HDPE Single Wall Corrugated Pipe

HDPE single wall corrugated pipes are manufactured using an advanced spiral molding process, with high-quality PE resin as the base material, combined with modified carbon and other additives through specialized extrusion technology. Corrugated pipe offers outstanding physical performance, including:

1. Material: HDPE(PE80, PE100)
2. Product Name: HDPE Single Wall Corrugated Pipe
3.Size Range: 20mm-300mm
4. Structure: Single wall corrugated
5. Color: Black / Orange /Green / Custom
6. OEM/ODM: Available
7. Lead Time: 7-15days
8. Length: 100 / 200m coil

HDPE SWC Pipe Features and Advantages

The unique progressive spiral structure of corrugated pipe provides exceptional performance that far exceeds the technical standard requirements. Its advantages include:

1. High strength & durability – Outstanding pressure and impact resistance, with excellent non-breaking performance.
2.Flexibility & recovery – Good bending capability and self-recovery without deformation.
3. Lightweight & strong – Easy to handle while maintaining high mechanical strength.
4. Thermal & chemical stability – Effective heat dissipation, strong corrosion resistance, and long-term durability.
5. Ease of installation – Built-in traction steel wire allows fast cable laying and convenient maintenance.
6. Extended service life – More than 50 years when buried outdoors in oxygen-free conditions.

HDPE Single Wall Corrugated Pipe Specification & Dimension

Nominal inner diameter	Outer diameter deviation	Minimum inner diameter	Wall thickness
20	25±2	20±2	0.95±0.25
25	29±2	25±2	0.95±0.25
32	38±2	32±3	0.95±0.25
40	48±2	40±3	1.05±0.35
50	60±2	50±4	1.25±0.35
65	75±2	65±5	1.35±0.45
80	89±3	80±8	1.35±0.45
100	108±3	100±10	1.7±0.8
125	139±4	125±10	1.75±0.75
150	168±4	150±10	2.1±0.9
175	200±4	175±10	2.15±0.85
200	225±5	200±10	2.15±0.85
250	280±15	250±15	2.4±1.1
300	330±15	300±15	2.4±1.1

HDPE SWC Pipe Application

HDPE single wall corrugated pipe is widely used in non-pressure drainage and utility protection systems.

1. Agricultural drainage for soil water management and irrigation control.
2. Cable protection for electrical and telecommunication networks.
3. Stormwater drainage for highways, municipal roads, and urban runoff systems.
4. Subsurface drainage for building foundations, retaining walls, and sports fields.
5. Industrial drainage for lightweight fluid discharge systems.

Single Wall vs Double Wall Corrugated Pipe

Item	Single Wall Corrugated Pipe (SWC)	Double Wall Corrugated Pipe (DWC)
Structure	Single corrugated wall	Corrugated outer wall + smooth inner wall
Inner Surface	Corrugated	Smooth
Weight	Lighter	Heavier
Flexibility	Higher flexibility	Moderate flexibility
Ring Stiffness	Lower	Higher
Load-Bearing Capacity	Suitable for light-duty applications	Suitable for medium to heavy-duty underground applications
Main Applications	Cable protection, agricultural drainage, light drainage	Municipal drainage, sewer systems, stormwater drainage
Flow Performance	Suitable for light drainage	Better hydraulic performance due to smooth inner wall
Installation	Easy to transport and install	Also easy to install, but more suitable for buried drainage systems
Cost	More economical	Higher than SWC pipe
Recommended Use	Utility protection and lightweight drainage	Underground drainage and higher-load infrastructure projects

SWC pipe is a better choice for lightweight drainage and cable protection applications where flexibility, easy installation, and cost efficiency are important. For underground drainage systems requiring higher ring stiffness and smoother flow performance, DWC pipe is often preferred.

Not sure which corrugatedpipe is right for your project? Contact us for technical recommendation and quotation.

FAQs about Single Wall Corrugated HDPE Pipe

1. What is HDPE single wall corrugated pipe used for?

HDPE single wall corrugated pipe is mainly used for agricultural drainage, stormwater management, and cable protection systems. It is widely applied in projects that require lightweight, flexible, and cost-effective piping solutions.

2. Is HDPE single wall corrugated pipe suitable for drainage systems?

Yes. It is commonly used in subsurface and surface drainage systems such as farmland drainage, road drainage, and landscape water management due to its flexibility and efficient water flow performance.

3. What is the difference between single wall and double wall corrugated pipe?

Single wall corrugated pipe has a corrugated structure both inside and outside, making it lighter and more flexible. Double wall corrugated pipe has a smooth inner wall and corrugated outer wall, offering higher stiffness and better performance for heavy-load underground drainage systems.

4. Can HDPE single wall corrugated pipe be used for cable protection?

Yes. Due to its flexibility, corrosion resistance, and ease of installation, it is widely used as a protective conduit for electrical wires and communication cables.

5. What standards does HDPE single wall corrugated pipe follow?

It can be manufactured according to international standards such as ISO, ASTM, and other regional drainage pipe standards depending on project requirements.

6. What is the service life of single wall corrugated pipe?

Under normal installation and usage conditions, HDPE single wall corrugated pipe can last more than 50 years, depending on soil conditions and application environment.

JINQUAN Professional Advantages

Customizable Flame Retardancy

According to customer requirements, the pipes can be manufactured with different flame-retardant grades, including V0, V1, V2, and others.

Efficient Heat Dissipation

Thanks to the progressive spiral structure, cables are suspended within the tube, allowing heat to disperse evenly around the spiral walls for improved cooling performance.

Customizable UV Resistance

Pipes can be produced with different levels of anti-ultraviolet and anti-oxidation protection, tailored to specific application requirements.

Excellent Flexibility

The pipe can bend freely around obstacles, making it suitable for complex terrains. This flexibility allows for faster, more convenient installation while reducing construction costs.

High Impact & Pressure Resistance

With its progressive spiral design, the pipe offers high ring stiffness and excellent winding strength. It effectively withstands external loads, resists deformation, and provides natural buffering performance unique to spiral-structured products.

Customizable Length

Carbon pipes can be produced in extended single lengths, reducing the number of connection points. This design speeds up installation and makes future maintenance more convenient.