Plumbing & Water

uPVC Pressure Pipe Class E is an unplasticised PVC pipe rated PN 12 (12 bar working pressure) for cold-water supply in Malaysian residential and light commercial plumbing. It conforms to MS 628:Part 1, the Malaysian adoption of BS 3505, and must carry SIRIM certification for sale in Malaysia. Supplied in 5.8 m lengths; nominal diameters range from 15 mm to 200 mm with common residential sizes at 20 mm, 25 mm, 32 mm, and 50 mm. Joints are made with solvent cement or compression fittings. Class E is the standard pressure class for domestic cold-water distribution; Class D (PN 9) is used for lower-pressure runs. Known locally as paip PVC kelas E or paip air PVC. HS 3917210000 · import duty 20% · SST 5%.

uPVC Pressure Pipe Class D is a PN 9-rated cold-water supply pipe used in residential and light commercial plumbing in Malaysia. Conforming to MS 628:Part 1 / BS 3505 and SIRIM-certified, Class D pipe is the most common lower-pressure grade for internal cold-water distribution where working pressure does not exceed 9 bar. Sold in 5.8 m lengths in diameters from 15 mm to 100 mm, it is joined using solvent-cement fittings to BS 4346. Also known as PVC Class D or paip PVC kelas D, it is widely available from uPVC pipe suppliers across Malaysia. HS 3917210000 · import duty 20% · SST 5%.

uPVC pressure pipes in Class O (PN 18) and Class B (PN 25) are the highest-pressure grades within the MS 628 / BS 3505 classification family, specified for mains-pressure water supply and elevated-head applications in Malaysian construction. Class 6 (PN 6) and Class 7 (PN 7) in the same family serve lower-pressure irrigation and distribution duties. All grades are SIRIM-certified and sold in 5.8 m lengths in diameters from 15 mm to 150 mm. Joined by solvent-cement fittings. Also known as paip tekanan tinggi uPVC. HS 3917230000 · import duty 20% · SST 5%.

HDPE polyethylene pressure pipe is a flexible, durable pipe used for potable water supply, irrigation, and agricultural distribution in Malaysia. Available in PE80 or PE100 resin grades with black/blue-stripe colouring for potable water identification. Smaller diameters (20–50 mm) are supplied in 50–200 m coil rolls; larger diameters in 6 m straight lengths. Pressure ratings from PN 8 to PN 20 depending on SDR class. Jointed by butt fusion, electrofusion, or compression fittings. Also known as poly pipe, poly tube, or paip polietilena. HS 3917210000 · import duty 20% · SST 5%.

uPVC Soil, Waste and Vent (SWV) pipe is a SIRIM-certified drainage pipe for internal sanitary pipework in Malaysian buildings. Conforming to MS 1063:2002 (equivalent to BS EN 1329), SWV pipe carries soil waste from WCs, wastewater from basins and sinks, and provides ventilation of the drainage stack. Available in waste sizes 32–50 mm and soil/vent sizes 80–200 mm, supplied in 3 m or 5.8 m lengths. Joints are made with solvent cement. Also known as paip longkang dalaman, sanitary pipe, or PVC drain pipe. HS 3917230000 · import duty 20% · SST 5%.

A uPVC floor trap is a drainage fitting that creates a water seal beneath bathroom, kitchen, and utility floor openings to prevent sewer gases from entering the building. The water seal depth meets the minimum 50 mm requirement under JKR/SPAN plumbing regulations for new construction in Malaysia. Standard outlet is 100 mm, connecting to the SWV drainage stack. Fitted with a removable stainless-steel or chrome grating to catch debris. Also known as floor drain, gully trap, or perangkap lantai. HS 3917339000 · import duty 20% · SST 5%.

An HDPE septic tank is a pre-moulded high-density polyethylene vessel for on-site domestic sewage treatment at properties not connected to Malaysia's municipal sewerage network. The blow-moulded HDPE construction eliminates the jointing failures common in brick-built or concrete chambers, resists root penetration, and does not corrode. Available in vertical (upright) and horizontal (lay-flat) configurations from 600 L to 3,000 L, supplied with a manhole cover. Suitable for landed residential properties, rural sites, and commercial premises without mains sewerage. Commonly known as tangki septik or safety tank. HS 3925100000 · import duty 20% · SST 0%.

Precast concrete half-round drain sections (longkang simen) are open-surface drainage channels placed alongside roads, compounds, and rural land in Malaysia. Each section nests into the next for rapid installation without mortar joints; the smooth or ceramic-glazed internal surface reduces sediment accumulation. Available in 6", 9", and 12" nominal internal diameters, in standard lengths of 550 mm (22") or 762 mm (30"), to JKR drain profile standards. Widely specified in Malaysian residential housing estates and rural road drainage projects. Also known as longkang separuh bulat. Sections are typically laid on a compacted sand bed.

Precast reinforced concrete U-drain sections (U-channel drains) are specified by JKR for roadside, housing estate, and industrial surface water drainage throughout Malaysia. The rectangular U profile handles higher flow volumes than the half-round form and accepts standard precast concrete cover slabs where pedestrian or vehicular crossing is required. Sections are typically Class 25 or Class 30 concrete, internal widths from 150 mm to 900 mm, in standard lengths of 0.5 m to 1.5 m. Cover slabs are sold separately. Also known as longkang U or saluran konkrit U.

Precast concrete V-shape drain channels are used for roadside grass swales and plantation estate drainage in Malaysia, where the V-profile's pointed base concentrates low flows and self-cleanses fine sediment during rainfall. Commonly found alongside Federal and State roads as the JKR-standard 'normal' or 'heavy-duty' V-drain. Available in nominal widths 6" to 12" (150–300 mm) and lengths 550–750 mm; unreinforced for smaller widths, reinforced for wider profiles. Sections sit on a prepared earth or concrete bed; no cover slabs are required. The self-cleaning profile reduces maintenance needs in grassed drainage reserves across Malaysian road projects.

Precast reinforced concrete culvert pipes with spigot-and-socket (rebated) joints conform to MS 881, the Malaysian standard for precast concrete pipes for culverts and drains. Used for road culverts, stormwater drainage, and irrigation channels under embankments and roads, they are available in Class X, Y, and Z load-bearing grades and internal diameters from 300 mm to 1,500 mm, each unit 1.52 m long. Class X is standard for most Malaysian road crossings. The rebated joint with rubber ring provides watertightness without full grouting. SIRIM certification is available for MS 881 products.

Vitrified clay pipes (VCP) and fittings are used for gravity sewerage, industrial effluent, and stormwater drainage in Malaysia where chemical resistance is critical. The fired clay body is impermeable, biologically inert, and rated to last in excess of 100 years in ground. Conforming to MS EN 295 (the Malaysian adoption of the European VCP standard), available in straight lengths of 1.0–2.0 m and diameters 150–450 mm. Fittings include 45° and 90° bends, Y-junctions, and T-junctions. Joined with flexible polyurethane couplings. HS 6906000000 · import duty 30% · SST 0%.

Glazed ceramic (salt-glazed stoneware) drain pipes are traditional below-ground drainage pipes used in Malaysian gravity sewerage and yard drainage, particularly in older and heritage renovation projects. The glazed surface resists soil chemicals and root penetration. Supplied in standard 550 mm lengths with internal diameters of 100 mm (4"), 150 mm (6"), 225 mm (9"), and 300 mm (12"). Gully traps and 90° bends are available as matching fittings. Increasingly replaced by uPVC SWV and VCP (MS EN 295) in new construction, but still specified for matched replacement in heritage work. HS 6906000000 · import duty 30% · SST 0%.

PVC waterstop strips are flexible PVC profiles cast into concrete construction and expansion joints to seal against water ingress in basements, water-retaining structures, and underground slabs in Malaysian construction. Internal profiles suit construction joints where minimal movement is expected; expansion profiles with a central bulb accommodate thermal and settlement movement. Supplied in rolls of 12–20 m in widths of 150–320 mm. Intersection fittings (L, T, X) allow the strip to turn corners or branch at junctions. Used in lift pits, water tanks, swimming pools, and substructure slabs.

PVC plastering corner beads are extruded uPVC strips embedded in cement plaster at external wall corners and column arises in Malaysian construction to protect finished corners and deliver clean, straight arriss lines. The perforated flanges allow plaster to key into the profile; the bead is nailed or stapled before applying the scratch coat, then overcoated with the finishing plaster. Available in sharp-corner (A2) and round-corner (A3) profiles, supplied in 2.0–2.5 m lengths with wing widths of 18–28 mm. Commonly used on RC columns and masonry walls in residential and commercial plastering work. Also known as angle bead or 护角条.

PVC tile trim strips are extruded PVC L- or T-profile edging used to finish exposed tile edges at countertops, shower thresholds, wall terminations, and stair nosings in Malaysian residential and commercial tiling work. The cap protects tile edges from chipping and provides a neat transition between tiled and untiled surfaces. Supplied in 8 ft (≈ 2.44 m) lengths, available in white, black, grey, brown, and ivory to coordinate with common Malaysian tile and grout colour schemes. Also known as tile edge trim, jubin trim PVC, or 瓷砖收边条.

Cast iron manhole covers and frames provide vehicular and pedestrian access to underground drainage inspection chambers, sewer manholes, and service ducts in Malaysia. Grey cast iron construction with a ribbed or chequer-plate surface pattern for slip resistance. Load class must match the application: B125 for footpaths and light pedestrian areas, D400 for carriageways and car parks, per BS EN 124. Common sizes are 380 × 510 mm (15" × 20") and 450 × 610 mm (18" × 24"). The frame is set in concrete or mortar; the cover sits flush. Also known as penutup lubang got or CI manhole cover.

Aluminium extruded manhole frames (tile access panels) are installed at floor level to create concealed access to drainage clean-outs, floor trap inspection points, and under-slab services in tiled areas. The hollow frame is filled with tile or mosaic cut to size, making the access panel invisible once grouted. Available in sizes from 12" × 12" (305 × 305 mm) to 24" × 24" (610 × 610 mm); frame depth typically 25 mm to accommodate a single tile layer. Standard in Malaysian bathrooms, kitchens, and common corridors where an uninterrupted tile finish is required.

Plastic drain covers (grating covers) made from high-impact polypropylene or ABS provide lightweight protection for open surface drains and floor channels in Malaysian residential compounds, bathrooms, kitchens, and car porches. The slotted grating pattern allows surface water drainage while blocking debris. Available in common sizes 230 × 305 mm (9" × 12") and 305 × 305 mm (12" × 12"), frame depth 29 mm. Brown and grey colours are popular for blending with outdoor concrete and tile surrounds. Rated for pedestrian loads only — not suitable for vehicular traffic.

uPVC solvent-cement tee fittings are used in cold-water pressure piping systems to form equal or reducing T-branches in uPVC pipe runs to MS 628. The fitting is bonded with solvent cement conforming to BS 4346 Part 3 (MS 628 Part 2 Section 2.2), creating a leak-free joint suited to Malaysia's residential and commercial plumbing. Available as equal tee and reducing tee, in sizes matching standard pipe diameters from 15 mm to 100 mm. Sold per piece. Also known as PVC tee, paip tee PVC, or PVC 三通. HS 3917339000 · import duty 20% · SST 5%.

uPVC solvent-cement elbow fittings provide 90° and 45° direction changes in uPVC cold-water pressure piping systems conforming to MS 628. Bonded with solvent cement to BS 4346, the elbow creates a permanent, pressure-rated joint that does not require mechanical fastening. Available in sizes from 15 mm to 100 mm to match standard uPVC pipe diameters. Sold per piece. Also known as PVC elbow, paip siku PVC, or uPVC bend. A common fitting on every Malaysian residential plumbing installation. HS 3917339000 · import duty 20% · SST 5%.

Stainless steel pipe clamps with an integrated nail or screw plate secure uPVC pressure and SWV pipes to concrete, brick, and timber wall surfaces in Malaysian plumbing installations. The 304 stainless steel band resists corrosion in the damp environments typical of exposed pipework in Malaysian wet areas. Sized to match standard uPVC pipe ODs from 15 mm upwards. The nail-fix backing plate speeds up installation of long exposed pipe runs. Also known as pipe clip, pipe bracket, klip paip, or saddle clamp. Sold individually or in boxes.

A brass gate valve is a PN 16-rated shut-off valve used for isolating water supply branches in Malaysian residential and light commercial plumbing. The full-bore rising or non-rising spindle design provides a positive open/close indication and low pressure drop when fully open. Available in screwed BSP ends (BS 21) from DN15 (½") to DN100 (4"), gate valves are fitted at water meter flanks, service entries, and branch connections for complete isolation. Also known as injap pintu or stop valve. HS 8481202000 · import duty 25% · SST 10%.

A brass ball valve is a PN 16-rated, full-bore, quarter-turn isolation valve for residential water supply in Malaysia. Preferred over gate valves for fast shut-off and lower pressure drop, the single-lever handle opens or closes the flow path in 90°. Available in screwed BSP ends from DN15 (½") to DN100 (4"), suitable for both cold and hot water service. Standard fitting in Malaysian residential plumbing for branch isolation, water heater circuits, and service entry points. Also known as injap bola or quarter-turn valve. HS 8481802100 · import duty 25% · SST 10%.

A swing check valve prevents backflow in residential water supply and heating pipework in Malaysia. The hinged disc swings open under forward flow and closes under reverse pressure, providing automatic non-return protection at pump outlets, water heater inlets, and branch connections. No manual operation needed — the disc responds to flow direction. Bronze or brass body, PN 16 rated, with screwed BSP ends from DN15 (½") to DN100 (4"). Also known as non-return valve (NRV), injap semak, or injap tidak-balik. HS 8481302000 · import duty 25% · SST 10%.

A compact uPVC ball valve with socket ends is used for quarter-turn isolation of water supply lines, irrigation zones, and drainage pipelines where corrosion resistance is needed. The all-plastic uPVC body with EPDM or PTFE seats resists aggressive fluids and damp environments where brass fittings degrade. Socket ends accept solvent-cement connection into uPVC pipe systems. Typically rated PN 10 or PN 16 for cold water. Available in sizes ½" to 4" (15 mm to 110 mm). Also known as injap bebola plastik or UPVC ball valve. HS 8481804100 · import duty 25% · SST 10%.

A polyethylene (PE) water storage tank is a food-grade, UV-stabilised vessel used for cold-water storage on Malaysian residential rooftops and at ground level. SIRIM-certified products are standard for new residential construction under Malaysian plumbing regulations. The 500 L size is the most common rooftop tank for terrace and semi-detached homes; the range extends from 200 L to 2,000 L. Each unit is supplied with inlet, outlet, and overflow connections. Known locally as tangki air or overhead water tank. HS 3925100000 · import duty 20% · SST 0%.

A grade 304 stainless steel water storage tank provides long-service potable water storage on Malaysian residential rooftops and commercial premises. The food-grade AISI 304 steel construction resists corrosion from tropical humidity and UV exposure better than painted mild steel, and outperforms PE tanks in high-UV rooftop environments. Available in vertical round-bottom (with stand), vertical flat-bottom, and horizontal configurations to match different roof structures. Capacities range from 100 L for domestic use to 5,000 L for commercial applications. Wall thickness typically 0.4–1.2 mm depending on volume.

A domestic centrifugal water pump boosts water pressure in Malaysian residential properties where municipal supply pressure is insufficient for upper floors or where a rooftop gravity-feed tank is used. Single-phase 240 V, 50 Hz units rated 0.5 HP to 1.5 HP cover maximum heads of 25–45 m and flow rates of 30–80 L/min. Most modern units incorporate an automatic pressure switch that starts and stops the pump on demand. Suitable for terrace houses, apartments, and light commercial premises. Also known as pam air, pam rumah, or booster pump. HS 8413704200 · import duty 20% · SST 5%.

A close-coupled WC suite is the standard toilet unit in Malaysian residential construction, comprising a vitreous china pan and matching cistern supplied as one set. The cistern delivers a dual-flush of 3 L / 6 L in compliance with SPAN and the Water Services Industry Act 2006 (Act 655). Available with P-trap outlet for wall discharge or S-trap for floor discharge. Sold as a complete set including seat cover and fitting hardware. Popular brands in Malaysia include American Standard, TOTO, Roca, and Kohler. HS 6910100000 · import duty 25% · SST 10%.

A vitreous china wash basin is used in residential bathrooms and WC rooms across Malaysia for handwashing, available as wall-hung, pedestal, or counter-top designs. Standard sizes range from 550 mm × 450 mm to 600 mm × 500 mm, with a single tap hole for a pillar tap or single-lever mixer. The 32 mm waste outlet accepts a standard bottle trap or P-trap. Compatible with ½" (DN15) hot and cold water supply tails. Popular brands in Malaysia include American Standard, TOTO, Jaquar, and Roca. HS 6910100000 · import duty 25% · SST 10%.

A stainless steel kitchen sink fabricated from SUS 304 (AISI 304) is the standard choice for Malaysian residential and commercial kitchens. Available as single or double bowl, with or without an integrated drainer, in top-mount or undermount configurations. Common single-bowl dimensions are 500 × 450 mm; double bowls are typically 780 × 450 mm. Sheet gauge is 1.0 mm or 1.2 mm — thicker gauges reduce drumming noise and increase service life. The standard 3½" (89 mm) waste outlet accepts a standard sink waste trap. Also known as sinki dapur or sinki keluli. Pairs with a pillar tap or mixer tap.

A single-lever basin mixer tap controls hot and cold water blend through one ceramic cartridge, the standard fitting for Malaysian residential wash basins. The chrome-plated brass body connects via ½" BSP flexible hose tails to both hot and cold supply lines. A quarter-turn lever gives precise temperature adjustment and fast shut-off. Common in Malaysian residential, hotel, and serviced apartment bathroom fit-outs. Pairs with any vitreous china wash basin with a standard single tap hole. Popular brands include Jaquar, Grohe, Hansgrohe, American Standard, and ONA. HS 8481809800 · import duty 25% · SST 10%.

A residential pillar tap or bib tap is the most common cold-water outlet fitting in Malaysian homes, installed at kitchen sinks, utility points, yard and garden outlets, and washing machine connections. The brass body with chrome-plated finish connects via a ½" (DN15) BSP inlet to the cold-water supply line. Rising and non-rising spindle types are available; non-rising spindles are preferred for neater installation. Also known as paip tiang, paip air, water tap, or single tap — a standard item from any plumbing material supplier in Malaysia. HS 8481809800 · import duty 25% · SST 10%.

Kitchen sink taps for Malaysian homes and commercial kitchens are available in two configurations: wall-mounted spout types that route pipework behind the wall for a cleaner countertop, and pillar-mount (deck-fit) types that fit through 35 mm holes in the sink rim. Chrome-plated brass or 304 stainless steel body with ½" BSP connections. Cold-water only for pillar sink taps; hot and cold for wall-mounted mixer types. Stainless steel bodies are preferred in commercial kitchens for durability and hygiene. HS 8481809800 · import duty 25% · SST 10%.

A bidet spray set (hand shower or health faucet) is a near-universal fixture in Malaysian toilet installations, required for Islamic cleansing practices and general hygiene. Each set comprises a trigger spray head, a 1.0–1.5 m flexible metal-braided hose, and a T-connector or dedicated angle valve that taps off the toilet cistern cold-water supply. Chrome or matte ABS versions suit residential budgets; all-brass sets are specified for commercial toilet facilities. Available with or without an integral angle valve. HS 8481809800 · import duty 25% · SST 10%.

Stainless steel (SUS304) water storage tanks are used in Malaysian homes, commercial buildings, and industrial facilities for clean potable water storage. The food-grade 18/8 (SUS304) steel panels with EPDM gaskets resist corrosion in tropical humidity and high-UV rooftop environments, outperforming PE tanks over long service life. Panel-assembled construction allows installation in confined rooftop spaces. Available in round, square, and horizontal configurations from 100 L (domestic) to 5,000+ L (commercial). NSF/SIRIM compatible. Also known as tangki air keluli tahan karat, SS tank, or King Kong tank.

Glazed vitrified clay pipe T-junctions are ceramic drain fittings used to connect a branch drain into a main drain run in below-ground foul and surface drainage systems for Malaysian residential and commercial buildings. The fired vitrified clay body with salt-glaze or slip-glaze finish provides zero permeability to liquids and resists chemical attack from sewage, industrial effluent, and groundwater. Conforming to BS EN 295, available in sizes from 4" × 4" (100 × 100 mm) to 9" × 6" (225 × 150 mm). Preferred for corrosive industrial waste applications where uPVC may be unsuitable. HS 6906000000 · import duty 30% · SST 0%.