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Australian-made fittings for tough conditions. Australian-made fittings built for hard conditions.

Compression fittings, valves and float valves manufactured in South Australia for 96 years. VWA stocks 18 lines across four categories — every one trade-priced and dispatched same-day from Victoria. Philmac makes compression fittings, valves, and float valves in South Australia. They have been doing this for 96 years. We stock 18 different Philmac products across four categories. Every one is at trade prices and we send orders the same day from Victoria.

Philmac

Made in Adelaide since 1929 · WaterMark certified · ISO 9001 Made in Adelaide since 1929 · WaterMark approved · ISO 9001 certified

1929 Established Year started
18 SKUs in VWA stock Products we stock
4 Categories carried Types we stock
96 yrs Australian manufacture Made in Australia
Why we stock it

The fittings that
stay underground.

Philmac's reputation rests on something most fittings can't claim: forty-year case histories of compression couplings still holding pressure underground. They've been doing this from Adelaide since 1929 — they outlasted seven of the eight competitors who started after them.

We carry Philmac because rural and municipal trades ask for them by name. Cattle property bores, council water mains, farm irrigation networks — the conditions that destroy lesser fittings. The VersaPHIL float valves and Universal Transition Couplings (UTC) are warehouse staples here, dispatched daily across Victoria and Australia-wide.

Australian-made matters in this category. Local supply means we can replenish in days, not the eight-week containers other importers wait on. When you reorder a Philmac line from VWA, it ships the same afternoon.

The fittings
that last underground.

Philmac fittings are trusted to last. They have records of compression couplings still working underground after 40 years. Philmac has been making fittings in Adelaide since 1929. They have outlasted seven of the eight competitors who started after them.

We stock Philmac because rural and council trades ask for them by name. Cattle property bores, council water mains, and farm irrigation systems all use them. These conditions can destroy weaker fittings. The VersaPHIL float valves and Universal Transition Couplings are some of our most popular products. We send them out every day across Victoria and the rest of Australia.

Australian-made is important for this product type. Local supply means we can restock in days. Other importers wait eight weeks for shipping containers. When you reorder a Philmac product from us, we ship it the same afternoon.

In a sentence

Built for harsh conditions, dispatched fast.

Built for hard conditions. Sent fast.

South Australian manufacturing, four decades of underground reliability, full WaterMark certification, and the only Australian manufacturer in this category. Stocked deep at VWA, dispatched same-day from Victoria.

Made in South Australia. Records of working underground for 40 years. WaterMark approved. The only Australian company that makes these products. We stock plenty and send orders the same day from Victoria.

Manufacturer · Adelaide, SA
Distributor · VWA, Victoria

02 — Featured products

Six Philmac lines
we ship daily.

Six Philmac products
we send out every day.

03 — Provenance

Made in Adelaide.
Certified everywhere.

Made in Adelaide.
Approved everywhere.

Philmac is the only Australian manufacturer in this category. Their North Plympton factory produces every line we stock, and every product carries the certifications Australian plumbing and irrigation work requires.

Philmac is the only Australian company that makes these products. Their factory in North Plympton, Adelaide, makes every product we stock. Every product has the approvals needed for Australian plumbing and irrigation work.

WaterMark
Plumbing-approved across all relevant lines per AS/NZS 3500.
Approved for plumbing work in Australia and New Zealand.
ISO 9001
Quality management system certified — manufacturing-grade.
Certified for high-quality manufacturing.
AS/NZS 4020
Drinking water contact compliant on potable lines.
Safe for use with drinking water.
Made in Australia
Manufactured in North Plympton, South Australia.
Made in North Plympton, South Australia.

Trade pricing on every
Philmac line.

Trade prices on every
Philmac product.

Open a trade account for instant trade pricing across all 18 Philmac SKUs, plus 14,200+ other products. 30-day terms, weekly invoicing, priority same-day dispatch.

Open a trade account for trade prices on all 18 Philmac products, plus 14,200 other products. You have 30 days to pay each weekly invoice. Your orders ship first.