Looking for a stress-free way to fix broken PVC irrigation and plumbing pipe? The Pro-Span® Expansion Repair Coupling for 1-1/2 in. pipe effectively stops leaks, and comes with convenient features for hassle-free installation. The True-Cut feature automatically positions the piston seals and eliminates potential joint-separation stress. Patented Grip-Lock technology prevents the piston from spinning when inserting onto pipe, and the Easy-Grip handle provides a firm grip—even with wet and muddy hands. Advanced dual-seal design stops the leak before it starts. Save time making pipe repairs with this convenient solution that’s so easy to install. The 1-1/2 in. Pro-Span Expansion Repair Coupling repairs damaged 1-1/2 in. PVC pipe and requires a 1-1/2 in. Schedule 40 PVC coupling, sold separately. Solvent weld with PVC primer and glue to make a watertight connection. Works best for irrigation repair to fix PVC pipe used for outdoor sprinkler systems and plumbing subsurface mainlines, and also to install a ball valve or tee onto an existing line.
Features
- Patented Grip-Lock technology prevents piston from spinning when inserting onto pipe and allows the use of the body as a handle; easy-grip bars make it easier to twist even with wet and muddy hands
- Dual-seal safety design stops the leak before it starts
- True-Cut positioning automatically positions the piston seals in the body correctly, eliminating joint-separation stress caused by temperature swings, ground movement, or changes in line pressure
Applications
- Replace and fix damaged irrigation pipe or plumbing mainline to effectively stop leaks with convenient features that make pipe repairs easier
- Ideal for repairing PVC pipe used for in-ground or surface outdoor sprinkler systems; can also be used in the installation of a PVC valve or tee
- As part of an outdoor sprinkler/irrigation system, the expansion repair coupling repairs and replaces broken PVC pipe and connects two pipes of the same size and type together to convey water
