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PVC Male Reducing Adapter, 2-1/2" MPT x 3" Slip (SCH 40)

PVC Male Reducing Adapter, 2-1/2" MPT x 3" Slip (SCH 40)

Brand: PVC
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$12.24
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SKU 436293

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Durable Schedule 40 PVC male reducing adapter designed to join 2-1/2" male pipe thread (MPT/MIPT) to a 3" slip socket. Built for irrigation, pool, and general plumbing systems where a reliable, solvent-weld connection and threaded transition are required.

  • Material: Schedule 40 PVC for corrosion resistance and long service life.
  • Connection: 2-1/2" male pipe thread (MPT/MIPT) to 3" slip socket — MPT x Slip.
  • Function: Reduces a 3" slip connection down to a 2-1/2" threaded fitting for transitions between pipe types.
  • Installation: Solvent-weld the slip end; thread the male end into a compatible female threaded fitting using thread sealant or tape as needed.
  • Applications: Irrigation, pool plumbing, sprinkler systems, and other non-corrosive water-handling systems.
  • Packaging & SKU: Available as single units and case quantities; manufacturer part number / SKU: 436293.

This adapter provides a straightforward, dependable means to change from slip to threaded connections while maintaining a clean, leak-resistant joint when installed per standard solvent-welding and thread-sealing practices. Check local codes for approved uses and pressure limits for Schedule 40 PVC in your application.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What sizes and connections does this adapter support?
This adapter reduces from a 3" slip socket to a 2-1/2" male pipe thread (MPT/MIPT). It’s a MPT x Slip reducing adapter.
How is the slip end installed and sealed?
The 3" slip end is solvent-welded to a Schedule 40 PVC pipe; use proper primer and PVC cement per manufacturer instructions.
Can I use this adapter in pool or irrigation systems?
Yes—it's intended for irrigation, pool, and general plumbing systems, but verify local codes and max pressure ratings before use.