A 1 1/2″ CPVC Socket is a chlorinated polyvinyl chloride (CPVC) pipe fitting used to connect two 1 1/2-inch CPVC pipes in plumbing and industrial applications. It features socket (slip) ends, allowing pipes to be inserted and bonded using CPVC solvent cement for a strong, leak-proof connection.
Key Features:
✅ Size: 1 1/2 inches (nominal bore)
✅ Material: CPVC (Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride) – Offers superior heat and chemical resistance compared to standard PVC
✅ Connection Type: Socket (Slip) – Pipes are inserted and joined using CPVC solvent cement
✅ Usage:
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Hot and cold water supply systems
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Industrial and chemical processing pipelines
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Fire protection and HVAC systems
✅ Temperature & Pressure Rating: -
High temperature resistance (up to 200°F / 93°C)
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Suitable for high-pressure plumbing applications
✅ Corrosion & Chemical Resistance: -
Ideal for aggressive fluids and harsh environments
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Rust-proof & durable for long-term use