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That’s Polypipe Effast… quality plastic pressure systems in a wide choice of materials and designed to maintain optimum flow rates.

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Polypipe has developed Effast’s comprehensive product portfolio such that it now offers a proven and effective solution to virtually any requirement. No matter what the project, the Effast range can offer the perfect combination of pressure pipe fittings, ball, butterfly, diaphragm and actuated valves, compression joints, adaptors and other fittings. Normally available in both metric and imperial dimensions these products are suited to many different applications in such areas as; food and beverage processing, chemical manufacture, water treatment, marine, spa and swimming pools, building technology and agriculture.

Effast Valve Range

Effast Valve Range

Polypipe Effast provides the widest selection of valves across ABS and PVCu.

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Effast PVCu

Effast PVCu

Effast PVCu Pressure System for Industrial & Commercial Buildings.

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Effast ABS

Effast ABS

Effast ABS Pressure Pipe System for Industrial & Commercial Buildings.

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Effast Accessories

Effast Accessories

A range of accessories for the Effast plastic pressure systems.

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Everything you need to know is available to download right here. From our complete pressure systems guide, technical specifications, certificates and case studies to Polypipe Support, we’ll be here to ensure you choose the right products for your project.

Effast Price List

Effast Price List 2022

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Effast Jointing Guide

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Effast Actuation

Effast Actuation

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Effast Ball Valve

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Effast H Series Butterfly Valve

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WRAS Certificate Effast Valves 2021

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Plastic Injection Moulding Cooling System Case Study

Plastic Injection Moulding Cooling System Case Study

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Kilos West Midlands Facility Case Study

Kilos West Midlands Facility Case Study

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Our Technical Bulletins

Our Terrain monthly technical bulletins provide specifications, information and important updates for all our pressure systems, components and products – providing you with up-to-the-minute access to fine detail, diagrams and relevant applications. See the Effast technical series here.

Issue 1 - Bracketry in Plastic Pressure Systems

Bracketry in Plastic Pressure Systems

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Issue 2 - Controlling Expansion in Pressure Systems

Controlling Expansion in Pressure Systems

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