5 best welding machines for polypropylene pipes
The welding machine for polypropylene pipes is a tool that can be successfully used by both professional installers of plumbing systems and self-taught amateurs who decide to independently perform work on replacing or new wiring of pipes at their dacha or at home.
Our review presents the best pipe welding tool available on the domestic market. The ranking positions of the models are based on the characteristics of products and feedback from owners who successfully use these welding machines, both in professional activities and for personal purposes.
TOP 5 best welding machines for polypropylene pipes
5 AQUAPROM ASP 1.5 / 6 P
Welding machine AQUAPROM ASP.1.5 / 6 P is designed for socket brazing of polypropylene pipes. Its affordable price is the most important criterion for the buyer when it comes to choosing a soldering iron for one-time work (for home use). With its help, you can quite easily fix a problem in the water supply or heating system in the house, or lay a new irrigation system on your own plot yourself. The working temperature of 300 C is quite enough for the welding of plastic pipes, joint to joint, to be carried out efficiently, excluding the possibility of leakage.
In addition to the AQUAPROM ASP.1.5 / 6 P welding machine, the set contains 6 nozzles with a diameter of 20, 25, 32, 40, 50 and 63 mm, as well as a key for their fastening. All this is completed in a convenient plastic case, which greatly simplifies the storage and transportation of the soldering iron. In their reviews, consumers note the simplicity and ease of use, as well as the fact that the tool perfectly copes with all tasks, despite its more than democratic price.
4 CALIBER SVA-900T Promo
This welding machine is equally suitable for both professional work and amateurs who decide to start welding polypropylene pipes at home or in the country. The twin flare nozzles are Teflon coated for easy handling of plastic. A feature of this soldering iron is the absence of a thermostat. As a result, the tool simply reaches the operating temperature (300C), and the degree of heating of the pipe end is regulated by the time of interaction with the nozzle.
This is not only convenient and simple - the absence of a regulator and simplification of the welding machine circuit has increased its reliability and service life, which is a significant advantage with constant use of the device. In the reviews, in addition to this feature, the owners liked the stable support of the soldering iron. Due to its high stability and the ability to easily fix the soldering iron immobility, simply pressing the legs with your foot to the floor, with the CALIBER SVA it has become much easier to carry out work alone.
3 Wert WPT 1600
The Wert WPT 1600 model of a welding machine for polypropylene pipes will be the best choice for personal use when performing repair work of a small volume. The device has a power of 1600 W, which is comparable to a semi-professional soldering iron, thanks to which it easily handles plastic pipes, providing a strong and reliable seam. This model has indicators for heating and connecting to the mains, the operating temperature is set at 300 C.
There is no thermostat in this model, but judging by the reviews, this does not affect the quality of work and cannot be considered a disadvantage, rather the opposite. The Wert WPT 1600 welding machine is delivered in a handy metal case. It is also equipped with additional nozzles that allow you to work with polypropylene pipes of various diameters, and a stand for safe installation of the soldering iron.
2 ELITECH SPT 1500
The machine for welding plastic pipes ELITECH SPT 1500 is popular with the consumer due to the best ratio of price and quality.The complete set of this set provides all the requirements for the tools necessary to perform all functions in the process of welding. This includes: a tape measure, a level, gloves, plastic scissors, nozzles for different pipe diameters, a soldering iron stand and a convenient metal storage case.
The high efficiency of ELITECH SPT 1500 is provided by heating elements, of which there are two installed in this device. This device has a power of 1500 W and is ready for use after connecting to the mains in a few minutes. The presence of a regulator allows you to set the required heating temperature in the range from 50C to 300C. Reviews of the ELITECH SPT 1500 device are mostly positive - users note the high quality of welding of polypropylene pipes, heating speed and ease of use. Of the shortcomings, only the insufficient length of the cable is distinguished.
1 CANDAN CM-03
Tool for soldering polypropylene pipes CANDAN CM-03 of Turkish production is distinguished by high quality of components, reliability and durability. This machine, complete with accessories, will be the best assistant in the process of welding during the installation of plastic systems. The set includes pipe cutters with which you can easily cope with pipes with a diameter of 16 to 42 mm. Additional attachments in the most common sizes are also available. The heating flanges are Teflon coated to prevent molten plastic from sticking to the tool.
The power of the CANDAN CM-03 welding machine is provided by two independent heating elements of 750 W each, for control of which there are two backlit buttons on the top panel. The heaters themselves are protected by an aluminum rail, which guarantees quick heating and ensures a long service life. The thermostat located on the side of the soldering iron allows you to control and regulate the temperature in the range from 50C to 320C, choosing the optimal heating level for a particular job. In the reviews, the owners emphasize high performance, reliability and safety of the equipment.
