Charlotte Pipe 1-1/2 in. ABS DWV Pipe — 20 ft Long for Durable Drain-Waste-Vent Piping
Designed for reliable drain, waste, and vent (DWV) applications, this Charlotte Pipe ABS pipe delivers consistent performance in residential remodels, new bathroom installations, and light commercial projects. Its 1-1/2 inch nominal size is the standard for bathroom fixtures, enabling straightforward, code-compliant connections to sinks, toilets, showers, and vent runs.
Key specifications at a glance
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Nominal diameter: 1-1/2 in
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Exterior diameter: 1.90 in
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Interior diameter: 1.61 in
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Length: 20 ft
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Material: ABS (acrylonitrile butadiene styrene)
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Maximum service temperature: 140°F
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NSF Listed: Yes
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Packaging: Bulk
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Application: DWV piping for drain, waste, and vent systems
Why ABS for DWV? This piping material offers a lightweight, impact-resistant alternative to metal, with a smooth interior that helps minimize friction and prevent buildup over time. The result is freer-flowing drains and fewer maintenance headaches in busy bathrooms and laundry areas.
Where this fits best
- Bathrooms: vanity drains, tub and shower assemblies, and vent runs in residential builds
- Remodel projects: cost-effective replacement for aging DWV lines
- Light commercial work: small offices or multi-unit setups where standard 1-1/2 in DWV is needed
What sets this Charlotte Pipe product apart
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Trusted brand with proven DWV performance: Charlotte Pipe is a recognized name in drainage systems, offering compatibility and reliability across fittings and solvent cement products designed for ABS pipe.
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Code-conscious integrity: NSF Listed, ensuring compliance and safety for drainage installations in many jurisdictions.
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Bulk packaging for pros: Bulk packaging helps reduce waste and lower project costs on larger jobs or stock-up scenarios.
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Precise dimensions for solid fittings: Exterior and interior diameters are standardized to ensure snug, leak-free connections with 1-1/2 in ABS DWV fittings and solvent cement systems.
Practical installation notes
- Cut squarely for clean solvent-weld joints with compatible ABS cement systems.
- Make sure the application remains within the 140°F temperature rating to prevent softening or deformation.
- Avoid using ABS DWV for potable water supply or pressurized hot-water lines.
- Plan runs to minimize number of joints while preserving effective drainage and venting.
This 20 ft length minimizes the number of joints on longer runs, helping reduce potential leak points and making layout planning simpler for both professional installers and confident DIYers tackling bathroom remodels. When you need a reliable, code-ready ABS DWV pipe that pairs well with standard fittings and cement for durable drainage, Charlotte Pipe’s 1-1/2 in, 20 ft ABS DWV Pipe is a practical choice that supports smooth, long-lasting drainage performance.
