2 in. x 2-1/2 in. PVC Schedule 80 Nipple
2 in. x 2-1/2 in. PVC Schedule 80 Nipple
Product Overview
The 2 X 2-1/2 Pvc Npl Sc-80 is a heavy-wall Schedule 80 PVC nipple for chemical metering pump piping. Schedule 80 construction provides extra wall thickness for greater pressure capacity and durability in chemical handling environments.
Technical Specifications
| Part Number | 55161 |
| Size | 1/2" |
| Material | Schedule 80 PVC |
| Temperature Range | 33°F to 140°F (0.5°C to 60°C) |
| Max Working Pressure | 150 PSI at 73°F |
| Sold Per | EA |
Application Guide
This product is commonly used in the following chemical metering and fluid handling applications:
- Chemical Metering Pump Piping — Used in suction and discharge piping for metering pump installations.
- Water Treatment Systems — Chemical feed equipment in municipal and industrial water treatment plants.
- Industrial Process Piping — General purpose chemical-resistant piping connections.
- Water Treatment — Municipal and industrial water/wastewater treatment chemical feed systems.
- Cooling Tower Treatment — Chemical dosing for scale and corrosion control.
- Boiler Treatment — Chemical feed for boiler water chemistry management.
Chemical Compatibility
Excellent resistance to acids, alkalis, salt solutions. Ideal for water treatment and chemical processing.
Common chemicals handled:
- Sodium Hypochlorite (Bleach)
- Hydrochloric Acid
- Sulfuric Acid
- Sodium Hydroxide (Caustic Soda)
- Ferric Chloride
- Polymer Flocculants
- Phosphate Inhibitors
Metering Pump Compatibility
Compatible with chemical metering pumps from Blue-White, Stenner, LMI (Iwaki), Pulsafeeder, Walchem, Etatron, Emec, Seko, Hanna Instruments, Tacmina, and Milton Roy. The 1/2" size is one of the most common connection sizes in metering pump installations.
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