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Rilsan® Polyamide 11 for Natural Gas Piping


"All the Advantages of plastic pipe at the operating pressures of steel."


Rilsan® PA 11 offers a safer and low cost alternative to steel. Pipe extruded from Rilsan® RDG-179 polyamide-11 resin offers all the advantages of plastic pipe at the higher operation pressures (up to 200 psig) previously only possible with steel pipe.


Lower Total Installed Cost vs. Steel

Installing pipe made of Rilsan® PA-11 offers all the low-cost benefits of plastic pipe, including:

  • Coiled pipe that can be plowed or planted
  • Joining by butt fusion
  • Corrosion resistance
  • Ability to squeeze off

Safer
Installing pipe extruded from Rilsan® PA11 offers the following safety benefits:

  • Excellent Slow Crack Growth Resistance
  • Excellent resistance to Rapid Crack Propagation
  • No Cathodic Protection needed

Potential Applications

  • Bridge crossings
  • Contaminated soil (no derating required)
  • Horizontal direction drilling
  • Pipe bursting
  • Insertion renewal in existing pipe

For more assistance with natural gas pipe, call us at:
1-800-932-0420 or contact us.



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