{"product_id":"160mm-slip-coupler","title":"Aquaflow 160mm Slip Coupler","description":"\u003ch2\u003e160mm Slip Coupler\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 160mm slip coupler is an essential underground drainage fitting designed to connect or repair sections of 160mm pipe without the need for dismantling existing runs. Its slip-on design allows the coupler to be pushed over the pipe ends, making it well suited for extensions or repairs where access is limited or pipe alignment needs to be adjusted. :contentReference{index=0}\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufactured from high quality uPVC, this coupler delivers excellent resistance to corrosion, ground stress and environmental exposure common in buried drainage systems. Integral push-fit seals at both ends help ensure a secure, watertight joint, reducing the risk of leaks and maintaining reliable system performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e160mm Slip Coupler – Key Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for joining or repairing 160mm underground drainage pipework\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable uPVC construction for strength and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlip-on style for flexible positioning and easier installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePush-fit seals to help maintain watertight connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmooth internal profile supports efficient flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for both new installations and repair work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstaller Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlip-on design reduces need to move existing pipework\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo specialist tools required for jointing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRubber seals minimise risk of leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight design for easier handling onsite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks well in tight spaces or repair situations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnecting damaged or cut sections of drainage pipe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtending 160mm underground drainage runs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDomestic foul and surface water systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommercial and industrial drainage projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlexible jointing where precise alignment is needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Durability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for below-ground drainage use, the 160mm slip coupler offers dependable performance in a variety of soil and wastewater conditions. The robust uPVC material resists corrosion and degradation over time, helping to maintain joint integrity and support efficient system operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe slip-on configuration combined with effective sealing helps reduce installation time while maintaining a reliable joint. When installed correctly within a compliant drainage layout, this coupler contributes to long-term performance and ease of maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore installing, ensure pipe ends are clean and free of debris. Slide the coupler over the pipe ends and align them as required. Press the pipes fully into the coupler until the seals are seated correctly. Check that the connection is secure and then backfill and support the joint with appropriate bedding material in line with underground drainage installation standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e uPVC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConnection Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slip-on coupler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeal Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Integral rubber push-fit seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Underground drainage pipework\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"The Plastic Centre","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56831990923642,"sku":"160MMUGCPVCS","price":9.17,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0940\/9377\/1130\/files\/Aquaflow-Socket-Coupler.jpg?v=1776937981","url":"https:\/\/plasticcentre.co.uk\/products\/160mm-slip-coupler","provider":"Plastic Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}