Ford Meter Box ufr1500-sa-6-u 6 in Transition Fitting

Product Description

The FORD METER BOX ufr1500-sa-6-u is a 6-inch transition accessory fitting from the 1500 Series line, designed for use in underground utility and water distribution applications. Weighing approximately 20 pounds, this fitting is built to handle the mechanical demands of service line transitions in municipal and commercial waterworks installations. It is typically installed by licensed plumbers, utility contractors, and waterworks service crews working on mainline or service lateral connections.

This fitting is suited for use in residential and commercial water service applications where a reliable transition connection is required. The 1500 Series designation places it within a line of fittings commonly used in USA-standard waterworks configurations. It is appropriate for jobs involving pipe transitions at curb stops, meter setters, or service line terminations where a secure mechanical connection is critical to long-term system integrity.

Key Features

• 6-inch nominal size for use in larger service line or mainline transition applications
• 1500 Series construction suited for standard USA waterworks configurations
• Approximately 20 pounds — substantial build quality appropriate for buried service conditions
• Transition accessory design accommodates connection between dissimilar pipe materials or service configurations

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement or direct-use fitting for 6-inch waterworks service line transition applications within the FORD METER BOX 1500 Series product family.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a licensed plumber or certified waterworks contractor in accordance with applicable local codes and AWWA standards. Shut off and depressurize the supply line fully before beginning any fitting work. Use appropriate pipe wrenches and joint preparation methods for the pipe materials being connected. Do not overtighten or use mismatched pipe sizes, as this can compromise the seal integrity of the transition joint.

Technical Specifications

• Nominal Size: 6 inches
• Series: 1500
• Weight: 20 pounds (approximate)

Standard Information

• Brand: FORD METER BOX
• Manufacturer Part Number: ufr1500-sa-6-u