Ductile Iron
The APP Fusion Group offer a comprehensive range of ductile iron pipes and fittings. Ranging from 50mm up to 1600mm, ductile iron provides a simple solution to both potable water and sewage applications. Our comprehensive stock of ductile iron in Lisburn and Dublin provide customers with a choice of jointing and protection systems to meet a wide range of applications and requirements.
With good mechanical properties, long term reliability and flexibility of installation, ductile iron is the ideal material for a wide range of pressurised applications. Jointing systems available include tyton sockets, flanged joints and mechanically restrained joints which can offer significant savings on project construction costs.
Key advantages of Ductile Iron are:
- Suitable for both above ground and below ground installation.
- Reduced backfill requirements and anchored systems greatly reduce construction costs.
- Wide range of standard fittings both flanged and socketed offer custom flexibility for connections and accessories.
- Flexibility of installation can reduce fitting requirements and increase laying capacity.
- Greater working pressures with standard fittings when compared with alternative materials.
