Griffon B-25 ABS Pipe Glue
An ABS Adhesive used to join pipes and fittings with interference fit and loose fit (gap filling) in pressure systems.
- • Gap Filling & Thixotropic
- • WRAS Approved
- • Suitable for Pools
Download Griffon B-25 Glue Spec Sheet
Tangit ABS Pipe Glue
ABS Pipe Glue for bonding of thermoplastic ABS piping and fitting systems under pressure.
- • Gap Filling & Thixotropic
- • WRAS Approved
- • Suitable for Pools
Download Tangit ABS Glue Spec Sheet
Technical Specifications
| Colour | Shelf Life | Density | Min Operating Temp. | Max Operating Temp. | Waterproof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grey | 24 months | 0.89 g/cm³ | -40°C | +70°C | ✔ |
| na | 24 months | 0.87 g/cm³ | +5°C | +40°C | ✔ |
ABS Solvent Operating Temperatures quoted at 20°C
Application Consumption
For the production of one bonded joint the following approximate amounts of adhesive is required:
| 20 | 32 | 40 | 50 | 63 | 75 | 90 | 110 | 125 | 140 | 160 | 200 | 225 | 250 | 315 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Griffon B-25 | - | 650 | 290 | 160 | 100 | 90 | 70 | 40 | 30 | - | 20 | - | 12 | 8 | 5 |
| Tangit ABS | 333 | 200 | - | 111 | 66 | 50 | 27 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 32 | - | - |
Projects using ABS Solvent Cement
ABS solvent for bonding thermoplastic ABS pipe systems transporting fluids under pressure. ABS Pipe Glue is suitable for low temperature application.
Osmosis
Pipelines
Pools
Pump room
Pressure tank
Refrigeration
Browse ABS Accessories Range
epco stocks a variety of accessories for the ABS pipe and fittings range all available for necxt-day deliveries across the UK and Northern Ireland.
Griffon Cleaner
Tangit Cleaner
Glue Brushes
Chamfering Tool
How to Glue ABS Pressure Pipe and Fittings
ABS Pipe and Fittings can be cemented together provided the sizes and tolerances are in accordance with the standardisation and tolerances given.
ABS glue softens the inside of the fitting and conversley, the outside of the pipe to form a joint chemically. Strength of the joint is reduced if surfaces are not cleaned and/or properly prepared.
We've prepared an in-depth article on how to glue pipe and fittings including precautions and relevant products you'll need.
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Frequently Asked Questions
ABS pipework systems are designed to have an interference fit and are not designed to be dry fitted.
ABS cement softens the inside of the fitting and the outside of the pipe to form a joint chemically. Strength of joint is reduced if surfaces are not cleaned and properly prepared.
Download our ABS Installation PDF: How to glue ABS pipe
We do not recommend it; however, it is possible. You can use PVC Glue if joining PVC and ABS Pressure Pipe or Fittings. You cannot use ABS Glue if joining PVC and ABS pipe or fittings.
No. PVC and ABS glues have different technical properties. It is very important to ensure that the correct glue is being used for a pipe sustem. We suggest speaking to us for more information and guidance.
epco offers 2 glue options for ABS pressure pipe and fittings. Both options are fully compatible with ABS however have different characteristics.
Where to buy ABS Pipe Glue in the UK
If you need to purchase either Griffon B-25 or Tangit ABS Pipe Glue, epco-plastics in Leeds UK would love to discuss any requirement you have. We stock various sizes of ABS pipes in our warehouse, available for next-day delivery across mainland UK, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
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