Plastochem - Leading Manufacturer and Supplier of Solvent Cement in India
About Plastochem
Plastochem is a trusted name in the manufacturing and supply of high-quality solvent cement in India. Our products are widely used in plumbing, irrigation, and industrial applications, ensuring strong and leak-proof joints for PVC, CPVC, and ABS pipes. With a commitment to innovation and quality, Plastochem provides durable and efficient bonding solutions for various piping systems.
PVC solvent cement is a chemical adhesive that bonds PVC surfaces together by softening the material and forming a solid, seamless connection. This chemical fusion ensures a strong, waterproof joint that will not weaken over time, making it the preferred choice for plumbing and industrial piping applications.
Key Features of Plastochem Solvent Cement
Strong Chemical Bond: Creates a permanent, high-strength connection between pipes and fittings.
Waterproof Seal: Forms a leak-proof joint, ideal for plumbing, irrigation, and drainage systems.
Quick Drying: Fast setting time allows for efficient installations and reduced downtime.
Easy Application: Comes with an included applicator for convenience and precision.
Versatile Use: Suitable for various applications, including potable water, pressure pipes, conduit, and DWV (Drain, Waste, Vent) systems.
Temperature Resistant: Performs efficiently in temperatures ranging from 40°F to 110°F (4°C to 43°C).
Types of Plastochem Solvent Cement
1. Medium Clear PVC Cement
Fast drying and suitable for potable water, pressure pipes, conduit, and DWV applications.
Approved for use on PVC pipes and fittings up to 6" in all schedules and classes.
2. Rain-R-Shine Blue PVC Cement
Formulated for wet conditions and quick pressurization.
Ideal for pool and spa systems, irrigation, and potable water applications.
Easy to apply, even in humid or rainy weather.
3. CPVC Solvent Cement
Specially designed for hot and cold water distribution systems.
Provides superior bonding strength and resistance to high temperatures.
Complies with industry safety standards.
4. ABS Solvent Cement
Used for bonding ABS pipes in drainage and vent applications.
Offers a high-strength, impact-resistant joint.
High-Quality Products: Manufactured with the best raw materials and tested for superior performance.
Industry Compliance: Meets all safety and regulatory standards.
Customer Support: Dedicated technical assistance for product selection and application.
Trusted Supplier: A leading name in the solvent cement industry in India.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Is PVC Solvent Cement Waterproof?
Yes, solvent cement creates a permanent waterproof bond that prevents leaks and ensures long-term durability.
Is PVC Cement Safe for Drinking Water?
Plastochem's Medium Clear PVC Cement is certified for potable water use and meets all safety standards.
How Long Does PVC Solvent Cement Last?
Properly stored solvent cement has a shelf life of approximately three years. CPVC cements, however, have a slightly shorter shelf life of two years.
Can PVC Cement Be Used in Rainy or Humid Conditions?
Yes, Plastochem's Rain-R-Shine Blue PVC Cement is specially formulated to work in wet conditions, making it an excellent choice for outdoor applications.
Do Solvents Expire?
Solvents in sealed containers retain their effectiveness for an extended period. However, if left open, they may evaporate over time, reducing their performance.