S-9173K73 0.546" ID x 27/32" OD x 4" Long ASTM D1784, ASTM D1785 Thick-Wall Plastic Pipe for Water

Key Features & Benefits at a Glance

• High-pressure resistance up to 420 psi at 72°F, ensuring reliable performance in demanding water system applications without failure.
• Durable thick-wall construction with 0.147" wall thickness, providing enhanced structural integrity and long service life in industrial environments.
• Secure NPT threaded connection on one end for easy, leak-resistant installation with standard piping systems, reducing assembly time and maintenance needs.
• Certified material quality compliant with ASTM D1784 and ASTM D1785 standards, guaranteeing consistent strength, dimensional accuracy, and chemical resistance.
• Environmental and safety compliance with RoHS 3 and REACH regulations, ensuring safe use in various applications without hazardous substances.
• Optimized for Schedule 80 PVC systems, offering seamless compatibility and reliable performance in high-stress plumbing and water handling setups.
• Opaque dark gray PVC material resists UV degradation and maintains appearance, ideal for both indoor and limited outdoor industrial uses.

Professional Applications & Engineering Value

This 1/2" Schedule 80 PVC pipe adapter is engineered to address common challenges in water system and industrial plumbing applications, where pressure integrity and material durability are critical. Constructed from high-grade PVC plastic meeting ASTM D1784 and ASTM D1785 specifications, it ensures excellent chemical resistance and dimensional stability under continuous use. The NPT threaded design on one end simplifies installation in Schedule 80 PVC piping networks, minimizing leakage risks in high-pressure water transport. Its opaque dark gray finish and thick-wall profile (0.147") provide added protection against mechanical stress and environmental factors, making it a reliable choice for industrial water fittings, plumbing systems, and heavy-duty fluid handling where long-term performance is essential.

Specification Summary & Compliance

This adapter features precise NPT threading with standard dimensional tolerances for secure fittings. It complies with ASTM D1784 for material properties and ASTM D1785 for pipe standards, ensuring consistent quality and performance. The product is RoHS 3 (2015/863/EU) Compliant and REACH (EC 1907/2006) Compliant, confirming adherence to environmental and safety regulations for use in various industrial and plumbing applications.