PG Plastic Straight Union Reducer Fitting

The “PG Plastic Straight Union Reducer Fitting” is a plumbing component designed to connect two sections of pipe or tubing that have different diameters, in a straight line. Made from a type of plastic designated as “PG,” which may refer to a specific grade or type of polymer known for certain characteristics such as durability, chemical resistance, or suitability for specific temperatures and pressures. This straight union reducer fitting is crucial for applications where there is a need to modify the flow capacity or adapt to different sizes of piping within the same system, without altering the direction of the flow. Its design typically features a simple, but effective mechanism for ensuring a secure and leak-proof connection, often involving compression or threaded connections that can be easily installed and disassembled for maintenance or system reconfiguration. The use of plastic material makes it lightweight, resistant to corrosion, and often more cost-effective compared to metal fittings, making it a popular choice in water treatment, irrigation, and various industrial applications.
PG 6-4 PG 3/16-5/32
PG 8-4 PG 1/4-5/32
PG 8-6 PG 5/16-1/4
PG 10-6 PG 3/8-1/4
PG 10-8 PG 3/8-5/16
PG 12-8 PG 1/2-3/8
PG 12-10  
PG 16-12  
 

Features

  1. Designed for Polyurethane or Nylon tubing.
  2. Quick and reliable connections.
  3. Reusable: multiple connections / disconnections.
    Convenient elliptical / round sleeve configuration.
  4. Metallic body made of non-corrosive, non-contaminant Nickel-plated Brass.
  5. Pre-coated threads are ready to use without additional sealing.
  6. Outside (and Inside where applicable) hexagonal wrench tightening.
  7. Available over 60 different models in imperial, metric sizes and hybrid.

Color Options

Other colors can be customized.

Material Diagram

Specifications

  1. Fluid Type:Air (No other gases or liquids).
  2. Working Pressure:0-150 Psi.
  3. Negative Pressure:-29.5 in Hg.
  4. Working Temperature:32~140°F/0~60°C.

How to Order

PC

Model Type PC,PL,PE etc.

06

Tube Outer Diameter

02

Thread Size

Tube Outer Diameter

O.D. Metric Size
Code 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 14 15 16
Dia. 3mm 4mm 5mm 6mm 7mm 8mm 9mm 10mm 11mm 12mm 14mm 15mm 16mm
O.D. Inch Size
Code 1/8 5/32 3/16 1/4 5/16 3/8 1/2
Dia. 1/8 inch 5/32 inch 3/16 inch 1/4 inch 5/16 inch 3/8 inch 1/2 inch

Thread Size

O.D. Thread (Metric)
Code M5 M6 M8 M10 M12 M14 M16 M20
Dia. M5×0.8 M6×1.0 M8×1.0 M10×1.0 M12×1.25 M14×1.5 M16×1.5 M20
O.D. BSPT (R) Thread BSP (G) Thread
Code 01 02 03 04 G01 G02 G03 G04
Dia. R1/8″ R1/4″ R3/8″ R1/2″ G1/8″ G1/4″ G3/8″ G1/2″
O.D. NPT Thread
Code U10 01N 02N 03N 04N 06N
Dia. 10-32 UNF NPT1/8 NPT1/4 NPT3/8 NPT1/2 NPT3/4