{"product_id":"charlotte-pipe-schedule-80-1-in-spigot-x-3-4-in-d-fpt-pvc-reducing-bushing","title":"Charlotte Pipe Schedule 80 1 in. Spigot X 3\/4 in. D FPT PVC Reducing Bushing","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your PVC plumbing transitions with the Charlotte Pipe Schedule 80 1 in. Spigot X 3\/4 in. D FPT PVC Reducing Bushing. Built for reliability in above-ground, pressure-driven applications, this thicker-walled Schedule 80 fitting delivers a solid, code-compliant connection between a 1\" slip-fit pipe and a 3\/4\" female pipe-thread end.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong durable schedule pvc\u003e: Thicker walls than Schedule 40 mean greater resistance to impact, sunlight exposure, and physical wear in exposed piping runs.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo distinct ends\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1\" spigot (slip-fit) on one side and 3\/4\" female pipe thread (FPT) on the other, enabling a reliable transition from a 1\" pipe to a 3\/4\" threaded fitting.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLead-free \u0026amp; certified\u003c\/strong\u003e: Lead-free composition with NSF Listing and IAPMO Certification, providing confidence for potable water systems and code compliance.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePressure-ready\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rated for pressure applications with a maximum rating of 690, making it suitable for many residential and commercial water systems.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePractical packaging\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sold as a single unit in bulk packaging, ideal for service calls, repairs, and stocking local supply closets.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot for underground use\u003c\/strong\u003e: Designed for above-ground, exposed piping; do not install this fitting underground or in buried installations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eIdeal use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVersioned for above-ground water lines and equipment rooms, this reducing bushing is perfect when you need to connect a 1\" PVC pipe to a 3\/4\" threaded fitting. Use it in commercial or residential plumbing projects, irrigation controller rooms, or maintenance fixtures where durable, high-pressure transitions are required.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy this Charlotte Pipe fitting stands out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike generic adapters, this Schedule 80 reducing bushing combines durable PVC construction with code-approved certifications and lead-free material, ensuring safe, long-lasting performance in potable water systems. The 1\" spigot end provides a robust solvent-weld connection to schedule 80 PVC pipe, while the 3\/4\" FPT end accepts standard threaded components, giving you flexible routing options without compromising strength or reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eInstallation essentials\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor best results, follow these practical steps:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnsure the 1\" spigot end cleanly fits the prepared PVC pipe. Use appropriate PVC cement and primer for a secure slip-fit connection.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePrepare the 3\/4\" FPT end for threading. Apply a suitable pipe-thread sealant or PTFE tape to the male threaded counterpart and hand-tighten, then snug with a wrench—do not overtighten.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTest the assembly under moderate pressure before full operation and inspect for leaks. Remember: this fitting is designed for above-ground use and should not be buried.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eInvest in a dependable, code-compliant transition that reduces risk and simplifies your PVC network. The Charlotte Pipe Schedule 80 1 in. Spigot X 3\/4 in. D FPT PVC Reducing Bushing is the right choice for durable, above-ground pressure piping that demands clarity, reliability, and long-term performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Charlotte Pipe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52185024004370,"sku":"4670022","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/4670022_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1775767021","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/charlotte-pipe-schedule-80-1-in-spigot-x-3-4-in-d-fpt-pvc-reducing-bushing","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}