Carlon 2-1/2 Inch Gray PVC Type LB Conduit Body with Textured Lid

Carlon 2-1/2 Inch Gray PVC Type LB Conduit Body with Textured Lid

Professional-Grade Schedule 40/80 Conduit System Solution

The Carlon 2-1/2 Inch Gray PVC Type LB Conduit Body delivers professional-grade conduit system performance for electrical installations requiring directional changes and wire pulling access. This durable PVC conduit body features textured lid construction designed for electrical contractors and installers, providing the reliable performance and code-compliant safety that electrical professionals demand for Schedule 40 and 80 conduit applications.

Professional Features & Benefits

Superior Construction Quality

• Textured Lid Design - Enhanced grip surface for secure installation and maintenance access in all weather conditions
• 2-1/2 Inch Hub Size - Precision-molded for perfect fit with Schedule 40 and 80 conduit systems
• Heavy-Duty PVC Construction - Corrosion-resistant material withstands harsh environmental conditions and chemical exposure
• Type LB Configuration - Optimal 90-degree directional change with removable cover for wire pulling and splicing access

Code Compliance & Safety

• Schedule 40/80 Compatibility - Engineered for seamless integration with standard electrical conduit systems
• Professional Gray Finish - Industry-standard color coding for electrical conduit system identification
• Secure Cover Access - Removable textured lid provides safe wire access while maintaining system integrity

Technical Specifications

Hub Size: 2-1/2 inches for Schedule 40 and 80 conduit compatibility. Overall Dimensions: 13-1/4 inches length x 4-11/32 inches width. Material: High-grade PVC construction with gray finish. Configuration: Type LB conduit body with textured removable lid. Special Features: Textured lid surface for enhanced grip and professional installation. Selling Unit: Individual conduit body fitting.

Installation Process

1. Verify conduit system compatibility with Schedule 40 or 80 specifications for proper fit
2. Apply appropriate PVC primer and cement to conduit ends following manufacturer specifications
3. Insert conduit firmly into hub openings ensuring complete seating for reliable connection
4. Allow proper cure time for cement joint before wire installation or system pressurization
5. Remove textured lid for wire pulling access, ensuring clean entry points for conductor protection
6. Replace and secure lid after wire installation, verifying proper seal for environmental protection

Professional Applications

Ideal for:

• Commercial Electrical Systems - Large conduit runs in office buildings, retail spaces, and industrial facilities
• Residential Wiring Projects - Main service entrances, subpanel feeds, and heavy-duty circuit installations
• Industrial Conduit Networks - Manufacturing facilities, warehouses, and processing plants requiring robust conduit systems
• Outdoor Electrical Installations - Weather-resistant applications including parking lot lighting and exterior building feeds
• Underground Service Runs - Direct burial applications with proper backfill and protection requirements
• Conduit System Transitions - Direction changes in complex routing situations requiring access points
• Wire Pulling Stations - Strategic access points for long conduit runs and complex wire installations
• Maintenance Access Points - Serviceable connections in permanent electrical installations

PVC Construction Advantage

Carlon PVC conduit bodies offer superior corrosion resistance compared to metallic alternatives, eliminating rust and galvanic corrosion issues in harsh environments. The lightweight construction reduces installation labor while maintaining structural integrity for long-term reliability. Non-conductive properties provide additional safety benefits in electrical applications, and the smooth interior surfaces facilitate easier wire pulling with reduced conductor damage risk.

Why Choose Carlon Quality?

Carlon demonstrates unwavering commitment to electrical professional needs through precision-engineered conduit system components that meet rigorous industry standards. Every Type LB conduit body undergoes comprehensive quality testing to ensure reliable performance, proper fit, and long-term durability in demanding electrical installations, providing the code-compliant solutions that contractors trust for professional results.