Atlas PVC Female Socket, 75mm, Solvent-Weld Coupler for 75mm Pressure Pipe

Atlas PVC Female Socket 1/2" is a PVC socket coupling designed to connect 1/2" PVC pipes to Atlas plumbing installations. It features a female socket end that accepts a male pipe or fitting, providing a secure, leak‑proof connection when a compatible PVC cement or solvent weld is used. Made from high‑grade PVC for durability, it is suitable for water supply, drainage, and wastewater applications in both indoor and outdoor environments.

Key specifications include: size 1/2"; material PVC; compatible with standard PVC fittings and pipe; corrosion‑resistant finish; designed for quick installation using standard PVC glue or threaded fittings; suitable for indoor/outdoor use in bathrooms, kitchens, and other wet areas; handles typical household plumbing conditions.

Installation steps: 1) Cut and square the pipe; 2) Deburr edges; 3) Clean and prime the pipe and socket; 4) Apply PVC cement (and primer, where required) to the pipe and socket; 5) Push the pipe fully into the socket with a twist; 6) Hold briefly to ensure the bond sets; 7) Wipe away excess cement and allow to cure per adhesive instructions.

Use cases include linking sinks, tubs, and fixtures, drainage and wastewater lines, and water supply lines in bathrooms and kitchens, with suitability for both indoor and outdoor installations.

All three sizes share the same socket design and installation method; the primary difference is the pipe size they fit. For higher or lower flow requirements and different system layouts, consider the 3/4" or 1" variants. See these product pages for the full specs and availability: 3/4": https://fepy.com/products/atlas-pvc-female-socket-3-4-inch ; 1" : https://fepy.com/products/atlas-pvc-female-socket-1-inch

Follow local plumbing codes and use only PVC primers and cements rated for PVC. Work in a well-ventilated area, wear gloves and eye protection, and depressurize the system before installation or removal. Ensure fittings are compatible with your local code requirements.

PVC joints have no moving parts; if a joint leaks or fails, you’ll typically need to cut out the damaged section and replace it with a new socket. Ensure you clean and prime the surfaces, use the correct cement, and allow proper cure time before pressurizing.

Yes. It is designed to work with standard 1/2" PVC pipes and fittings and uses common PVC cement and primer for a secure leak‑proof bond.

Atlas PVC Female Socket 1/2" offers durable PVC construction, corrosion resistance, and straightforward installation at a competitive price within the Atlas line, providing reliable connections for typical residential plumbing.

You’ll need PVC primer and cement rated for PVC, a pipe cutter or saw, a deburring tool, a clean cloth, and basic safety gear (gloves, safety glasses).

Check that the socket is marked 1/2" and that the pipe diameter matches. Cut the pipe square, de-burr the edge, apply primer and cement to both the pipe and socket, insert fully, and allow the joint to cure per adhesive instructions to achieve a proper seal.