{"product_id":"boshart-industries-1-1-4-in-ftg-in-x-1-1-2-in-d-ftg-pvc-reducing-male-adapter-5-pk","title":"Boshart Industries 1-1\/4 in. FTG in. X 1-1\/2 in. D FTG PVC Reducing Male Adapter 5 pk","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStreamline your cold-water PVC projects with the Boshart Industries 1-1\/4 in to 1-1\/2 in PVC reducing adapter. Designed with two female-threaded ends, this reducer creates reliable, leak-free transitions between 1-1\/4\" and 1-1\/2\" pipe sizes, making it a practical fixture for quick retrofits, repairs, and new installations in irrigation, plumbing, and residential systems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo female-threaded ends (FTG):\u003c\/strong\u003e accommodates 1-1\/4\" and 1-1\/2\" PVC pipe connections for straightforward, secure sealing.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLead-free \u0026amp; NSF Listed:\u003c\/strong\u003e engineered for safe potable water applications.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePressure \u0026amp; temperature tolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e rated up to 200 psi and up to 73.4°C (about 164°F) for reliable performance in typical home cold-water systems.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePVC construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e lightweight, corrosion-resistant, and easy to handle on-site.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFive-pack in bagged packaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e ensures you have multiple reducers on hand for multi-point installations or future needs.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand \u0026amp; certifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e Boshart Industries with ANSI certification; IAPMO certification not listed.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e ideal for cold-water plumbing, irrigation lines, and DIY or professional repairs where a size reduction is needed.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot designed for underground use:\u003c\/strong\u003e intended for above-ground cold-water distribution and indoor\/outdoor non-subterranean setups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy choose this reducer? It provides a dependable transition between common PVC sizes without the need for metal adapters, reducing the risk of galvanic corrosion and keeping your system simpler and more cost-effective. Its lead-free composition supports safe drinking-water delivery, while the compact PVC design makes installation quick and less bulky in tight spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractical use cases include repairing a leaky connector on a sprinkler line, upgrading an old PVC run to a larger diameter in a utility room, or fabricating a new branch where a 1-1\/4\" line must smoothly connect to a 1-1\/2\" inlet. For best results, ensure threads are clean and dry, apply appropriate thread sealant rated for PVC, and snug fittings securely without overtightening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Boshart Industries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52195925852434,"sku":"4550760","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/4550760_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1776117651","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/boshart-industries-1-1-4-in-ftg-in-x-1-1-2-in-d-ftg-pvc-reducing-male-adapter-5-pk","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}