According to its functions divided into plumbing pipe clean water, plumbing former, sewer pipes, and plumbing rain. Different used water and sewage is the source, the water used is sourced from used or dirty water while washing sourced from toilet / closet or urinal. The bottom line is usually used water can directly enter the city channel, but if the dirty water will enter the septic tank or STP.
According to the location of pipelines are divided into vertical pipes and horizontal pipes.
According to the pipe material is divided among others:
1. Pipe GIP (Galvanized Iron Pipe)
GIP pipe or galvanized iron pipe used to intalasi clean cold water only, not recommended for hot water pipes.
2. Pipe PVC
Pipe PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride) is a plastic pipe made of composite material that produces vinyl pipes are lightweight, strong, durable and does not rust. Only used for intalasi cold water only.
3. HDPE Pipe
HDPE (high-density polyethylene) pipe is made with high-density polyethylene material that type of pipe produced can withstand higher compressive power. Characteristics of HDPE pipe is a powerful, flexible / flexible and resistant to chemicals.
4. Steel Pipe (Steel Pipe)
Steel pipe used as a pipeline for the supply of energy, for example: water, gas, oil and other flammable liquids.
5. Pipe Fittings
Copper pipe is a pipe that is strong and durable, usually used for hot water installations.
6. Concrete Pipe
Precast concrete form, is used as a drainage channel. Concrete pipe is divided into two types: type of light duty and heavy duty.