Introducing the Charlotte Pipe Schedule 80 2 in. FPT x 2 in. FPT PVC Coupling — a purpose-built, threaded connector designed for reliable DWV (drain, waste, vent) installations. Crafted from durable PVC and finished in Schedule 80 wall thickness, this coupling delivers a robust, leak-resistant link between two 2-inch pipes with female pipe threads on both ends. With IAPMO certification and NSF listing, it’s built to meet stringent sanitary and safety standards while remaining lead-free for peace of mind in potable or non-potable drainage applications.
Key advantages that matter in real-world installs
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Threaded reliability: FPT to FPT ends enable secure, disassemble-friendly connections when you need reliable service access or future system adjustments.
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Durable Schedule 80 profile: Thicker walls than standard PVC fittings provide enhanced strength and resistance to impact and scratching during underground or hidden runs.
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Lead-free and compliant: Built to modern plumbing standards with lead-free construction, IAPMO certification, and NSF listing for safer, long-term performance.
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Temperature suitability: Rated up to 140°F, making it suitable for typical dwelling drainage and vent environments without compromising integrity.
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Practical 2" connection: Precisely sized for two-inch DWV lines, ensuring a proper fit with compatible male-threaded components or adapters.
Specifications at a glance
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Product type: Coupling
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Material: PVC
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Schedule: Schedule 80
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Ends: 2" FPT x 2" FPT
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Application: DWV
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Temperature rating: Up to 140°F
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Certification & safety: IAPMO certified; NSF listed; lead-free
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Packaging: Bulk, 1 piece per package
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Brand: Charlotte Pipe
Who is this ideal for?
The coupling is perfect for plumbers, contractors, and DIY enthusiasts tackling residential or light commercial drainage and vent work where threaded connections are preferred or required. It’s especially useful when you need to join two 2-inch pipes with male-threaded adapters or fittings, or when a disassemblable connection is advantageous for future service access.
Use cases and best practices
- Connecting two 2" PVC pipes in DWV systems where threaded access is needed.
- Replacing damaged or worn threaded joints without resorting to solvent-weld assemblies.
- Installing in areas where future disassembly might be required for maintenance or upgrades.
Tips for a reliable installation
Ensure you pair this coupling with appropriately rated male-threaded components or adapters. Use compatible thread sealant or PTFE tape designed for PVC threads, and avoid overtightening to prevent thread damage. Maintain clean, dry threads during assembly and verify alignment before final tightening to ensure a leak-free seal.
Whether you’re upgrading an old DWV run or planning a new installation, the Charlotte Pipe Schedule 80 2 in. FPT x 2 in. FPT PVC Coupling delivers a dependable, code-compliant threaded connection that stands up to demanding drainage and vent tasks — with the confidence of IAPMO certification and NSF listing behind it.
