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Key Features & Advantages

• Superior Fire Resistance: Self-extinguishes upon flame exposure with a Limited Oxygen Index (LOI) of 60 — more than 3x the normal air oxygen level (21%). Its surface carbonizes rather than spreading flames, significantly reducing fire risk.

• Corrosion-Free & Rust-Resistant: Unlike steel pipes, resists corrosion and scale buildup from acids, alkalis, salts, and halogens — ensuring uninterrupted water flow and zero red water issues.

• Antimicrobial & Hygienic: Prevents bacterial growth inside the piping system, maintaining safe water quality throughout the fire suppression network.

• Lightweight — Only 1/6 to 1/8 the Weight of Steel: Reduces physical strain during transport and ceiling installation. Ideal for confined spaces and elevated work areas.

• No Hot Work Required: Installed using CPVC solvent cement at room temperature — no welding, threading, or grooving. No hot work permits or fire watch personnel needed. Safe for occupied buildings.

• Superior Hydraulics: Hazen-Williams C-factor of 150 — higher than steel or cast iron — delivering lower friction loss and more efficient water flow for fire suppression.

• Low Smoke Toxicity: Produces significantly lower toxic smoke than ordinary building materials, verified by Pittsburgh University and the California Institute for Environmental Studies.

Applications

  • Fire Sprinkler Systems — High-rise condominiums, offices, hotels, hospitals, churches, schools, and shopping malls
  • Residential Fire Suppression — NFPA 13R/13D light hazard systems
  • Industrial & Commercial Buildings — Factories, warehouses, and mixed-use developments
  • Occupied Building Renovations — Hotels, hospitals, offices where hot work is prohibited
  • Marine & Beach Infrastructure — Superior saltwater and chemical corrosion resistance
  • HVAC Systems — Hot and cold water distribution with thermal resistance

Installation Guide

CROWN FIRESHIELD CPVC uses a simple solvent cement (TS bonding / socket welding) method:

  1. Cut — Use wheel-type or ratchet cutters; cut at a right angle to the pipe axis
  2. Deburr & Bevel — Remove all burrs; create a 10°–15° bevel on the pipe end
  3. Dry Fit & Mark — Pipe should enter 1/3 to 2/3 of socket depth; mark insertion depth
  4. Apply Solvent Cement — Apply CROWN Premium 600 CPVC cement uniformly to pipe end and fitting socket
  5. Assemble — Insert with a quarter turn to distribute cement evenly; hold for a few seconds
  6. Cure — Allow to cure per manufacturer guidelines before pressurizing

Certifications & Standards

  • UL 1821 Listed — Thermoplastic Sprinkler Pipe and Fittings
  • FM 1635 Listed — CPVC Fire Protection Pipe Approval
  • ISO 9001:2015 Certified Quality Management System
  • PSE Certified — Product Quality License No. Q-2895
  • PAB Accredited — QMS Certification Body Accreditation No. MSA-001
  • Partnership with SEKISUI — Made from UL Certified CPVC Compound

Regulatory Compliance

  • Philippines: RA 9514 Philippine Fire Code Revised IRR; NFPA 13/13R/13D with AHJ approval
  • Indonesia: SNI 3989:2024 Sprinkler Design and Installation
  • Vietnam: TCVN 12653 with AHJ and designer agreement
  • Thailand: Building Control Act B.E. 2522; NFPA 13 with UL/FM/LPC certifications

Why Choose CROWN FIRESHIELD CPVC?

  • Trusted in 30+ major Philippine projects — DMCI, Megaworld, Robinsons Land, Maynilad Water Services, and more
  • 51% faster installation vs. steel pipe (8.5 min/joint vs. 17.5 min/joint)
  • No welding, threading, or grooving — lower labor costs, less rework, shorter construction time
  • Backed by CROWN Asia Chemicals Corporation — 37 years of Philippine manufacturing excellence
  • Complete integrated solution: pipes, fittings, solvent cement, and full technical support

Contact Us

For product inquiries, pricing, and technical support, contact CROWN Asia Chemicals Corporation:

Telephone: +63 2 8277-0880 loc. 100 to 132
Mobile (Product Inquiries): +63917-574-4698
Mobile (Project Sales): +63917-880-1693
Email: sales@crownpvc.com.ph
Website: www.crownpvc.com.ph

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CROWN FIRESHIELD CPVC

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:

CROWN FIRESHIELD CPVC Pipes and Fittings are the premier CPVC fire sprinkler pipe solution in the Philippines, engineered for wet automatic fire suppression systems. Using post-chlorinated polyvinyl chloride (CPVC) thermoplastic, CROWN FIRESHIELD CPVC delivers superior hydraulic performance, simplified solvent-cement installation, and outstanding corrosion and fire resistance — making it the top choice for fire protection in high-rise buildings, condominiums, hospitals, hotels, schools, and industrial facilities.

Manufactured by CROWN Asia Chemicals Corporation — a Philippine company with 37 years of excellence in world-class plastic pipe manufacturing — CROWN FIRESHIELD CPVC is UL 1821 and FM 1635 Listed, ISO 9001:2015 Certified, and compliant with the Philippine Fire Code (RA 9514) and NFPA 13/13R/13D standards.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATION:

NOMINAL SIZE (in)NOMINAL SIZE (mm)OUTSIDE DIAMETER (mm)WALL THICKNESS (mm)PRESSURE RATING
12533.42.46315 PSI / 22.22 kg/cm²
1-1/43242.23.12315 PSI / 22.22 kg/cm²
1-1/24048.23.58315 PSI / 22.22 kg/cm²
25060.34.47315 PSI / 22.22 kg/cm²
2-1/26573.05.41315 PSI / 22.22 kg/cm²
38088.96.58315 PSI / 22.22 kg/cm²