Nomaco PESFCAP2 Socket Fusion Cap 2 Inches

Product Description

The NOMACO PESFCAP2 is a 2-inch socket fusion cap designed for terminating polyethylene piping systems. This fitting accepts a pipe end via heat fusion, creating a permanent, leak-free seal without mechanical fasteners or solvents. It is used wherever a PE pipe run must be closed off cleanly and durably. Licensed plumbers and pipefitters working on water distribution, gas distribution, or industrial fluid systems typically handle socket fusion fittings, as the fusion process requires calibrated tooling and trained technique.

This cap is suited for residential and commercial polyethylene piping installations where a 2-inch pipe terminus is required. Socket fusion fittings are common in underground utility runs, potable water service lines, and gas distribution piping. The fitting is compatible with standard 2-inch PE pipe, and the fusion joint is made using a socket fusion tool set at the appropriate temperature for the pipe material and wall thickness.

Key Features

• 2-inch socket fusion end for direct PE pipe termination
• Permanent heat-fused joint eliminates mechanical leak points
• No solvents, adhesives, or threaded connections required
• Suitable for underground and buried service applications
• Compatible with standard socket fusion tooling and procedures

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style fitting for use with standard 2-inch polyethylene pipe in socket fusion piping systems.

Installation Notes

Installation must be performed by a qualified plumber or pipefitter trained in socket fusion procedures. The pipe end and fitting socket must be clean and dry before fusion. Heat the pipe end and fitting socket simultaneously using a calibrated socket fusion tool, then join immediately and hold without movement for the recommended cooling period. Follow applicable local plumbing codes and ASTM or AWWA standards for PE pipe fusion work.

Technical Specifications

• End Connection Type: Socket Fusion
• Size: 2 inches
• Fitting Type: Cap
• Material: Polyethylene (PE)

Standard Information

• Brand: NOMACO
• Manufacturer Part Number: PESFCAP2