Asahi/America, Inc.

Lawrence, MA 01843

New PP-RCT Piping System for Plumbing and HVAC Applications
Features molded socket of 1/2” through 5” and molded butt fusion fittings of 6” through 20”. Designed for building services piping including chilled water, condensed water and hydronic piping. Ideal for potable water applications as well as features lead-free brass adapter fittings and valve options.
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New Flare Adapters are Ideal for Pigmented Polypropylene Piping System
Available in ½ in.– 1 in. pipe sizes, and variety of tubing sizes. Allow for high purity transition between pigmented PP pipe and PFA tubing. Suitable for low-end RO/DI applications, and non-critical UPW lines in photovoltaic and semiconductor manufacturing.
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New Type-21a SST Ball Valve Available in 1/2 to 2
Produces equal percentage flow characteristics for fine throttling. Offers all of the robust elements of the Type-21 and the ability to precisely control flow. Features precision-machined PVC ball with center provisions to support PTFE seats from zero to 100 percent of capable flow.
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New Butterfly and Ball Valve Meets Pressure and Temperature Guidelines
Type-57AT butterfly valve available in wafer and lugged styles. Type-21AT ball valve includes double O-ring seals on the stem for added protection. Valves are full port in sizes 1/2” through 2”.
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New PE Piping System for Water Treatment Applications
PE Piping System are UV resistant and can be installed above or below ground and is thermally fused using butt, socket or electrofusion joining methods. Handles chlorinated services such as sodium hypochlorite, sodium hydroxide, caustic soda and low centration acids. pH capability ranges from 1 to 14, with pressures up to 150 psi and temperatures up to 140oF.
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Asahi/America Releases the Type-57AT Butterfly Valve for Plumbing and HVAC Applications
Asahi/America’s Type-57AT Butterfly Valve is designed to meet the pressure and temperature guidelines in ASTM F2389 up to 12”. The product features a polypropylene body and disc that are injected molded, a non-wetted 316 stainless steel stern, o-ring seals fitted seat and disc bushings. The valve is available in sizes 1 ½ to 8 inches with a green lever and 1 ½ to 14 inches with a Plasgear...
Read More »Asahi/America and Bänenger Announce North American Partnership
LAWRENCE, MA – Massachusetts-based thermoplastic valve and pipe manufacturer Asahi/America, Inc. is pleased to announce its partnership with German manufacturer, Bänninger. Through this new partnership, Asahi/America will have exclusive distribution rights in North America to Bänninger’s PP-RCT piping systems for the commercial plumbing market. Marketed under the tradename Asahitec™,...
Read More »PP/PE/PVDF-based Duct System transports corrosive fumes.
Designed for ventilation and exhaust systems that transport corrosive fumes, Pro-Vent-® can be supplied in polypropylene, polypropylene self-extinguishing, polypropylene self-extinguishing-electroconductive, polyethylene, and polyvinylidene fluoride. Materials offer optimal chemical resistance and solid construction while facilitating installation. Complete system includes pipe, fittings, damper...
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Pre-Insulated Piping System efficiently handles chilled media.
Consisting of polyethylene (PE) inner layer, polyurethane insulation core, and- PE outer layer, COOLSAFE™ comes in- 1–10 in. sizes and provides thermal conductivity >0.015 Btu-ft/h-ft2-F. Components are molded and insulated to strict tolerances to facilitate installation and ensure long-term insulation of chilled media. Installed using butt or electrofusion welding methods, system can...
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Asahi/America Poly-Flo® Double Wall Piping System at ACE16
Asahi/America, Inc., the leader in thermoplastic fluid flow technology, will be highlighting their Poly-Flo-® co-extruded double containment piping system at ACE16 in Chicago, IL. Available in black advanced polyethylene (PE) and euro grey polypropylene (PP-R), Poly-Flo-® is ideal for installations with space constraints and systems where thermal expansion and contraction are present....
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New PP-RCT Piping System for Plumbing and HVAC Applications
Features molded socket of 1/2” through 5” and molded butt fusion fittings of 6” through 20”. Designed for building services piping including chilled water, condensed water and hydronic piping. Ideal for potable water applications as well as features lead-free brass adapter fittings and valve options.
Read More »Asahi/America Expands BIM and CAD Library Files
Asahi/America, Inc., the leader in thermoplastic fluid flow solutions, has expanded its building information modeling (BIM) library on its website to include three additional product lines: PP-Pure® pigmented PP high purity piping system, Super Proline® chemical grade PVDF piping system, and PolyPure® natural PP high purity piping system. The library also contains CAD files for the company’s...
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New Flare Adapters are Ideal for Pigmented Polypropylene Piping System
Available in ½ in.– 1 in. pipe sizes, and variety of tubing sizes. Allow for high purity transition between pigmented PP pipe and PFA tubing. Suitable for low-end RO/DI applications, and non-critical UPW lines in photovoltaic and semiconductor manufacturing.
Read More »
New Type-21a SST Ball Valve Available in 1/2 to 2
Produces equal percentage flow characteristics for fine throttling. Offers all of the robust elements of the Type-21 and the ability to precisely control flow. Features precision-machined PVC ball with center provisions to support PTFE seats from zero to 100 percent of capable flow.
Read More »
New Butterfly and Ball Valve Meets Pressure and Temperature Guidelines
Type-57AT butterfly valve available in wafer and lugged styles. Type-21AT ball valve includes double O-ring seals on the stem for added protection. Valves are full port in sizes 1/2” through 2”.
Read More »Asahi/America Announces New Welding Parameter Web App
Asahi/America Inc., the leader in thermoplastic fluid flow technologies, is pleased to offer a new welding parameter web application for its line of piping systems and welding equipment. Engineers, contactors, installers, and project managers can easily access the welding web app at https://myasahi.asahi-america.com/Weld-Parameter-Web-App or from the company’s homepage (www.asahi-america.com)....
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New PE Piping System for Water Treatment Applications
PE Piping System are UV resistant and can be installed above or below ground and is thermally fused using butt, socket or electrofusion joining methods. Handles chlorinated services such as sodium hypochlorite, sodium hydroxide, caustic soda and low centration acids. pH capability ranges from 1 to 14, with pressures up to 150 psi and temperatures up to 140oF.
Read More »Asahi/America Welcomes New District Sales Manager
Asahi/America, Inc., the leader in thermoplastic fluid flow technology, is pleased to announce the addition of Steve Cardwell to its outside sales team. Steve joined Asahi/America on January 2, 2019 as district sales manager for Northern California and Northern Nevada. Steve will work closely with Asahi/America’s distribution network and business development team on sales efforts and...
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Asahi/America Releases the Type-57AT Butterfly Valve for Plumbing and HVAC Applications
Asahi/America’s Type-57AT Butterfly Valve is designed to meet the pressure and temperature guidelines in ASTM F2389 up to 12”. The product features a polypropylene body and disc that are injected molded, a non-wetted 316 stainless steel stern, o-ring seals fitted seat and disc bushings. The valve is available in sizes 1 ½ to 8 inches with a green lever and 1 ½ to 14 inches with a Plasgear...
Read More »Asahi/America, Inc. Acquires Performance Plastics, Inc.
LAWRENCE, MA – Thermoplastic valve and pipe manufacturer Asahi/America, Inc. announces the acquisition of Louisiana-based fabrication shop Performance Plastics, Inc. The purchase will aid Asahi/America in expanding its existing fabrication capabilities and capacity, as well as broaden their engineered plastic products and services offering. Performance Plastics was established in 2009 by Jason...
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