Introducing the Imperial 7 in. D X 5 in. D Galvanized Steel Furnace Pipe Reducer—a precise, durable transition piece designed to streamline your furnace exhaust ductwork. Built for reliability, this reducer helps you adapt from a 7" opening down to 5" with a seamless, code-friendly fit.
Crafted from 26-gauge galvanized steel, the reducer delivers solid resistance to corrosion and wear in furnace environments, while maintaining a smooth interior surface to support steady airflow. The 7" and 5" ends provide a straightforward, compact solution for Type A vent systems, helping you preserve draft efficiency and minimize turbulence along the duct run.
Key benefits
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Exact size reduction: 7" on one end to 5" on the other ensures a snug, compatible connection with Type A vent components.
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Durable galvanized steel: 26-gauge construction offers long-lasting performance in damp or high-heat spaces common to furnace installations.
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Crimp-on small end: Enables quick, secure connections that resist leaks when paired with appropriate clamps and sealant.
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Trusted brand: Imperial is known for practical, dependable ducting parts designed to withstand everyday use.
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Protective packaging: Boxed packaging safeguards the reducer during shipment and storage, keeping it ready for install straight out of the box.
Technical specifications
- End 1 diameter: 7 in
- End 2 diameter: 5 in
- End type: Crimp on (Small End)
- Gauge: 26
- Material: Galvanized steel
- Vent Type: Type A
- Color: Silver
- Packaging: Boxed
- Product type: Furnace Pipe Reducer
Ideal use cases
Use this reducer when upgrading or repairing residential furnace exhaust runs, or when configuring a Type A vent system that requires a transition from a 7" duct to a 5" duct. It’s well-suited for basements, utility rooms, or mechanical closets where durable, straightforward duct transitions are needed. Perfect for DIY projects, contractor setups, or any installation that demands a reliable, easy-to-install reducer.
Installation and care tips
- Dry-fit the reducer first to confirm alignment with your 7" and 5" ducts before final assembly.
- Secure the crimped end with appropriate metal clamps and seal joints with compatible duct sealant or foil tape to maintain a tight, leak-free connection.
- Avoid sharp bends near the reducer to preserve smooth airflow and reduce pressure losses.
