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1.5″ x 1.25″ White MPT x FPT SCH40 Threaded Reducer Bushing

Original price was: $4.79.Current price is: $3.31.

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This Schedule 40 PVC threaded reducer bushing is designed to connect pipes of different diameters, specifically from 1.5 inches to 1.25 inches. It features a male pipe thread (MPT) on one end and a female pipe thread (FPT) on the other, allowing for versatile connections in various plumbing systems.

 

Key Features:

  • Material: Schedule 40 PVC
  • Color: White
  • Size: 1.5″ x 1.25″
  • Connection Type: Male Pipe Thread (MPT) x Female Pipe Thread (FPT)
  • Maximum Temperature: 140°F (60°C)
  • Pressure Rating: Suitable for high-pressure applications (up to 600 PSI at room temperature)
  • Certifications: Meets ASTM D1784, D2464, and D2466 standards

Applications:

  • Residential and commercial plumbing systems
  • Irrigation and landscaping
  • Pool and spa piping
  • Industrial fluid handling
  • Water treatment systems
  • HVAC installations

Benefits:

  • Corrosion-resistant and durable
  • Provides a secure, leak-free connection
  • Allows for easy transition between different pipe sizes
  • Compatible with various PVC fittings and systems
  • Cost-effective solution for pipe size reduction
  • Suitable for both indoor and outdoor use

Installation:

  • Clean both the male and female threads of the bushing and the connecting pipes.
  • Apply PTFE thread sealing tape clockwise around the male threads (3-4 wraps).
  • Hand-tighten the bushing onto the larger pipe or fitting.
  • Use a wrench to further tighten, typically 1-2 turns past hand-tight. Be careful not to overtighten.
  • Connect the smaller pipe or fitting to the female end of the bushing, following the same process.