Everbuild P16 PVC Plastic Plumbing Pipe Cement 250ml 488408

Everbuild P16 PVC Plumbing Plastic Pipe Cement 250ml 488408 P16PIPE

Barcode: 5029347607029

Sika Code: 488408

MPN: P16PIPE

Size:  250ml Safety Tub

Special Features: Non Drip Formula

Product Overview:

The Everbuild P16 PVC Pipe Cement is a professional-grade, solvent-based adhesive specifically formulated for bonding non-pressure PVC and ABS thermoplastic pipes and fittings. Designed for plumbers, electricians, and contractors working with plastic pipework, this non-drip thixotropic cement provides a strong, durable, and watertight seal. With its long open time and rapid bond strength, it simplifies installations and repairs while ensuring leak-proof joints.

Supplied in a convenient 250ml safety tub, Everbuild P16 Pipe Cement is CE and Kite Mark approved, giving you the confidence of consistent quality and compliance. Its easy brush-on application makes it ideal for use in plumbing, drainage, soil, and waste systems, whether for new installations or maintenance tasks. Suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, this adhesive combines speed, reliability, and safety for professional results every time.

Key Features P16 Plumbers PVC Pipe Cement and Benefits

• High Bond Strength: Creates a strong, permanent, and watertight seal between PVC and ABS components.

• Fast-Drying Formula: Provides quick setting with secondary cure achieved within minutes and full cure within 24 hours.

• Non-Drip Consistency: Thixotropic formulation prevents running or dripping, ensuring precise application.

• Leak-Proof Seal: Guarantees long-lasting performance for reliable plumbing and drainage connections.

• Versatile Use: Bonds uPVC and ABS pipes for waste, soil, drainage, and ventilation systems.

• Weather-Resistant: Suitable for both interior and exterior applications.

• Safe for Potable Water Systems: Approved for use with drinking water applications.

• CE and Kite Mark Certified: Assurance of professional-grade quality and compliance.

• Easy Application: Brush-on formula allows even coverage and fast bonding.

• Professional Finish: Ensures clean, secure, and long-lasting pipe joints.

Applications

• Plumbing Installations: Perfect for bonding uPVC and ABS non-pressure pipes, joints, and fittings.

• Drainage Systems: Suitable for underground drain pipes and fittings.

• Waste and Soil Systems: Ideal for connecting ABS and uPVC soil and ventilating pipes.

• Rainwater Systems: Excellent for joining uPVC rainwater fittings and accessories.

• Maintenance and Repairs: Ideal for sealing leaks and replacing damaged pipe sections.

• Irrigation and Pool Plumbing: Provides durable, water-tight joints for outdoor water systems.

How to Use

• Prepare the Surface: Ensure both pipe and fitting are clean, dry, and free from grease or debris. Lightly sand edges if necessary to improve bonding.

• Apply the Cement: Using the brush provided, apply an even coat to both the inside of the fitting and the outside of the pipe.

• Assemble Quickly: Push the parts together immediately while rotating slightly to spread the adhesive evenly. Hold firmly for a few seconds.

• Cure the Joint: Allow to cure before applying pressure or water. Full strength is achieved after 24 hours.

Everbuild P16 PVC Pipe Cement FAQs

• Can this be used on flexible PVC?
  No. It is designed for rigid PVC and ABS pipes only.

• How long does it take to set?
  The initial bond forms within seconds, with secondary cure in 5–10 minutes and full cure in 24 hours.

• Is it suitable for drinking water systems?
  Yes. It is safe for potable water systems.

• Can it be used outdoors?
  Yes. It is weather-resistant and suitable for exterior installations.

• Do I need to clamp the joint?
  No. Simply hold the joint in position for a few seconds to allow the adhesive to set.

• How can I remove excess cement?
  Wipe away immediately with a clean cloth before curing. Once cured, mechanical removal is required.

• Is it heat resistant?
  It performs well under normal plumbing temperatures but is not suitable for high-heat systems.

• How should it be stored?
  Keep tightly sealed in a cool, dry place to prevent evaporation and maintain consistency.

Always Read the Official Technical Data sheet prior to use to make sure you have all the details are correct and that there have not been any changes to instructions.

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