METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CHAMFERING AN END OF A PIPE MADE FROM THERMOPLASTIC MATERIAL

摘要

Described is a method for chamfering the end of a pipe (2) made from thermoplastic material, comprising the following steps: localised and circumferential heating of an axial portion (3) of the pipe (2) at a predetermined temperature; plastic deformation of the heated axial portion (3) using a tool (4) for forming a chamfer on the axial portion (3).