Carlon 1 Inch Gray PVC Schedule 40 Male Adapter - Non-Metallic Conduit Fitting

Carlon 1 Inch Gray PVC Schedule 40 Male Adapter

Professional-Grade Non-Metallic Conduit Connection Solution

The Carlon 1 Inch Gray PVC Schedule 40 Male Adapter delivers professional-grade conduit connection performance for rigid non-metallic conduit systems. This PVC male adapter features precision-engineered threading designed for electrical contractors and installers, providing the reliable performance and UL Listed safety that electrical professionals demand for secure conduit-to-fitting connections.

Professional Features & Benefits

Superior Construction Quality

• Schedule 40 PVC Construction - Heavy-duty material provides exceptional durability and long-lasting performance in demanding electrical applications
• Precision Threading - Machined threads ensure secure, leak-proof connections that maintain system integrity over time
• 1.580 Inch Outside Diameter - Exact dimensional specifications guarantee proper fit with standard 1 inch conduit systems
• Gray Color Coding - Industry-standard gray finish provides professional appearance and easy identification in electrical installations

Safety & Code Compliance

• UL Listed Certification (E23018) - Meets rigorous safety standards for electrical conduit fittings and code compliance requirements
• Non-Metallic Design - Eliminates corrosion concerns and provides superior resistance to moisture, chemicals, and environmental factors
• ENT Compatibility - Compatible with all sizes of rigid non-metallic conduit fittings when using appropriate ENT cement for versatile installation options

Technical Specifications

This male adapter features 1 inch nominal size with 1.580 inch outside diameter, Schedule 40 PVC construction, gray finish, UL Listed certification (E23018), and 1.902 inch net depth length. Designed for rigid non-metallic conduit systems with ENT compatibility when using proper cement connections.

Installation Process

1. Verify conduit end is cut square and deburred for proper fitting engagement and reliable connection
2. Apply appropriate PVC primer to both conduit end and adapter socket following manufacturer specifications
3. Apply PVC cement evenly to primed surfaces ensuring complete coverage for secure bonding
4. Insert conduit fully into adapter socket with quarter-turn twist to distribute cement evenly
5. Hold connection firmly for 30 seconds to ensure proper cement set and bond strength
6. Allow cure time per cement manufacturer recommendations before system pressurization or wire pulling

Professional Applications

Ideal for:

• Residential Wiring Systems - Home electrical installations requiring reliable conduit-to-fitting connections for code compliance
• Commercial Electrical Projects - Office buildings, retail spaces, and industrial facilities needing durable conduit system connections
• Conduit System Transitions - Converting between different conduit types or connecting to electrical boxes and enclosures
• Underground Electrical Runs - Moisture-resistant connections for buried conduit systems and outdoor electrical installations
• ENT System Integration - Connecting rigid conduit to ENT flexible raceway systems using appropriate cement connections
• Electrical Panel Connections - Secure conduit entry into electrical panels, load centers, and distribution equipment
• Motor Control Applications - Industrial motor connections requiring reliable conduit-to-equipment interface solutions
• Lighting Circuit Installation - Commercial and residential lighting systems needing professional conduit connections

PVC Construction Advantage

Carlon's Schedule 40 PVC construction delivers superior performance for electrical conduit applications through exceptional corrosion resistance, lightweight installation benefits, and long-term durability. The non-metallic design eliminates galvanic corrosion concerns while providing excellent resistance to moisture, chemicals, and UV exposure, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor electrical installations where reliable performance is essential.

Why Choose Carlon Quality?

Carlon's commitment to UL Listed safety, precision manufacturing, and code compliance makes this male adapter the preferred choice for electrical professionals. With rigorous quality control, proven reliability in demanding applications, and comprehensive compatibility with industry-standard conduit systems, Carlon delivers the professional-grade performance that electrical contractors trust for critical electrical infrastructure projects.