{"product_id":"nomaco-pesftred11211234-socket-fusion-reducing-fitting","title":"Nomaco PESFTRED11211234 Socket Fusion Reducing Fitting","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe NOMACO PESFTRED11211234 is a socket fusion reducing fitting designed for joining polyethylene piping systems where a transition between two pipe sizes is required. This fitting connects a 1.5-inch pipe to a 3-inch pipe using the socket fusion joining method, which creates a permanent, leak-resistant bond without mechanical fasteners or adhesives. It is installed by licensed plumbers and pipefitters working on water distribution, geothermal, or industrial fluid-handling systems that use PE pipe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis reducing fitting is suited for residential and commercial piping applications where socket fusion joining is the specified connection method. It is used in new construction and retrofit installations where pipe size changes are needed within a PE piping run. The socket fusion process requires compatible fusion tools sized to the specific pipe dimensions of this fitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces from 3-inch socket to 1.5-inch socket in a single fitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSocket fusion design creates a permanent, monolithic bond with PE pipe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo mechanical fasteners, clamps, or adhesives required for the joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for water distribution and fluid-handling PE pipe systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-style replacement or new-installation fitting for polyethylene piping systems using socket fusion joining at the specified 1.5-inch and 3-inch pipe dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation should be performed by a qualified plumber or pipefitter familiar with socket fusion procedures. Depressurize and drain the piping system fully before cutting into any existing line. Proper socket fusion tooling, including a fusion iron and correctly sized pipe and fitting tools, must be used to achieve a reliable joint. Follow applicable plumbing codes such as the IPC for pressure ratings and burial depth requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConnection Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Socket Fusion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFitting Size 1\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFitting Size 2\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFitting Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Reducing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: NOMACO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: PESFTRED11211234\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"NOMACO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51524910678322,"sku":"SFTRED11211234","price":25.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/c3335ad714984f6da212dabb8295127b_1bedf6e6-3b3b-4e96-acd0-4a2f83a22a2b.jpg?v=1785461433","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/nomaco-pesftred11211234-socket-fusion-reducing-fitting","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}