PVC Pipe Reference
Select Mechanical or Inflatable Pipe Plugs based on the below pipe ID and along with the pressure to be blocked
(PETERSEN DOES NOT SELL PIPE)
PVC and CPVC Pipes - Schedule 40 |
Nominal Pipe Size (inches) |
Outside Diameter (inches) |
Minimum Wall Thickness (inches) |
Inside Diameter*) (inches) |
Weight (lb/ft) |
PVC |
CPVC |
1/2 |
0.840 |
0.109 |
0.622 |
0.16 |
0.17 |
3/4
|
1.050
|
0.113
|
0.824
|
0.21
|
0.23
|
1
|
1.315
|
0.133
|
1.049
|
0.32
|
0.34
|
1 1/4
|
1.660
|
0.140
|
1.380
|
0.43
|
0.46
|
1 1/2
|
1.900
|
0.145
|
1.610
|
0.51
|
0.55
|
2
|
2.375
|
0.154
|
2.067
|
0.68
|
0.74
|
2 1/2
|
2.875
|
0.203
|
2.469
|
1.07
|
1.18
|
3
|
3.500
|
0.216
|
3.068
|
1.41
|
1.54
|
4
|
4.500
|
0.237
|
4.026
|
2.01
|
2.20
|
5
|
5.563
|
0.258
|
5.047
|
2.73
|
|
6
|
6.625
|
0.280
|
6.065
|
3.53
|
3.86
|
8
|
8.625
|
0.322
|
7.981
|
5.39
|
5.81
|
10
|
10.750
|
0.365
|
10.020
|
7.55
|
8.24
|
12
|
12.750
|
0.406
|
11.938
|
10.01
|
10.89
|
14
|
14.000
|
0.438
|
13.124
|
11.80
|
|
16
|
16.000
|
0.500
|
15.000
|
15.43
|
|
PVC and CPVC Pipes - Schedule 80 |
1/2
|
0.840
|
0.147
|
0.546
|
0.20
|
0.22
|
3/4
|
1.050
|
0.154
|
0.742
|
0.27
|
0.30
|
1
|
1.315
|
0.179
|
0.957
|
0.41
|
0.44
|
1 1/4
|
1.660
|
0.191
|
1.278
|
0.52
|
0.61
|
1 1/2
|
1.900
|
0.200
|
1.500
|
0.67
|
0.74
|
2
|
2.375
|
0.218
|
1.939
|
0.95
|
1.02
|
2 1/2
|
2.875
|
0.276
|
2.323
|
1.45
|
1.56
|
3
|
3.500
|
0.300
|
2.900
|
1.94
|
2.09
|
4
|
4.500
|
0.337
|
3.826
|
2.75
|
3.05
|
5
|
5.563
|
0.375
|
4.813
|
3.87
|
|
6
|
6.625
|
0.432
|
5.761
|
5.42
|
5.82
|
8
|
8.625
|
0.500
|
7.625
|
8.05
|
8.83
|
10
|
10.750
|
0.593
|
9.564
|
12.00
|
13.09
|
12
|
12.750
|
0.687
|
11.376
|
16.50
|
18.0
|
14
|
14.000
|
0.750
|
12.500
|
19.30
|
|
16
|
16.000
|
0.843
|
14.314
|
25.44
|
|
*) Inside Diameter = Outside Diameter - 2 x Minimum Wall Thickness
PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride
Operating Temp (°F) |
Operating Temp (°C) |
De-Rating Factor |
73
|
22.8
|
1.00
|
80
|
26.7
|
0.88
|
90
|
32.2
|
0.75
|
100
|
37.8
|
0.62
|
110
|
43.3
|
0.51
|
120
|
48.9
|
0.40
|
130
|
54.4
|
0.31
|
140
|
60
|
0.22
|
CPVC - Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride
Operating Temp (°F) |
Operating Temp (°C) |
De-Rating Factor |
73 - 80
|
22.8 - 26.7
|
1.00
|
90
|
32.2
|
0.91
|
100
|
37.8
|
0.82
|
110
|
43.3
|
0.72
|
120
|
48.9
|
0.65
|
130
|
54.4
|
0.57
|
140
|
60
|
0.50
|
150
|
65.6
|
0.42
|
160
|
71.1
|
0.40
|
170
|
76.7
|
0.29
|
180
|
82.2
|
0.25
|
200
|
93.3
|
0.20
|