{"product_id":"charlotte-pipe-schedule-40-3-in-mpt-x-3-in-d-slip-pvc-adapter","title":"Charlotte Pipe Schedule 40 3 in. MPT X 3 in. D Slip PVC Adapter","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the Charlotte Pipe Schedule 40 3 in. MPT X 3 in. D Slip PVC Adapter — a purpose-built connector designed for reliable, above-ground transitions between threaded and slip PVC piping. This lead-free, IAPMO-certified adapter brings together a 3\" male pipe thread (MPT) end and a 3\" slip\/socket end, delivering a sturdy, code‑compliant solution for pressure piping applications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConnection details:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\" MPT on one end and 3\" slip\/socket on the other, constructed from Schedule 40 PVC for consistent wall thickness and compatibility with standard 3\" PVC pipe.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCertifications and safety:\u003c\/strong\u003e IAPMO Certified and NSF Listed with lead-free construction, meeting common plumbing and water-system standards.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUsage and suitability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for above-ground pressure applications; not underground-rated, making it ideal for exposed piping runs, irrigation lines, and surface-mounted water systems.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions and compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e End 1 diameter 3 in MPT; End 2 diameter 3 in Slip — fits 3\" Schedule 40 PVC pipe and fittings.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sold as a single adapter (1 piece per package); bulk packaging for straightforward ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature tolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maximum temperature 140°F (60°C), suitable for typical domestic and irrigation service conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy choose this adapter? It pairs Charlotte Pipe’s trusted Schedule 40 PVC construction with certified, lead-free materials, giving you a durable, code-compliant connection that minimizes leaks and service interruptions. Its precise 3\" MPT to 3\" slip configuration simplifies fixture upgrades and system restorations, letting you quickly transition from threaded fittings to solvent-welded PVC piping in above-ground installations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIdeal use scenarios include upgrading old systems, repairing damaged joints, or designing new above-ground runs where a secure threaded-to-slip connection is required. When installing, follow standard PVC practices for slip and threaded connections to ensure a clean, dependable seal. This adapter is a practical, long-lasting choice for contractors and DIY enthusiasts working with 3\" Schedule 40 PVC piping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Charlotte Pipe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52185018794258,"sku":"4006821","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/4006821_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1775766989","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/charlotte-pipe-schedule-40-3-in-mpt-x-3-in-d-slip-pvc-adapter","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}