Meet the Charlotte Pipe 1-1/4 in. MPT x 1-1/2 in. D Spigot ABS Trap Adapter — a purpose-built solution for clean, reliable drainage connections in residential plumbing. Designed to convert a 1-1/4" male pipe thread (MPT) to a 1-1/2" spigot, this adapter streamlines repairs and renovations by pairing threaded and slip-fit ABS components in a single, compact fitting.
Why this matters in real-world projects: when you’re replacing a worn trap or reworking a bathroom drain, fewer parts means fewer potential leak points and faster installations. This ABS trap adapter from Charlotte Pipe delivers that efficiency without sacrificing durability or performance. Built from sturdy ABS plastic, it stands up to everyday bathroom and kitchen uses while maintaining a dependable seal under typical household temperatures.
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Material: ABS plastic designed for compatibility with standard ABS drainage systems.
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End 1: 1-1/4" MPT (Male Pipe Thread) for secure connection to a corresponding female threaded component.
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End 2: 1-1/2" Spigot (slip-fit) for straightforward insertion into a 1-1/2" ABS pipe.
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Maximum Temperature: 140°F (60°C) to tolerate routine hot-water drainage without warping.
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Brand: Charlotte Pipe, a trusted name in dependable plastic drainage fittings.
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ANSI Certification: Not ANSI certified.
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Packaging: Bulk packaging for economical purchase in larger projects.
Ideal use scenarios include under-sink repairs, bathroom remodels, and any project that requires converting a 1-1/4" threaded connection to a 1-1/2" ABS drain run. It’s especially helpful when you want to preserve existing threaded fixtures while transitioning to a slip-fit ABS pipe, reducing the need for multiple adapters and couplings.
Practical tips for a smooth install: ensure the 1-1/4" MPT end threads into a compatible female connection, clean and dry the threads, and apply an appropriate pipe-thread sealant or PTFE tape rated for plastic on the MPT interface. For the spigot end, use the standard ABS joining method (cement or appropriate slip-fit approach) as dictated by your system. After assembly, run water to verify a secure, leak-free seal and proper alignment of the trap and drain run.
Choose this Charlotte Pipe trap adapter when you need a reliable, space-saving link between threaded and slip-fit ABS drain components. It’s a practical, long-lasting addition to any residential plumbing project.