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Ocal UNY505-G PVC-Coated Male Union Rigid Conduit Fitting

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Thomas & Betts UNY505-G OCAL PVC-Coated Male Union Rigid Conduit Fitting

The Thomas & Betts UNY505-G is a PVC-Coated Male Union conduit fitting from the Thomas & Betts OCAL series, engineered to deliver a corrosion-resistant, disconnectable joint within rigid conduit systems. This male union half is designed to mate with its corresponding female union component, allowing electrical professionals to service, inspect, or reconfigure conduit runs without cutting or re-threading pipe. The PVC coating applied over the fitting body helps protect against corrosive elements, moisture, and chemical exposure often encountered in industrial, wastewater, and outdoor conduit installations. As part of the OCAL product line, the UNY505-G brings a corrosion-resistant fitting design to demanding rigid conduit applications where standard uncoated fittings would be prone to premature failure.

Key Features

  • Male Union Configuration: This fitting is the male half of a two-piece union assembly, providing a fully disconnectable joint in rigid conduit runs for easier maintenance, inspection, and future modification.
  • PVC-Coated Construction: A PVC coating applied over the fitting body provides an added layer of corrosion resistance, helping protect the underlying fitting from moisture, chemicals, and other corrosive conditions.
  • OCAL Series Fitting: Manufactured as part of the Thomas & Betts OCAL line of PVC-coated conduit fittings, purpose-built for corrosive and demanding industrial environments.
  • Rigid Conduit Compatibility: Designed to work within rigid conduit systems, providing a reliable, code-compliant connection point where a serviceable union is required.
  • Union-Style Serviceability: The union design eliminates the need to cut and re-couple conduit for equipment servicing, reducing installation and maintenance labor over the life of the system.

Technical Specifications

  • Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete technical specifications.

Typical Applications

  • Corrosive and Chemical Processing Environments
  • Wastewater and Water Treatment Facilities
  • Outdoor and Wet-Location Conduit Installations
  • Industrial Rigid Conduit Systems Requiring Serviceable Unions
  • Facilities Where Standard Uncoated Fittings Are Prone to Corrosion

Why Thomas & Betts?

Thomas & Betts is a well-established manufacturer of electrical conduit fittings, and its OCAL series is purpose-built with PVC coatings to withstand corrosive conditions that would compromise standard uncoated fittings. The UNY505-G male union brings that corrosion-resistant, PVC-coated construction to a serviceable union connection, helping electrical professionals maintain reliable, long-lasting rigid conduit installations in harsh environments. Choosing a Thomas & Betts OCAL fitting means specifying a component engineered specifically for the corrosive, wet, and chemically aggressive conditions found in wastewater treatment plants, chemical processing facilities, and outdoor industrial sites, giving contractors and facility engineers confidence that the conduit system will resist premature corrosion and remain serviceable for the long term.

Manufacturer Resources

Product Specs

list_batch:
TB-20260918
Product Type:
Conduit Fittings
Product Finish:
PVC-Coated
Configuration:
Male Union
Series:
OCAL
Department:
Electrical
Product Subgroup:
PVC Conduit & Fittings
Product Group:
Conduit & Raceway
Product Material:
Steel
Product Color:
Gray
Application:
To Connect Conduit to a Conduit Fitting, Junction Box, or Device Enclosure

Ocal UNY505-G – Frequently Asked Questions

1) Is the Ocal UNY505-G a complete union, or do I need the matching half?
It's half a union. The UNY505-G is the male union piece, and it has to mate with the corresponding female union component to make a complete disconnectable joint. Order both halves if you are building a new serviceable break in a run; order just this one if the female half is already installed on the opening you are working on.
2) Why specify a PVC-coated union instead of a standard galvanized one?
The PVC coating is there for corrosion. On an uncoated steel union in a wastewater plant, chemical process area, or an outdoor wet location, the threads and body corrode and the union seizes, which defeats the whole point of having a serviceable joint. The Ocal coating puts a chemical and moisture barrier over the steel body so the joint can still be broken years later. In a dry indoor interior, standard galvanized fittings are normally adequate.
3) Can I use the UNY505-G to land conduit into a junction box or enclosure?
Yes. The application for this fitting is connecting conduit to a conduit fitting, junction box, or device enclosure, with the union giving you a break point right at the equipment. That's the usual reason to put one here: you can disconnect the box or device for service without cutting and re-threading the pipe.
4) Is a union the right choice, or should I just use a coupling?
A coupling makes a permanent joint, and once both sides of a rigid run are fixed in place you cannot thread a coupling on without cutting pipe. A union like the UNY505-G is what you install where you expect to break the run later, for equipment servicing, inspection, or future reconfiguration. If the run will never be opened, a PVC-coated coupling is the simpler part.
5) What is the exact part number to order for the Ocal male union?
Ocal UNY505-G, sold as the male union half under the Thomas & Betts Ocal line of PVC-coated conduit fittings.
6) What color is the Ocal UNY505-G fitting?
Gray. That's the standard Ocal PVC coating color, so it blends with the rest of an Ocal-coated run rather than standing out against it.
How fast can I get the Ocal UNY505-G delivered?
Most orders ship the same day from our distribution partners, with quick delivery throughout the continental U.S. Need it urgently? Contact Us for expedited shipping options.
Can I return it if it doesn’t work for me?
Yes—ZenSupply offers a hassle-free return policy. If the product isn’t the right fit, reach out to our support team for a return authorization or setup a return by following our return instructions.
Does the Ocal UNY505-G come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Ocal UNY505-G is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty. For full warranty terms, check the product documentation or Contact Us.
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