S-9173K512 0.423" ID x 43/64" OD x 6" Long ASTM D1784, ASTM D1785 Thick-Wall Plastic Pipe for Water

Key Features & Benefits at a Glance

• High-pressure performance with 460 psi rating at 72°F for reliable water system operation
• Durable PVC construction ensures excellent chemical resistance and long service life in water applications
• Precision NPT threading on one end provides secure, leak-resistant connections with Schedule 80 fittings
• Thick-wall Schedule 80 design offers superior strength and impact resistance compared to thinner alternatives
• Comprehensive compliance with ASTM D1784 and ASTM D1785 standards guarantees consistent quality and performance
• Environmental responsibility through REACH and RoHS 3 compliance for safer industrial applications
• Optimized dimensions with 6" length and 3/8" pipe size for versatile installation in confined spaces

Professional Applications & Engineering Value

This heavy-duty PVC pipe adapter addresses critical challenges in industrial water systems where pressure integrity and chemical resistance are paramount. The dark gray opaque PVC material provides excellent protection against UV degradation and maintains structural stability across its operating temperature range. Engineered specifically for Schedule 80 PVC water systems, the NPT threaded end ensures precise mating with compatible fittings while the straight configuration simplifies installation in complex piping networks. The adapter's robust construction prevents common failure points in high-pressure water applications, making it ideal for industrial processing, water treatment facilities, and commercial plumbing systems where leak-proof performance and long-term durability are essential requirements.

Specification Summary & Compliance

This adapter maintains precise dimensional accuracy with 3/8" pipe size, 6" length, and standard NPT threading specifications. Manufactured in compliance with ASTM D1784 material standards and ASTM D1785 dimensional requirements, it ensures consistent performance in Schedule 80 applications. The product is fully compliant with REACH (EC 1907/2006) regulations and RoHS 3 (2015/863/EU) directives, meeting the latest environmental and safety standards for industrial components. Designed for use with PVC Schedule 80 fittings and Class 150 flanges, this adapter provides reliable service in water system applications up to its maximum pressure rating of 460 psi at 72°F.