1-1/2" x 1-1/4" Polypropylene Threaded Reducer Bushing | 62281

1-1/2" x 1-1/4" Polypropylene Threaded Reducer Bushing — Model 62281

The 1-1/2" x 1-1/4" Polypropylene Threaded Reducer Bushing (model 62281) by Barr Plastics is a durable plumbing fitting designed to join pipes of different diameters quickly and securely. Made from chemical- and UV-resistant polypropylene, this reducer bushing offers corrosion resistance and lightweight handling for irrigation, chemical processing, and general plumbing systems.

Features & Specifications

• Model: 62281 — polypropylene threaded reducer bushing
• Size: reduces from 1-1/2" to 1-1/4"
• Material: high-grade polypropylene — chemical, UV, and corrosion resistant
• Threaded design for secure, leak-resistant connections
• Lightweight construction for easy installation and handling
• Ideal for plumbing, irrigation, drainage, and chemical processing systems
• Simple maintenance — inspect periodically in high chemical-exposure environments

Benefits & Applications

This polypropylene threaded reducer bushing solves common piping challenges by providing a simple, reliable way to transition between 1-1/2" and 1-1/4" pipes. Its chemical and UV resistance reduces the risk of corrosion and failure in aggressive environments, while the lightweight design speeds installation and reduces installer fatigue.

Use it in:

• Irrigation systems — adapt main lines to sprinkler or drip lines
• Chemical processing — connect lines where corrosion-resistant materials are required
• Municipal and commercial drainage — quick size transitions for retrofit work
• General plumbing — reliable reduction without welding or special tooling

Installation

• Prepare: Clean and dry all mating surfaces.
• Seal: Apply thread sealant or PTFE (Teflon) tape to the male threads as needed.
• Attach: Thread the bushing into the larger connection (1-1/2") until snug.
• Finish: Install the smaller pipe (1-1/4") and hand-tighten; avoid over-tightening to prevent thread damage.

Maintenance

Inspect fittings periodically, especially in high chemical-exposure or UV-exposed installations. Replace the bushing if you notice cracking, excessive wear, or thread damage. Routine checks help ensure long-term leak-free performance.

Why Buy from Barr Plastics

At Barr Plastics, we supply reliable, high-quality fittings backed by product expertise and responsive support. Our polypropylene reducer bushings are stocked for quick turnaround, and our team can help you choose the right fitting for your system. Barr Plastics can ship across Canada and the US through our distributor channels or partnered facilities.

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