What fitting joins two pipes inline?

A coupler (socket) joins two pipes of the same diameter. Use a reducing coupler when diameters differ.

Types of PVC Pipe Fittings and Their Uses

V-UK Admin13 Sept 20269 min read156 views

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Every plumbing layout relies on the right fittings. V-UK supplies a complete range of solvent-weld PVC fittings from 20mm to 110mm and above.

V-UK products mentioned in this article

Solvent-weld 90° elbow for changing pipe direction in plumbing runs.

Equal tee for branching PVC pipe runs at 90 degrees.

Reducing coupler to connect two different pipe diameters.

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