Meet the Charlotte Pipe Schedule 40 4 in. Spigot X 2 in. D Slip PVC Reducing Bushing—a precise, one-piece solution designed to connect a 4-inch spigot to a 2-inch slip pipe in above-ground pressure systems. Built from durable Schedule 40 PVC, this reducing bushing delivers reliable, leak-resistant performance for potable water and other non-corrosive fluid applications.
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One-piece reducing fitting — minimizes joints and potential leak points by combining the 4" spigot and 2" slip connection in a single, molded part.
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Schedule 40 PVC construction — proven durability for above-ground piping with strong resistance to corrosion and chemical wear.
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Lead-free & NSF listed — safe for potable water systems; IAPMO certified for code compliance.
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Pressure and temperature ratings — supports up to 280 psi and temperatures up to 140°F for common residential and light commercial water setups.
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End connections — 4" spigot on one end and 2" slip on the other, specifically designed for a 4" x 2" size reduction in a single joint.
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Underground use — not rated for underground installations; intended for above-ground piping runs only.
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Package details — 1 piece per package, ready to install in a single step.
The reducing bushing is ideal for projects where a larger supply line must feed a smaller branch without adding extra fittings. Use cases include replacing oversized branches in residential water lines, above-ground irrigation manifolds, and connections to pool equipment or other non-underground PVC systems. For best results, follow standard PVC solvent-welding practices: clean, prime, and cement both ends, align carefully, and support the run to prevent stress on the joint.
Why choose this Charlotte Pipe bushing? It combines lead-free construction with trusted IAPMO certification and NSF listing, ensuring suitability for potable water and compliance with code requirements. The 4" spigot to 2" slip configuration provides a clean, durable transition in a single joint, reducing installation time and potential failure points compared with multi-piece adapters. If you’re upgrading or repairing above-ground PVC piping, this reducing bushing offers dependable performance, straightforward installation, and peace of mind for years of service.
