PPR (Polypropylene Random Copolymer) is formed by copolymerizing propylene and ethylene monomers
Unique molecular structure provides both rigidity and flexibility (Vicat softening point ≥131℃)
Enhanced heat resistance through antioxidants and thermal stabilizers

2. High-Temperature Impact Mechanism

Short-term exposure (below 95℃): Stable physical properties
Long-term exposure (above 70℃): Focus on creep resistance and oxidation degradation
Extreme temperature: Tolerates 110℃ briefly, continuous use below 95℃

3. Technical Advantages of IFAN PPR Pipes

Uses Borealis RA130E raw material (top global PPR resin)
Triple-layer co-extrusion structure (inner layer + reinforcing layer + outer layer)
Complies with ISO 15874 drinking water standard
50-year service life guarantee (based on EN 805)

4. High-Temperature Performance Comparison

Test Item	IFAN PPR Pipe	Standard PPR Pipe	Metal Pipe
Long-Term Temp	70℃ @ 1.0MPa	60℃ @ 0.8MPa	120℃+
Short-Term Pressure	95℃ @ 1.5MPa	85℃ @ 1.2MPa	150℃+
Linear Expansion	0.15mm/m·℃	0.16mm/m·℃	0.012mm/m·℃

5. Installation Recommendations

Use matching ifan PPR fusion fittings (ensure welding depth)
Install fixed brackets every 3 meters on straight sections
Install automatic air vents at system apex
Recommend water temperature ≤70℃ for continuous use

6. Typical High-Temperature Applications

Central heating systems (70-80℃ hot water)
Solar thermal systems (tank to collector sections)
Industrial cooling systems (≤95℃ heat transfer media)
Underfloor heating (≤60℃ supply water)

7. Advantages Over Other High-Temp Pipes

Compared to copper: 40% cost reduction, no electrochemical corrosion
Compared to PB: 25% higher pressure resistance, better creep resistance
Compared to PE-RT: 30℃ higher long-term heat resistance

8. IFAN’s Quality Assurance

100% hydrostatic testing for every batch
Free thermal expansion calculation service
Custom high-temperature piping solutions
Nationwide 24-hour technical support

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