Meet the Anderson Metals 1-1/4 in MPT x 1 in FPT Reducing Bushing — a compact brass reducer engineered to simplify your piping projects without sacrificing reliability. Crafted in red brass with a lead-free profile, this fitting pairs durability with easy identification in crowded systems.
This reducer features a 1-1/4" male pipe thread (MPT) on one end and a 1" female pipe thread (FPT) on the other, enabling a precise downsize from a larger port to a smaller connection. Perfect for installing or repairing brass piping where space is at a premium and quick, secure connections matter.
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Material and finish: Red brass with a distinctive red finish for fast visual recognition and long-lasting corrosion resistance.
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Thread configuration: 1-1/4" MPT to 1" FPT, reducing from a larger male thread to a smaller female thread in a single fitting.
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Brand assurance: Anderson Metals, a trusted name in precision brass fittings.
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Package: 1 piece per package.
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ANSI certification: Not ANSI certified.
Ideal use scenarios include water supply lines, irrigation runs, hydronic heating, and equipment hookups where you need to convert a 1-1/4" male connection down to 1" female threads without swapping multiple parts. The lead-free brass construction offers dependable performance across typical residential and light commercial piping jobs, while the red finish helps you quickly locate this reducer in a dense assembly.
- When sealing brass NPT threads, apply an appropriate pipe sealant or PTFE tape, then tighten with a wrench to a snug seal—avoid over-tightening to prevent thread damage.
Choose the Anderson Metals 1-1/4 in MPT x 1 in FPT Reducing Bushing for a precise, durable, and identifiable solution that keeps your brass piping projects flowing smoothly.
