End Cap Socket Click For Details

📏 PVC Socket End Cap Dimensions

Nominal Pipe Size (inches) Outside Diameter (in) Socket Depth (in) Typical Wall Thickness (in)
1/2 0.84 0.60 0.12
3/4 1.05 0.65 0.13
1 1.32 0.75 0.15
1 1/4 1.66 0.85 0.17
1 1/2 1.90 0.95 0.18
2 2.38 1.00 0.20
2 1/2 2.88 1.25 0.22
3 3.50 1.50 0.25
4 4.50 1.75 0.30
6 6.63 2.25 0.35
8 8.63 2.50 0.40
10 10.75 3.00 0.45
12 12.75 3.50 0.50

🧰 What Is a PVC Socket End Cap?

A PVC socket end cap is a pipe fitting used to seal the end of a PVC pipe. It has a socket (slip) connection, meaning the pipe slides into the cap and is secured using solvent cement.

📐 Common Specifications

  • Material: Unplasticized Polyvinyl Chloride (uPVC)
  • Connection Type: Socket (for solvent welding)
  • Pressure Ratings: PN10 or PN16 depending on size and standard
  • Temperature Range: Up to 60°C (140°F)
  • Sizes Available: Typically from 20 mm to 400 mm (or 1/2″ to 16″)

🧪 Applications

  • Sealing unused pipe ends
  • Pressure testing systems
  • Future expansion points
  • Irrigation and water supply systems
  • Pool and spa plumbing

🛠️ Installation Tips

  • Clean and dry the pipe end
  • Apply PVC primer and solvent cement
  • Insert pipe fully into the socket
  • Allow curing time (usually 24 hours before pressure testing)

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