Name: 2" X 11/2" BIS GI Reducer Bush
Brand: Fepy
SKU: 34742-NOS
Price: 8.71 AED
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What is the purpose of the 2" X 11/2" GI Reducer Bush and where is it typically used?

Accepted Answer

The 2" X 11/2" GI Reducer Bush is a galvanized iron fitting that connects a 2-inch pipe to a 1-1/2 inch pipe in a single run. It's commonly used in water supply, irrigation, and industrial piping systems where a smooth transition between different pipe sizes is required, especially with GI piping.

Question 2

What are the key specifications of this GI Reducer Bush?

Accepted Answer

Key specs include: material – premium-grade galvanized steel (GI), size – accepts 2" and 1-1/2" pipes, corrosion resistance due to galvanization, precise threading for secure connections, and construction designed to withstand typical pressure in GI piping systems.

Question 3

How should I install the 2" X 11/2" GI Reducer Bush?

Accepted Answer

Installation steps: 1) Inspect threads for damage and clean if needed. 2) Apply an appropriate pipe thread sealant or PTFE tape to the male threads. 3) Thread the reducer bush onto the larger pipe first and tighten with a wrench. 4) Align and thread the smaller pipe into the reducer, then tighten. 5) Check for leaks after commissioning and adjust if needed.

Question 4

What are suitable applications for this reducer bush?

Accepted Answer

Ideal for connecting two GI pipelines of different diameters in water supply lines, irrigation networks, and industrial process piping where a robust, corrosion-resistant transition is required.

Question 5

What makes this GI reducer bush durable and reliable?

Accepted Answer

Durability comes from premium-grade galvanized steel, which provides corrosion resistance and strength. Fine finishing and precise threading ensure a secure fit and long-term performance in challenging environments.

Question 6

What safety and compliance considerations should I be aware of when using this reducer bush?

Accepted Answer

Ensure correct sizing and threading to prevent leaks. Use proper hand tools to avoid cross-threading and over-tightening. Galvanized steel is generally safe for water and many industrial applications, but avoid galvanic corrosion by pairing with compatible materials and consider local codes and standards for piping installations.

Question 7

How does this reducer bush compare to other GI reducer options on Fepy?

Accepted Answer

If you’re considering alternatives on Fepy, you can compare by size options such as 2" x 2" GI Reducer Bush (for a 2" to 2" transition) and 2" x 3/4" GI Reducer Bush (for a 2" to 3/4" transition). Examples (working on Fepy): 2x2: https://fepy.com/product/gi-reducer-bush-2x2, 2x0-75: https://fepy.com/product/gi-reducer-bush-2x0-75. These help you assess differences in ease of installation, size compatibility, and flow characteristics.

Question 8

How do I choose the right reducer size for my piping system?

Accepted Answer

Identify the larger pipe diameter and the smaller pipe diameter in your system. The reducer bush should match those two sizes exactly (2" and 1-1/2" for this product). Consider downstream flow requirements and pressure ratings to ensure the chosen size maintains adequate throughput.

Question 9

What maintenance or care is recommended for this reducer bush over time?

Accepted Answer

Regular inspection for signs of corrosion or leaks is advised, especially at threaded joints. Keep the threads clean and protected from debris. If disassembly is planned, reapply thread sealant or PTFE tape and re-tighten to the recommended torque to restore a leak-free seal.

Question 10

What value does this 2" X 11/2" reducer bush offer compared to cheaper options?

Accepted Answer

This GI reducer bush provides durable galvanized steel construction, corrosion resistance, and precise threading designed for secure connections in GI piping systems. While cheaper fittings may save upfront cost, the robust materials and finish reduce the risk of leaks, corrosion, and fatigue over time, offering better long-term value and reliability.

Question 11

Are there related products on Fepy that can complement this reducer bush?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Look for other GI reducer bushes to suit different size transitions, such as 2" x 2" GI Reducer Bush (for a 2" to 2" transition) and 2" x 3/4" GI Reducer Bush (for a 2" to 3/4" transition). Example URLs: 2x2 https://fepy.com/product/gi-reducer-bush-2x2, 2x0-75 https://fepy.com/product/gi-reducer-bush-2x0-75.

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