Philmac Reducing Socket
Useful Information
Technical Specification
- Product Type: Reducing Socket with BSP Tapered Threads
- Material: Polypropylene
- Maximum Pressure: 16 bar at 20°C
- Thread Type: BSP Tapered (Female x Female, reducing sizes)
- PTFE Tape: Recommended for enhanced sealing
- Pipe Compatibility: Suitable for use with MDPE pipe when connected to a threaded fitting
Description
The Philmac Reducing Socket is a female-threaded polypropylene fitting designed to connect two male-threaded pipes of different diameters. Its BSP tapered threads ensure a secure and leak-resistant seal, especially when used with PTFE tape. This high-quality, corrosion-resistant fitting is pressure-rated to 16 bar, making it suitable for a wide range of applications, including plumbing, water distribution, and irrigation systems.
Key Features & Benefits
- Diameter Transition: Allows for easy connection between male-threaded components of different sizes.
- Durable & Corrosion-Resistant: Made from tough polypropylene for reliable long-term use.
- Secure Threaded Fit: BSP tapered threads offer a reliable seal—PTFE tape is recommended for best results.
- Lead-Free & Potable Water Safe: Manufactured to be safe for drinking water systems.
- Versatile Application: Ideal for plumbing, industrial, and agricultural piping systems.
| SKU | Philmac Code | Size |
| 355143 | 80432100 | 3/4" x 1/2" |
| 355145 | 80433100 | 1" x 1/2" |
| 355146 | 80433200 | 1" x 3/4" |
| 355148 | 80434300 | 1 1/4" x 1" |
| 355150 | 80435200 | 1 1/2" x 3/4" |
| 355151 | 80435300 | 1 1/2" x 1" |
| 355153 | 80436200 | 2" x 3/4" |
| 355154 | 80436300 | 2" x 1" |
| 355155 | 80436500 | 2" x 1 1/2" |
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