The Philmac Universal Transition Coupler (UTC) is an innovative solution designed to connect a wide variety of pipe materials quickly and easily. Known for its versatility and reliability, the UTC offers exceptional performance when connecting different pipe types and sizes, making it a go-to choice for water management systems across various industries.
Whether you’re working with polyethylene (PE), PVC, copper, galvanized iron, stainless steel, ABS or lead pipes, the Philmac UTC consistently provides a hassle-free and leak-proof connection.
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Applications
The Philmac UTC is widely used by the following industries:
- Water Utility Companies: Widely used in public water distribution networks and infrastructure upgrades by many of the water utility providers in the United Kingdom.
- Agriculture and Irrigation: Used in irrigation systems to ensure secure connections between different types of pipes.
- Plumbing: Ideal for plumbing repairs, replacements, and installations, particularly when different pipe materials are involved.
- Water Supply Systems: Connecting water pipes in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.
Key Features
Universal Compatibility
The Philmac UTC is engineered to work with multiple pipe materials and sizes, eliminating the need for stocking different couplers or inserts. This range of compression fittings can connect pipes with diameters ranging from 15mm to 63mm, covering a wide range of applications.
Philmac UTC fittings are WRAS approved.
Quick and Easy Installation
The UTC is designed for fast, straightforward installation without the need for specialist tools. It’s easy to use slide & tighten design allows users to securely connect pipes, regardless of experience levels, saving time and labour costs during installation.
Durable Construction
Made from high-quality, impact-resistant materials, the Philmac UTC is manufactured with outstanding UV, chemical and corrosion resistance. The UTC’s robust design ensures long-lasting performance, reducing the need for frequent maintenance or fitting replacement.
The Philmac UTC is pressure rated to 12.5 Bar at 25˚c to meet the requirements for high pressure systems.
Leak-Proof Connections
Featuring a unique internal sealing system, the UTC ensures leak-proof connections every time. The sealing technology adjusts to varying pipe diameters and materials, providing a secure and reliable seal, even under high pressure.
Corrosion Resistance
The advanced thermoplastic engineered materials used in the UTC are corrosion-resistant, ensuring that the coupler remains functional and efficient even in aggressive environments. This makes it an ideal choice for both above ground and buried applications.
Specifications
- Size Range: 15mm to 63mm
- Pressure Rating: 12.5 Bar
- Temperature Range: -20°C to +60°C
- Standards: WRAS approved
What can the UTC offer you?
Versatility
Whether working with older infrastructure or new installations, the UTC’s universal design allows you to adapt to various piping materials without needing to purchase different couplers or inserts.
Reduced Downtime
Quick and easy installation means that projects can be completed faster, minimising downtime in critical water supply and infrastructure systems.
Cost-Effective Solution
With the ability to connect multiple pipe types using a single coupler, the Philmac UTC helps reduce inventory costs and simplifies project planning.
Contact Us
Get in touch with our team today to learn more about how the Philmac UTC can be an integral part of your next project. We offer expert advice, support, and a wide range of products tailored to your specific needs.
If you have any questions or need further information, feel free to contact our customer support team. We're here to help you find the perfect solution for your piping and water management needs.