Information and Technical Brochure

Performance Pipe's DriscoPlex® 6400 PE 3408 piping system succeeds Driscopipe 6400 and Plexco Oil and Gas Gathering pipe as the product of choice for energy and environmental applications.

DriscoPlex® 6400 series product is manufactured in 3/4" through 36" IPS sizes. The pipe is available in 40 or 50 foot lengths.  DriscoPlex® 6400 is also available in coils through 6" IPS. Packaging and Loading information is available on our website under Oil and Gas Gathering Packagaing. Pressure ratings, sizes and weights are also available for each pipe size and DR offered.

DriscoPlex® 6400 piping system meets or exceeds the requirements of the American Petroleum Institute's Specification 15LE (Third Edition April 1, 1995), Specification for Polyethylene Line Pipe (PE) and ASTM D2513-93, Standard Specification for Thermoplastic Gas Pressure Pipe, Tubing, and Fittings.

By meeting the requirements of these important specifications, DriscoPlex® 6400 piping system is well-qualified to meet the demanding needs of the energy market in applications such as oil and gas gathering systems, methane recovery from coal seams and landfills, and water supply lines for oil recovery systems. The polyethylene compounds used to manufacture DriscoPlex® 6400 piping system are listed by the Plastics Pipe Institute (PPI) for service temperatures up to 140°F (60°C). 

Performance Characteristics

• Cell Classification
• Slow Crack Growth (SCG) Resistance
• Permeability & Permeation
• Vacuum or Suction Pipelines
• Chemical Resistance