{"product_id":"orange-pvc-round-tube-solvent-weld-pipe-500mm","title":"Orange PVC Round Tube | Solvent Weld Pipe | OD 20–50mm | 500mm Length","description":"\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n  \"mainEntity\": [\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"How do I choose the right OD size for my project?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"Match the outer diameter (OD) to your existing fittings or pipe socket. Common residential plumbing typically uses 20mm (≈3\/4\\u2033) or 25mm (≈1\\u2033) for supply lines, while 32mm (≈1-1\/4\\u2033), 40mm (≈1-1\/2\\u2033), and 50mm (≈2\\u2033) are generally used for waste and drainage runs. 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Verify your local color-coding standards to confirm suitability for your intended application.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"How many pieces do I need — should I order 1, 2, 3, or 4?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"Each piece is 500mm (≈19.7\\u2033) long. Estimate your total run length, add 10–15% for cuts and waste, then divide by 500mm to get the number of pieces needed. Ordering 2–4 pcs at once typically reduces per-unit cost and ensures you have spares for future repairs.\"\n      }\n    }\n  ]\n}\n\u003c\/script\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-desc\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-overview\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eOrange PVC Solvent Weld Pipe — Cut-to-Length Round Tube for Plumbing, Drainage \u0026amp; Irrigation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eWhether you're roughing in a new drain line, extending an irrigation run, or building a custom conduit layout, finding the right orange PVC pipe in the exact OD you need — without ordering a full 3-meter stick — is a real challenge. This orange PVC round tube is stocked in five outer diameters (20mm through 50mm) and sold in 500mm lengths, so you get precisely what your project calls for without leftover waste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eEach piece is a solid-wall, round-profile PVC tube with a 2mm wall thickness (2.4mm on the 50mm OD size) and a 500mm (≈19.7\") cut length. Available in OD sizes of 20mm (≈3\/4\"), 25mm (≈1\"), 32mm (≈1-1\/4\"), 40mm (≈1-1\/2\"), and 50mm (≈2\"). Order 1, 2, 3, or 4 pieces per transaction to match your exact quantity needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eTypical use cases include residential and light-commercial drain-waste-vent (DWV) runs, gravity-fed garden irrigation systems, electrical conduit stub-outs, and DIY workshop jigs or storage racks where a rigid, lightweight tube is needed. The solvent-weld design bonds cleanly with standard metric PVC fittings using off-the-shelf PVC cement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-compat\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"hdiy-compat-icon\"\u003e🔗\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for solvent-weld (glue-joint) connections with standard metric PVC fittings. Match the pipe OD to your fitting's socket inner diameter. Not designed for push-fit or compression fittings without an adapter.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003e✅ Key Features of These Orange PVC Solvent Weld Round Tubes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul class=\"hdiy-features\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"hdiy-icon\"\u003e📐\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFive OD Options in One Listing\u003c\/strong\u003e — Choose from 20mm, 25mm, 32mm, 40mm, or 50mm outer diameter to match your existing fittings without adapters or guesswork.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"hdiy-icon\"\u003e✂️\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e500mm Cut Length\u003c\/strong\u003e — Each tube is 500mm (≈19.7\") long, a practical size for short runs, repairs, and stub-outs that eliminates the need to cut down a full-length stick.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"hdiy-icon\"\u003e🧱\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConsistent Wall Thickness\u003c\/strong\u003e — 2mm walls on 20–40mm OD sizes; 2.4mm on the 50mm OD size, providing uniform hoop strength across the range for reliable solvent-weld joints.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"hdiy-icon\"\u003e🔧\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolvent-Weld Ready Surface\u003c\/strong\u003e — The pipe surface accepts standard PVC solvent cement without pre-treatment, making it straightforward to join to metric PVC elbows, tees, and couplings in drainage and irrigation systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"hdiy-icon\"\u003e⚖️\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLightweight Rigid Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e — PVC's low density keeps the tube easy to handle and position during installation, while its rigidity maintains round cross-section under typical plumbing loads.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"hdiy-icon\"\u003e📦\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible Pack Quantities\u003c\/strong\u003e — Order 1 to 4 pieces per SKU to cover single repairs or multi-run projects, with per-unit pricing that rewards buying in small multiples.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003e📐 Technical Specifications — Orange PVC Round Tube\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePVC (Polyvinyl Chloride)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eColor\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrange\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTube Profile\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRound, solid wall\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOuter Diameter (OD) Options\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20mm (≈3\/4\"), 25mm (≈1\"), 32mm (≈1-1\/4\"), 40mm (≈1-1\/2\"), 50mm (≈2\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWall Thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2mm (20–40mm OD); 2.4mm (50mm OD)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength per Piece\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500mm (≈19.7\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConnection Method\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolvent weld (PVC cement \/ glue joint)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCompatible Fittings\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard metric PVC solvent-weld fittings (matching OD)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePressure Rating\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSee variant options — confirm with us for pressurized applications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTemperature Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContact us to confirm for your specific application\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePack Quantity Options\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 Pcs \/ 2 Pcs \/ 3 Pcs \/ 4 Pcs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDWV drainage, gravity irrigation, electrical conduit, DIY fabrication\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-note\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"hdiy-note-icon\"\u003e⚠️\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eBefore ordering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Measure your fitting's socket inner diameter to confirm it matches the pipe OD you select. Solvent-weld joints are permanent — verify size and orientation before cementing.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003e❓ Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq\"\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eHow do I choose the right OD size for my project?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eMatch the outer diameter (OD) to your existing fittings or pipe socket. Common residential plumbing typically uses 20mm (≈3\/4\") or 25mm (≈1\") for supply lines, while 32mm (≈1-1\/4\"), 40mm (≈1-1\/2\"), and 50mm (≈2\") are generally used for waste and drainage runs. Always measure the socket ID of your fitting — the pipe OD should match it closely for a solvent-weld seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhat is the wall thickness of each size?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThe 20mm, 25mm, 32mm, and 40mm OD tubes have a 2mm wall thickness. The 50mm OD tube has a 2.4mm wall thickness. These dimensions are consistent with standard Schedule 40-equivalent PVC tubing used in light-duty plumbing and irrigation applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eCan this orange PVC pipe be used outdoors or underground?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003ePVC is generally resistant to moisture and many chemicals, making it suitable for above-ground outdoor use in sheltered conditions. However, prolonged UV exposure can cause surface degradation over time. For underground burial, PVC is typically acceptable for drainage and conduit applications, but we recommend confirming local building codes and pressure ratings before installation in pressurized systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhat fittings are compatible with this pipe?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThis pipe is designed for solvent-weld (glue-joint) connections using standard PVC solvent cement. It is generally compatible with metric PVC fittings — elbows, tees, couplings, and reducers — that match the corresponding OD. Always verify the fitting's socket inner diameter matches the pipe OD you select. Threaded or push-fit fittings require an adapter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eHow strong is this PVC tube — can it handle water pressure?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThe pressure rating of PVC pipe depends on wall thickness, OD, and temperature. At room temperature, standard 2mm-wall PVC tubing in these sizes is typically rated for low-to-moderate pressure (generally up to 6–10 bar depending on size), making it suitable for gravity-fed drainage, irrigation, and non-pressurized plumbing runs. For high-pressure applications, confirm the specific pressure rating with us before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eCan I cut this pipe to a shorter length?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eYes. PVC pipe cuts cleanly with a fine-tooth hacksaw, pipe cutter, or miter saw. Deburr the cut end with sandpaper or a deburring tool before applying solvent cement to ensure a leak-free joint. The 500mm (≈19.7\") length gives you flexibility to cut multiple shorter sections from a single piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhy is this pipe orange — does color indicate a specific use?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eOrange is a common color coding used in plumbing and electrical conduit applications to indicate specific pipe types or pressure classes depending on regional standards. In many markets, orange PVC is associated with electrical conduit or certain drainage systems. Verify your local color-coding standards to confirm suitability for your intended application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eHow many pieces do I need — should I order 1, 2, 3, or 4?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eEach piece is 500mm (≈19.7\") long. Estimate your total run length, add 10–15% for cuts and waste, then divide by 500mm to get the number of pieces needed. 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