socket listing and verify it matches your pipe diameter and fusion method. Check material info (PP-RC), compatibility with your system, and the available sizes (20, 25, 32 mm) to select the right option.

Banninger PPR Male Socket, 20MM X 3/4"

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