Name: Atlas 1 1/2" HP PVC Female Socket
Brand: Fepy
SKU: 20097-NOS
Price: 5.00 AED
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What materials and durability features does this socket have?

Accepted Answer

It’s made from high-quality UPVC, offering corrosion resistance and robust strength for long-lasting performance in a variety of environments. The one-piece design also helps ensure a reliable, secure connection.

Question 2

How can I be sure I’m selecting the correct BSP thread when shopping on Fepy?

Accepted Answer

Check the product specifications for the BSP size, compare it against your mating connector, and measure the pipe diameter to ensure compatibility. If in doubt, refer to the product description or contact customer support for guidance.

Question 3

What is the value proposition of choosing this Atlas HP PVC Female Socket?

Accepted Answer

You get a durable UPVC, corrosion-resistant fitting with BSP threads that offers straightforward installation and reliable performance across multiple environments, at a price point designed to be budget-friendly without sacrificing quality.

Question 4

How many pieces come in an order and how is it packaged?

Accepted Answer

The product is sold per piece (Per Pcs). Each unit is prepared for easy handling and installation as a standalone socket when needed.

Question 5

How does this compare to similar fittings like a PVC male socket or PVC tee?

Accepted Answer

This is a female socket with BSP threads, intended to receive a BSP male fitting. If you need to join two pipes end-to-end or create a branch, you might choose similar options such as a PVC Male Socket or a PVC Tee. For direct comparisons on Fepy, you can view:
- Atlas HP PVC Male Socket: https://fepy.com/product/atlas-hp-pvc-male-socket-per-pcs
- Atlas HP PVC Tee: https://fepy.com/product/atlas-hp-pvc-tee-per-pcs
- Atlas HP PVC Coupling: https://fepy.com/product/atlas-hp-pvc-coupling-per-pcs

Question 6

Is this compatible with standard PVC pipes and fittings I already have?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it’s designed for UPVC piping systems and BSP-threaded connections. Confirm that the pipe outer diameter and the BSP size match the socket’s specifications for a proper seal.

Question 7

How should I maintain or care for this fitting to extend its life?

Accepted Answer

Regularly inspect for leaks and signs of wear. Clean with mild soap and water, avoid harsh chemicals that could degrade UPVC, and store away from direct prolonged UV exposure when possible to preserve material integrity.

Question 8

What sizes or thread specifications does this product support?

Accepted Answer

The socket is BSP-threaded and sold per piece. To ensure a proper fit, match the BSP thread size on this socket to your male BSP connector and verify the pipe diameter or fitting it will join to.

Question 9

What applications is this socket suitable for?

Accepted Answer

It’s suitable for a range of systems including industrial, agricultural, and residential piping. It’s designed for various liquids and gases that are compatible with UPVC materials and BSP-threaded connections.

Question 10

How do I install this Atlas HP PVC Female Socket?

Accepted Answer

Steps: (1) verify the BSP thread size matches your male connector, (2) clean the mating surfaces, (3) apply PTFE tape or appropriate thread sealant to the male threads, (4) hand-tighten the socket onto the male fitting and then snug with a wrench without overtightening, (5) check for leaks once the system is pressurized.

Question 11

What material is used in this socket?

Accepted Answer

The socket is made from high-quality UPVC material ensuring durability and corrosion resistance.

Question 12

What does BSP threaded mean for this fitting and why should I care?

Accepted Answer

BSP stands for British Standard Pipe. It ensures compatibility with other BSP-threaded components, providing a tight, leak-resistant seal when mated with a BSP male thread. For best results, use appropriate sealing methods (like PTFE tape) and avoid overtightening.

Question 13

What is the Atlas HP PVC Female Socket - Per Pcs and what is it used for?

Accepted Answer

The Atlas HP PVC Female Socket is a UPVC fitting with British Standard Pipe (BSP) threads designed to accept a BSP male connection. It’s used to create secure, threaded connections between PVC pipes and hoses in industrial, agricultural, and residential piping systems.

Question 14

Is this product certified to any standards?

Accepted Answer

While specific certifications are not mentioned, its design adheres to BSP threading standards ensuring compatibility across various piping systems globally.

Question 15

Does it require any special tools for installation?

Accepted Answer

No special tools are required; standard wrenches or hand-tightening methods suffice for installation depending on the application needs.

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