{"product_id":"asc-362172405-socketweld-reducing-coupling-1-5x1-25in-3000lb","title":"Asc 362172405 Socketweld Reducing Coupling 1.5x1.25in 3000lb","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ASC ENGINEERED SOLUTIONS 362172405 is a forged steel socketweld reducing coupling rated at 3000 lb pressure class. It transitions between a 1-1\/2 inch and 1-1\/4 inch pipe run using socket weld end connections, making it suitable for high-pressure piping systems where a threaded connection is not appropriate. At 1.98 pounds, this compact fitting is designed for use in industrial and commercial piping applications. Licensed pipefitters and plumbers select this coupling when a reduction in pipe diameter is required within a welded piping system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis reducing coupling is used in high-pressure process piping, steam lines, hydraulic systems, and industrial fluid distribution systems. The socketweld design requires the pipe to be inserted into the socket and fillet welded at the joint, producing a strong, leak-resistant connection. It is well suited for tight-space installations where a full butt-weld fitting is not practical. Applications span petrochemical, power generation, and commercial mechanical systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForged steel construction for strength and durability in high-pressure service\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3000 lb pressure class rating suitable for demanding piping systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSocketweld end connections for a reliable fillet-welded joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReducing configuration transitions from 1-1\/2 inch to 1-1\/4 inch pipe\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact profile at 1.98 pounds for easier handling during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-style replacement or new-installation fitting for 3000 lb class socketweld forged steel piping systems using 1-1\/2 inch by 1-1\/4 inch pipe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation should be performed by a qualified pipefitter or welder in accordance with applicable codes including ASME B31.1 or B31.3 as required by the system design. Isolate and depressurize the line and allow it to cool completely before cutting into existing pipe. The pipe end must be fully inserted to the socket stop before fillet welding to ensure a proper joint. Do not use this fitting in threaded configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFitting Material\u003c\/strong\u003e: Forged Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFitting Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1-1\/2 inches x 1-1\/4 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePressure Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3000 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e: Socketweld Reducing Coupling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1.98 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: ASC ENGINEERED SOLUTIONS\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 362172405\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"ASC ENGINEERED SOLUTIONS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51233303396658,"sku":"0362172405","price":32.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/307627484.jpg?v=1780096811","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/asc-362172405-socketweld-reducing-coupling-1-5x1-25in-3000lb","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}