TUBE NEWS TN July 2019 | Page 9

TOM® and ecoFITTOM®, a Continuous Solution in PVC-O With ecoFITTOM®, the first fittings in the world in PVC-O, Molecor offers a continuous system in PVC-O; this material continuity guarantees the same hydraulic and mechanic properties in the different elements that form the network; in the pipes as well as in the fittings. Moreover, the PVC-OecoFITTOM® fittings are fully compatible with PVC-U pipes and with pipes of other materials and present important environmental and installation advantages as well as a high installation performance and cost-efficiency. avoiding joint displacement or movement while the installation is taking place. Besides this ecoFITTOM® are immune to corrosion and to the attacks of micro and macro-organisms. The quality of the conveyed water remains always unaltered, thus complying with health standards for water for human consumption. These fittings can be used in networks for the conveyance of drinking water, irrigation systems, industrial applications, reclaimed water, networks for infrastructures, fire extinguishing networks, etc. among other applications. In addition, the phenomenon of water hammer has a minor effect on PVC-O networks, being up to four times lower than in systems of other materials. . molecor.com They are provided with a proven watertightness seal that includes a polypropylene ring and a synthetic rubber lip that forms an integral part of the fitting, TUBE NEWS July 2019 9