Carlon 5 Inch Schedule 40 Non-Metallic Male Adapter
Professional-Grade Conduit Connection Solution
The Carlon 5 Inch Schedule 40 Male Adapter delivers professional-grade conduit connection performance for adapting non-metallic conduits to boxes, threaded fittings, and metallic systems. This non-metallic male adapter features male threads on one end and socket connection on the other, designed for electrical contractors and installers, providing the reliable performance and UL Listed safety that electrical professionals demand.
Professional Features & Benefits
Superior Connection Design
- Dual-End Configuration - Male threads on one end with socket connection on the other for versatile system integration
- Schedule 40 Construction - Heavy-duty wall thickness provides maximum durability and long-term reliability
- 5 Inch Capacity - Large diameter accommodates high-capacity electrical installations and multiple wire runs
- Precision Threading - Machined threads ensure secure, leak-proof connections that meet professional standards
UL Listed Safety & Compliance
- UL E23018 Certified - Meets stringent electrical safety standards for commercial and industrial applications
- Code Compliant Installation - Approved for use in electrical conduit systems per NEC requirements
- Non-Metallic Advantage - Corrosion-resistant construction eliminates rust and galvanic corrosion concerns
Technical Specifications
5 inch diameter Schedule 40 non-metallic male adapter with male threaded end and socket connection end. UL Listed under standard E23018 for electrical conduit applications. Constructed from durable non-metallic materials for corrosion resistance and lightweight installation. Designed for adapting non-metallic conduits to boxes, threaded fittings, and metallic conduit systems.
Installation Process
- Verify conduit end is cut square and deburred for proper socket connection engagement
- Apply appropriate conduit cement to socket end following manufacturer specifications
- Insert conduit into socket end with firm, steady pressure until fully seated
- Thread male end into receiving fitting, box, or metallic system connection point
- Hand-tighten connection then add 1/4 turn with appropriate wrench for secure seal
- Verify connection integrity and proper alignment before energizing system
Professional Applications
Ideal for:
- Industrial Electrical Systems - High-capacity power distribution and heavy-duty electrical installations
- Commercial Conduit Transitions - Connecting non-metallic conduit runs to metallic junction boxes and panels
- Underground Electrical - Corrosion-resistant connections for buried electrical distribution systems
- Utility Infrastructure - Large-scale electrical projects requiring reliable conduit-to-equipment connections
- Data Center Applications - High-capacity cable management systems and power distribution networks
- Manufacturing Facilities - Heavy-duty electrical conduit systems in industrial environments
- Outdoor Electrical Installations - Weather-resistant connections for exterior electrical systems
- Retrofit Projects - Adapting existing metallic systems to modern non-metallic conduit runs
Non-Metallic Construction Advantage
Carlon's non-metallic construction provides superior corrosion resistance compared to metallic alternatives, eliminating rust, galvanic corrosion, and electrolysis concerns. The lightweight design reduces installation labor while maintaining the structural integrity required for large-diameter conduit systems. Non-metallic materials also provide excellent chemical resistance and dimensional stability across temperature variations.
Why Choose Carlon Quality?
Carlon's commitment to UL Listed safety and reliable performance makes this 5 inch Schedule 40 male adapter the preferred choice for electrical professionals. With decades of conduit system expertise and rigorous quality control, Carlon delivers the code-compliant solutions that contractors trust for critical electrical infrastructure projects requiring maximum reliability and long-term performance.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Application:
- For adapting non-metallic conduits to boxes, threaded fittings, metallic systems.
- Material:
- Non-Metallic
- Product Name:
- PLASTIC FITTINGS
- Product Type:
- Male & Female Adapters
- Selling Unit Of Measure:
- each
- Special Functions:
- Male threads on one end, socket end on the other.
- Standards:
- UL E23018
- Product Group:
- Conduit Systems
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Sub group:
- Conduit & Components
- Product Type2:
- Electrical conduit coupling