Physical characteristics
Physical characteristics
Dimensions and weights
| Pipe |
BS Nominal Size (mm) |
Min |
Max |
Wall Thickness (mm) |
Weight kg/metre |
| Solid Wall |
82 |
82.4 |
82.7 |
3.0 |
1.2 |
| 110 |
110.0 |
110.3 |
3.2 |
1.7 |
| 160 |
160.0 |
160.4 |
4.0 |
3.0 |
| Quantum Sewer |
150 |
145 |
160 |
- |
1.85 |
| 225 |
226 |
250 |
- |
4.20 |
| 300 |
297 |
330 |
- |
7.00 |
| Quantum Highway |
150 |
148 |
160 |
- |
1.25 |
| 225 |
230 |
250 |
- |
2.75 |
| 300 |
302 |
330 |
- |
4.65 |
Pipe Strength
The minimum short-term ring stiffness of Marley 110 and 160mm
Solid Wall pipes is as follows:
| Pipe Size |
SN N/m2 @ 20°C |
| 110mm |
6000 |
| 160mm |
4000 |
The minimum short-term and two year ring stiffness of Quantum
Sewer and Highway pipes is as follows:
| Pipe Size |
SN N/m2 @ 20°C |
| Minimum short term ring stiffness |
| Quantum Sewer |
8000 |
| Quantum Highway |
6000 |
| Minimum two year ring stiffness |
| Quantum Sewer |
4000 |
| Quantum Highway |
3000 |