What is Polyvinyl Chloride?

It is one of the most valuable products of the chemical industry. It has a very wide area of use. Its abbreviation is PVC.  Polyvinyl chloride are generally preferred in door and window profiles and also in flexible materials. It is also a type of plastic used in materials for hobby purposes.  It is the type of material recently preferred in the production, manufacturing and construction sectors in order to reduce the increasing costs.  Like polyvinyl chloride waste water pipes, it is also used in pipe manufacturing because it is a cheap material.  One of the reasons why it is preferred in the construction industry is its durability and high functionality. 

Contribution to Polyvinyl Chloride Recycling
The recycling process is also very important, as this substance has a wide area of use. It would be very costly to manufacture products using polyvinyl chloride from scratch every time.  Thanks to the recycling of PVC, significant cost reductions are achieved.  It also does not harm the nature environmentally because it is recycled and turned functional again.  

Polyvinyl Usage Areas

  • It has an easy-to-clean structure and it is easy to maintain.
  • It is used for producing doors and windows and by this way it prevents cutting trees. 
  • Polyvinyl chloride has self-extinguishing properties when ignited.
  • It has a lighter structure than aluminum and wood.
  • Polyvinyl chloride can be collected and recycled like paper and glass.
  • It has good thermal insulation properties. Thanks to this property, it prevents heat loss and provides fuel saving.