Afriq Drip Dripline Wall Thickness Customisation Options

Afriq Drip Dripline Wall Thickness Customisations Available

Afriq Water manufactures Afriq Drip dripline locally in South Africa with fully customisable wall thickness options to suit your irrigation design, crop type, and pressure requirements. Whether you need disposable drip tape or long-term heavy-duty dripline, our extrusion line allows precise control for every specification.

“The thicker the wall, the longer the lifespan — Afriq Drip is built for the unique demands of South African farms.”

Afriq Drip Wall Thickness Options

0.15 mm Wall Thickness — Light | One-Season (3 Month) Drip Tape | 2 500 m Roll
Paper-thin drip tape with plastic lending it some strength. An economical starter choice for lime-affected water or seasonal use.
0.20 mm Wall Thickness — Light | Two-Season (6 Month) Drip Tape | 2 000 m Roll
Slightly thicker than 0.15 mm with improved UV resistance and durability, ideal for farmers wanting a more robust disposable option.
0.30 mm Wall Thickness — Medium | One-Year Dripline | 1 250 m Roll
Soft yet firm and bendable dripline, suitable for one-year applications with added UV protection for better longevity.
0.40 mm Wall Thickness — Medium | Two-Year Dripline | 1 000 m Roll
Firm yet flexible dripline for longer-term use. A great balance between cost and durability, ideal for farmers who need a multi-season solution.
0.60 mm Wall Thickness — Medium | Four-Year Dripline | 700 m Roll
Thicker dripline with higher UV content for longer life expectancy and stronger field performance.
0.90 mm Wall Thickness — Heavy | Five-Year Dripline | 500 m Roll
Extremely strong dripline for long-term or permanent irrigation systems. Slightly unyielding but incredibly durable.
1.00 mm Wall Thickness — Heavy | Five-Year+ Dripline | 400 m Roll
Our thickest and most robust option. Built for demanding, high-pressure, or permanent irrigation systems with maximum UV protection and longevity.

Available in Pressure Compensating (PC) Drip: 0.40 mm and thicker options can be manufactured as Pressure Compensating (PC) dripline, ensuring uniform flow on sloped or uneven terrain.

Choosing the Right Wall Thickness

For lime-affected water: Choose 0.15 mm or 0.20 mm disposable drip tape.
For short-term crops: Choose 0.30 mm or 0.40 mm for 1–2 seasons of use.
For permanent systems: Choose 0.60 mm, 0.90 mm, or 1.00 mm for long-term reliability.

“Every Afriq Drip roll is made to your requirements — from disposable tape to heavy-duty PC dripline for permanent irrigation systems.”

Where to Find Dripline Irrigation in South Africa

Our Afriq Drip range is proudly manufactured in South Africa, offering reliable, value-for-money irrigation solutions for farms of all sizes.

You can find our dripline rolls and fittings at most agricultural Co-Ops and irrigation suppliers across the country. Stock availability may vary, as we manufacture to order, so please allow 2–3 weeks lead time.

Prefer to buy online? Visit:
www.irrigationonlinesa.co.za

Or contact our distributor to find your nearest retailer:
www.iunlimited.co.za/contact/