Key Features
AI Generated- Built to last the life of the system, this PVC fitting resists chemicals and sewer gases.
- This expansion joint flexes to prevent leaks caused by pipe movement or vibration.
- Even under pressure spikes, the coupling remains secure up to its 4.3 psi limit.
- The corrosion‑resistant clamps tighten easily with a nut driver or screwdriver.
Description
The Fernco PXJ-150 is a PVC expansion coupling designed for drain, waste, and vent (DWV) systems and rainwater conductor applications. This coupling accommodates the thermal expansion and contraction that occurs in plumbing pipes as temperatures change, preventing stress on joints and connections. It is an essential component for both residential and commercial plumbing installations where flexibility and reliability are required.
Expansion couplings solve the problem of pipe movement by allowing pipes to expand and contract freely without damaging the system. Whether you're installing new drainage lines, replacing existing fittings, or maintaining a plumbing system, this coupling ensures your pipes can move with temperature changes without compromising integrity.
Features and Benefits
- One-Piece Construction: The unique one-piece design eliminates sliding parts that can malfunction, jam, or leak, ensuring long-lasting reliability and trouble-free operation.
- Internal Stops: Positive positioning stops prevent any sliding or misalignment during installation and use, maintaining proper pipe alignment.
- Flexible Mechanical Design: The flexible design allows the coupling to accommodate thermal movement in drain, waste, and vent pipes and inside rainwater conductor systems.
- Pressure Rated: Capable of withstanding pressures up to 4.3 psi, making it suitable for typical DWV and rainwater applications.
- No Packing or Jamming: No packing material to jam, freeze, or leak, eliminating common failure points in expansion joints.
Specifications
- Brand: Fernco
- Model: PXJ-150
- Size: 1-1/2 in. hub x 1-1/2 in. hub
- Material: PVC
- Pressure Rating: 4.3 psi
- Applications: Drain, waste, and vent (DWV) systems; rainwater conductor systems
Specifications
| SKU | 4211579 | UPC | 018578001299 |
| Model Number | PXJ-150 | Brand | Fernco |