About TIPS

TIPS is the acronym for Thermoplastic Industrial Piping Systems; it also is the name of a Product Line Committee (PLC) of the PPFA. The TIPS PLC is composed of several prestigious manufacturers and consultants in the industry with hundreds of years of combined knowledge and experience in manufacturing, marketing, installing and engineering plastic piping systems.

Although many of the TIPS member companies manufacture and sell residential, commercial and industrial products to many markets, for purposes of this product line group, the following markets are not included:

• Irrigation
• Above-Ground Fire Sprinkler Systems
• Residential Swimming Pools
• Gas Distribution and Transmission
• Municipal, Commercial, Residential Potable Water, Drain, Waste & Sewer
• Plastic-Lined Metal Piping
• Flexible Tubing
• Composite Piping
• Thermosets (Glass-Reinforced Resins)

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