Meet a dependable solution for PVC piping projects: the Charlotte Pipe Schedule 80 1-1/4 in. Slip X Slip PVC Coupling. Built for pressure applications and crafted from durable PVC, this coupling is designed to deliver secure, long-lasting joints where thicker-walled, Schedule 80 construction matters. It is lead-free, IAPMO certified, and NSF listed, giving you confidence in both safety and performance.
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Size and connections: 1-1/4 in. slip x 1-1/4 in. slip ends, joining two 1-1/4" PVC pipes with a push-fit solvent-weld connection.
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Schedule 80 PVC: Thicker walls than Schedule 40, offering enhanced strength for higher-pressure scenarios and more demanding environments.
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Material advantages: PVC construction provides corrosion resistance and dependable performance in water, irrigation, and other pressure-rated systems.
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Certifications you can trust: Lead-free composition, IAPMO certified, and NSF listed, ensuring compliance and safety for potable and non-potable applications.
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Brand and packaging: Charlotte Pipe quality, sold as a single piece in bulk packaging.
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Designed for: Pressure applications where robust, leak-free joints are essential.
Why choose Schedule 80 for your project? When the job calls for extra mechanical strength and greater resistance to impact and chemicals, Schedule 80 transfers the load where it’s needed most. This coupling provides a reliable, machinable joint that stands up to the rigors of pressurized water systems, irrigation mains, and other high-demand piping tasks.
Ideal use cases
- Repair or expansion of residential or commercial water lines that require durable, high-strength connections.
- Irrigation system mains where larger, reliable joints help prevent leaks under pressure.
- Non-potable and certain controlled environments that benefit from NSF-listed, lead-free components.
Practical installation tips
- Prepare pipe ends by cleaning and deburring to ensure a smooth, true fit.
- Prime and cement PVC joints with solvent cement rated for Schedule 80 systems; follow the cement manufacturer’s cure times for a secure bond.
- Align carefully before cementing to maintain straight, leak-free runs; once joined, avoid stressing the joint during curing.
Single-piece construction, reliable performance, and certifications you can rely on—this Charlotte Pipe Slip X Slip PVC Coupling is a practical, code-approved choice for upgrading or repairing pressure piping where durability matters most.