Carlon 1-1/4 Inch Gray PVC Male Adapter with Offset Socket and Threads
Professional-Grade Schedule 40 and 80 PVC Conduit Connection Solution
The Carlon 1-1/4 Inch Gray PVC Male Adapter delivers professional-grade conduit fitting performance for Schedule 40 and 80 PVC electrical installations. This gray PVC male adapter features an innovative offset design with socket on one end and threads on the other, engineered for electrical contractors and installers who need reliable directional changes and connections in rigid non-metallic conduit systems.
Professional Features & Benefits
Advanced Connection Design
- Offset Socket Configuration - Provides directional flexibility for complex conduit routing while maintaining secure connections
- Threaded End Connection - Ensures reliable mechanical connection to threaded fittings and electrical equipment
- 1-1/4 Inch Size Compatibility - Perfect fit for standard 1-1/4 inch Schedule 40 and 80 PVC conduit systems
- Professional Gray Finish - Industry-standard gray color for consistent appearance in electrical installations
Durability and Performance
- Schedule 40 and 80 Compatibility - Engineered to work seamlessly with both standard and heavy-duty PVC conduit applications
- Corrosion-Resistant PVC Construction - Non-metallic material provides superior resistance to moisture, chemicals, and environmental factors
- Contractor Pack Convenience - 15-piece packaging reduces job site trips and ensures adequate supply for larger projects
Technical Specifications
Size: 1-1/4 inches, Material: Gray PVC, Configuration: Socket on one end with threads on offset, Application: Schedule 40 and 80 PVC conduit systems, Package: 15 pieces per pack, Product Length: 4.23 inches, Selling Unit: Each piece, Color: Professional gray finish for electrical installations.
Installation Process
- Measure and cut PVC conduit to required length ensuring clean, square cuts for optimal fitting engagement
- Test fit the socket end onto the conduit to verify proper alignment and offset positioning for your application
- Apply appropriate PVC primer and cement to both the conduit end and inside of the socket following manufacturer specifications
- Insert conduit fully into socket end while maintaining proper offset alignment for the threaded connection
- Thread the opposite end onto the receiving fitting or equipment, ensuring proper thread engagement without over-tightening
- Verify the offset provides the correct directional change and maintains proper conduit support throughout the run
Professional Applications
Ideal for:
- Residential Electrical Systems - Perfect for basement, garage, and utility room conduit installations requiring directional changes
- Commercial Conduit Runs - Essential for office buildings, retail spaces, and industrial facilities with complex routing requirements
- Schedule 40 PVC Systems - Standard applications in dry and damp locations throughout electrical installations
- Schedule 80 PVC Applications - Heavy-duty installations requiring enhanced mechanical protection and durability
- Equipment Connections - Connecting conduit runs to electrical panels, junction boxes, and equipment with threaded entries
- Directional Transitions - Creating offset connections where straight fittings cannot accommodate space constraints
- Underground Electrical - Suitable for buried conduit systems where corrosion resistance is critical
- Industrial Installations - Chemical plants, manufacturing facilities, and harsh environments requiring non-metallic solutions
PVC Non-Metallic Advantage
Carlon PVC male adapters provide superior performance in electrical applications where metallic fittings may corrode or create grounding issues. The non-metallic construction eliminates galvanic corrosion, reduces weight for easier installation, and provides excellent chemical resistance. The gray PVC material maintains its structural integrity across a wide temperature range while offering the flexibility needed for thermal expansion and contraction in conduit systems.
Why Choose Carlon Quality?
Carlon demonstrates unwavering commitment to electrical professional success through precision-engineered PVC fittings that meet the demanding requirements of Schedule 40 and 80 conduit systems. Every male adapter undergoes rigorous quality testing to ensure consistent dimensions, reliable connections, and long-term performance in residential, commercial, and industrial electrical installations, providing the dependable solutions electrical contractors trust for code-compliant installations.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Application:
- For use with Schedule 40 and 80 PVC
- Material:
- PVC
- Product Name:
- FITTINGS OF PLASTIC FOR TUBES, ETC.
- Product Net Depth Length:
- 4.23 in
- Product Type:
- Rigid Non-Metallic Conduit Fittings & Accessories
- Selling Unit Of Measure:
- each
- Special Functions:
- Socket on one end with threads on offset.
- Product Group:
- Fittings and Connectors
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Sub group:
- Fittings and Connectors
- Product Type2:
- Wiring duct fitting and accessories
- Product Size:
- 1-1/4 Inches
- Product Color:
- Gray