160mm EN1401 Underground Slip Coupler

Description

160mm EN1401 Underground Slip Coupler

The 160mm EN1401 Underground Slip Coupler is used to connect sections of 160mm underground drainage pipe where pipe movement is required during installation. It allows controlled adjustment along the pipe axis. This fitting is commonly used in repair work and tight excavation conditions. The coupler supports gravity drainage for foul and surface water systems below ground.

Specifications

Key design features

The slip coupler is designed to allow axial movement between connected pipe sections. This supports installation where pipe ends cannot be brought together directly. The form is suited to confined excavations and replacement work. Controlled movement helps achieve accurate alignment without stressing existing pipework.

Benefits

• Allows connection without disturbing surrounding pipework.
• Supports accurate fitting during repairs or modifications.
• Reduces the need for pipe cutting in restricted spaces.
• Provides flexibility during installation and alignment.

Applications

This product is suitable for underground drainage repair work and pipe replacement within existing drainage runs. It is used in foul water and surface water systems where access is limited. The design supports installations using EN1401 compliant pipe in both domestic and light commercial settings.

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