S-9173K413 0.546" ID x 27/32" OD x 12" Long ASTM D1784, ASTM D1785 Thick-Wall Plastic Pipe for Water

Key Features & Benefits at a Glance

• Superior pressure handling with a 420 psi rating at 72°F for reliable performance in demanding water systems
• Exceptional durability from 0.147" wall thickness and Schedule 80 construction, resisting impact and wear in industrial environments
• Secure threaded connections with NPT threading on one end for leak-resistant joints in pressurized applications
• Material consistency with PVC plastic throughout fitting and flange components for uniform thermal expansion and chemical resistance
• Regulatory compliance assurance with REACH and RoHS 3 certifications for safe use in water contact applications
• Precision manufacturing to ASTM D1784 and D1785 standards ensuring dimensional accuracy and material quality
• Optimized flow characteristics with 0.546" ID maintaining efficient water transfer in 1/2" piping systems

Professional Applications & Engineering Value

This heavy-duty Schedule 80 PVC pipe adapter solves critical challenges in industrial water systems where pressure integrity and material compatibility are paramount. The dark gray PVC construction provides excellent resistance to water corrosion and degradation, while the NPT threaded end ensures secure connections that withstand vibration and thermal cycling. Engineers specify this adapter for water treatment plants, industrial processing lines, and commercial plumbing systems where the 420 psi pressure rating and ASTM D1785 compliance guarantee performance under continuous operation. The thick-wall design (0.147") prevents failure in high-stress applications, making it ideal for connecting Class 150 flange systems in water distribution networks where reliability cannot be compromised.

Specification Summary & Compliance

This adapter meets ASTM D1784 material specifications and ASTM D1785 dimensional standards for precision manufacturing. The NPT threading follows industry-standard taper specifications for secure fittings. Compliance with REACH (EC 1907/2006) and RoHS 3 (2015/863/EU) ensures environmental safety and restricted substance adherence. The product maintains consistent performance within its specified temperature range up to 140°F and is manufactured to Schedule 80 wall thickness requirements for pressure-rated applications.