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Chemical-Resistant PVC Rods and Discs

- Color: Gray
- Temperature Range: 5° to 140° F
- Tensile Strength: 7,000-7,800 psi (Good)
- Impact Strength: 0.7-3 ft.-lbs./in. (Poor)
- Hardness: Rockwell R110-R120 (Hard)
- Specifications Met: UL 94 V-0
- For Use Outdoors: No
Often used to make valve and tank parts for chemical-processing applications, these rods and discs have excellent resistance to acids and alkalies. They’re PVC Type 1, which is easy to thermoform. These rods are also excellent electrical insulators.
Dia. | Dia. Tolerance | Lengths, ft. | Each | |
1/8" | -0.005" to 0.005" | 4 | 0000000 | 00000 |
5/32" | -0.005" to 0.005" | 4 | 0000000 | 0000 |
3/16" | -0.005" to 0.005" | 4 | 0000000 | 0000 |
1/4" | 0.000" to 0.008" | 5 | 0000000 | 0000 |
5/16" | 0.000" to 0.009" | 5 | 0000000 | 0000 |
3/8" | 0.000" to 0.011" | 5 | 0000000 | 0000 |
1/2" | 0.000" to 0.015" | 5 | 0000000 | 0000 |
5/8" | 0.000" to 0.019" | 5 | 0000000 | 0000 |
3/4" | 0.000" to 0.022" | 5 | 0000000 | 0000 |
7/8" | 0.000" to 0.026" | 5 | 0000000 | 00000 |
1" | 0.000" to 0.030" | 5 | 0000000 | 00000 |
1 1/8" | 0.000" to 0.034" | 5 | 0000000 | 00000 |
Per Ft. | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
1 1/4" | 0.000" to 0.038" | 0000000 | 0000 | |
1 3/8" | 0.000" to 0.041" | 0000000 | 0000 | |
1 1/2" | 0.000" to 0.045" | 0000000 | 0000 | |
1 5/8" | 0.000" to 0.049" | 0000000 | 0000 | |
1 3/4" | 0.000" to 0.052" | 0000000 | 00000 | |
1 7/8" | 0.000" to 0.056" | 0000000 | 00000 | |
2" | 0.000" to 0.060" | 0000000 | 00000 | |
2 1/8" | 0.000" to 0.064" | 0000000 | 00000 | |
2 1/4" | 0.000" to 0.068" | 0000000 | 00000 | |
2 3/8" | 0.000" to 0.071" | 0000000 | 00000 | |
2 1/2" | 0.000" to 0.075" | 0000000 | 00000 | |
2 5/8" | 0.000" to 0.078" | 0000000 | 00000 | |
2 3/4" | 0.000" to 0.082" | 0000000 | 00000 | |
2 7/8" | 0.000" to 0.086" | 0000000 | 00000 | |
3" | 0.000" to 0.090" | 0000000 | 00000 | |
3 1/4" | 0.000" to 0.097" | 0000000 | 00000 | |
3 1/2" | 0.000" to 0.105" | 0000000 | 00000 | |
4" | 0.000" to 0.120" | 0000000 | 00000 | |
6" | 0.000" to 0.180" | 0000000 | 000000 | |
8" | 0.000" to 0.400" | 0000000 | 000000 |
Impact- and Chemical-Resistant PVC Rods

- Color: Gray
- Temperature Range: -40° to 140° F
- Tensile Strength: 5,600-6,700 psi (Good)
- Impact Strength: 10-18 ft.-lbs./in. (Excellent)
- Hardness: Rockwell R111-R116 (Hard)
- For Use Outdoors: No
- Specifications Met: UL 94 V-0
With nearly the same chemical resistance as standard PVC Type 1, these PVC Type 2 rods are more impact resistant. Use them to make parts for chemical-processing applications where protection from bumps and strikes is required. They offer excellent formablility and are good electrical insulators.
Dia. | Dia. Tolerance | Lengths, ft. | Each | |
1/4" | 0" to 0.008" | 5 | 00000000 | 00000 |
3/8" | 0" to 0.011" | 5 | 00000000 | 00000 |
1/2" | 0" to 0.015" | 5 | 00000000 | 00000 |
5/8" | 0" to 0.019" | 5 | 00000000 | 00000 |
3/4" | 0" to 0.022" | 5 | 00000000 | 00000 |
7/8" | 0" to 0.026" | 5 | 00000000 | 00000 |
Per Ft. | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
1" | 0" to 0.03" | 00000000 | 0000 | |
1 1/8" | 0" to 0.034" | 00000000 | 00000 | |
1 1/4" | 0" to 0.038" | 00000000 | 00000 | |
1 3/8" | 0" to 0.041" | 00000000 | 00000 | |
1 1/2" | 0" to 0.045" | 00000000 | 00000 | |
1 5/8" | 0" to 0.049" | 00000000 | 00000 | |
1 3/4" | 0" to 0.052" | 00000000 | 00000 | |
1 7/8" | 0" to 0.056" | 00000000 | 00000 | |
2" | 0" to 0.06" | 00000000 | 00000 | |
2 1/4" | 0" to 0.068" | 00000000 | 00000 | |
2 3/8" | 0" to 0.071" | 00000000 | 00000 | |
2 1/2" | 0" to 0.075" | 00000000 | 00000 | |
2 3/4" | 0" to 0.082" | 00000000 | 00000 | |
3" | 0" to 0.09" | 00000000 | 00000 | |
3 1/4" | 0" to 0.097" | 00000000 | 00000 | |
3 1/2" | 0" to 0.105" | 00000000 | 00000 | |
4" | 0" to 0.12" | 00000000 | 00000 | |
4 1/2" | 0" to 0.135" | 00000000 | 000000 | |
5" | 0" to 0.15" | 00000000 | 000000 | |
6" | 0" to 0.18" | 00000000 | 000000 |
High-Temperature CPVC Rods

- Color: Gray
- Temperature Range: 32° to 200° F
- Tensile Strength: 7,090-7,750 psi (Good)
- Impact Strength: 1-2 ft.-lbs./in. (Poor)
- Hardness: Rockwell R118-R119 (Hard)
- For Use Outdoors: No
- Specifications Met: UL 94 V-0
Offering the same resistance to acids and alkalies as PVC, these CPVC rods stand up to higher temperatures. Use them to make parts for use in chemical-processing applications. CPVC is easy to thermoform and it’s an excellent electrical insulator.
Dia. | Dia. Tolerance | Lengths, ft. | Per Ft. | |
1/4" | 0" to 0.008" | 00000000 | 00000 | |
3/8" | 0" to 0.011" | 00000000 | 0000 | |
1/2" | 0" to 0.015" | 00000000 | 0000 | |
5/8" | 0" to 0.019" | 00000000 | 0000 | |
3/4" | 0" to 0.023" | 00000000 | 0000 | |
7/8" | 0" to 0.026" | 00000000 | 0000 | |
1" | 0" to 0.03" | 00000000 | 0000 | |
1 1/8" | 0" to 0.034" | 00000000 | 0000 | |
1 1/4" | 0" to 0.038" | 00000000 | 0000 | |
1 3/8" | 0" to 0.041" | 00000000 | 00000 | |
1 1/2" | 0" to 0.045" | 00000000 | 00000 | |
1 5/8" | 0" to 0.049" | 00000000 | 00000 | |
1 3/4" | 0" to 0.053" | 00000000 | 00000 | |
1 7/8" | 0" to 0.056" | 00000000 | 00000 | |
2" | 0" to 0.06" | 00000000 | 00000 | |
2 1/4" | 0" to 0.068" | 00000000 | 00000 | |
2 3/8" | 0" to 0.071" | 00000000 | 00000 | |
2 1/2" | 0" to 0.075" | 00000000 | 00000 | |
2 3/4" | 0" to 0.083" | 00000000 | 00000 | |
3" | 0" to 0.09" | 00000000 | 00000 | |
3 1/4" | 0" to 0.098" | 00000000 | 00000 | |
3 1/2" | 0" to 0.105" | 00000000 | 000000 | |
4" | 0" to 0.12" | 00000000 | 000000 | |
4 1/2" | 0" to 0.135" | 00000000 | 000000 | |
5" | 0" to 0.15" | 00000000 | 000000 | |
5 1/2" | 0" to 0.165" | 00000000 | 000000 | |
6" | 0" to 0.18" | 00000000 | 000000 |
Clear Chemical-Resistant PVC Rods

- Color: Gray
- Temperature Range: 32° to 140° F
- Tensile Strength: 7,260 psi (Good)
- Impact Strength: 0.48-2 ft.-lbs./in. (Poor)
- Hardness: Durometer 84D (Hard)
- For Use Outdoors: Yes
Often used for tank parts in chemical-processing applications where visibility is essential, these PVC rods resist acids and alkalies.