{"product_id":"westlake-439-251-2-inch-x-1-5-inch-sch40-pvc-reducer-bushing","title":"Westlake Schedule 40 PVC Reducer Bushing 439-251 – 2\" x 1.5\" MPT x FPT","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"ups-product-desc\" style=\"max-width: 100%; color: #1f2937; line-height: 1.7;\"\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- HERO --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg,#0f4c81 0%,#1273b8 100%); color:#ffffff; border-radius:18px; padding:24px 20px; margin:0 0 24px 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"font-size:13px; text-transform:uppercase; opacity:.9; margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003ePVC Plumbing Fitting\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 10px 0; font-size:30px; color:#ffffff;\"\u003eWestlake 2\" x 1.5\" Schedule 40 PVC Threaded Reducer Bushing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0; font-size:16px; color:#ffffff;\"\u003eHeavy-duty Schedule 40 PVC reducer bushing designed to reduce threaded plumbing connections from 2 inches to 1.5 inches in pool, spa, irrigation, and plumbing systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- WARRANTY --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background:#f8fafc; border:1px solid #e2e8f0; border-radius:14px; padding:16px; margin-bottom:28px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 8px 0; font-size:22px; color:#1e3a8a;\"\u003eWarranty Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0; font-size:16px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1-Year Manufacturer Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:6px 0 0 0; font-size:14px; color:#475569;\"\u003eUltimate Pools is your first point of contact for compatibility verification, installation guidance, and warranty support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- INTRO --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:28px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWestlake Schedule 40 PVC Reducer Bushing (439-251)\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed to reduce threaded plumbing connections from 2-inch male pipe thread (MPT) to 1.5-inch female pipe thread (FPT). It provides a dependable threaded transition when connecting plumbing components of different sizes without sacrificing strength or reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003eManufactured from durable Schedule 40 PVC, this reducer bushing resists corrosion, chemicals, and continuous water exposure. It is ideal for swimming pool equipment pads, spa plumbing, irrigation systems, water features, and general plumbing applications requiring threaded size reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- FEATURES --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:32px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:26px; margin:0 0 18px 0; color:#0f172a;\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(240px,1fr)); gap:12px;\"\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv style=\"background:#f8fafc; border:1px solid #dbeafe; border-radius:14px; padding:16px;\"\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003e2\" x 1.5\" Threaded Reduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n        Reduces threaded plumbing connections while maintaining a secure fit.\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv style=\"background:#f8fafc; border:1px solid #dbeafe; border-radius:14px; padding:16px;\"\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eMPT x FPT Connections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n        Male and female threaded configuration for quick installation.\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv style=\"background:#f8fafc; border:1px solid #dbeafe; border-radius:14px; padding:16px;\"\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eSchedule 40 PVC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n        Durable construction suitable for pool and spa plumbing systems.\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv style=\"background:#f8fafc; border:1px solid #dbeafe; border-radius:14px; padding:16px;\"\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eLeak-Resistant Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n        Provides dependable threaded performance when properly sealed.\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv style=\"background:#f8fafc; border:1px solid #dbeafe; border-radius:14px; padding:16px;\"\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eCorrosion Resistant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n        Will not rust and is suitable for continuous water exposure.\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv style=\"background:#f8fafc; border:1px solid #dbeafe; border-radius:14px; padding:16px;\"\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eMultiple Applications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n        Ideal for pool, spa, irrigation, and water circulation systems.\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- APPLICATION --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:32px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:26px; margin:0 0 16px 0; color:#0f172a;\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background:#f8fafc; border:1px solid #dbeafe; border-radius:14px; padding:18px;\"\u003e\n\n      \u003cul style=\"margin:0; padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eSwimming pool circulation systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eSpa plumbing installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eEquipment pad plumbing\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eWater feature systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eIrrigation and water transfer applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eReducing threaded plumbing connections from 2\" to 1.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:16px 0 0 0; font-size:14px; color:#475569;\"\u003eApply an appropriate thread sealant or PTFE thread tape to all threaded connections. Avoid over-tightening PVC threaded fittings and always follow local plumbing codes and manufacturer installation recommendations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- SPECS --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom:28px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:24px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; border-radius:14px;\"\u003e\n\n      \u003ctable style=\"width:100%; min-width:520px; border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctbody\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding:12px; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding:12px; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e439-251\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding:12px; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding:12px; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eWestlake Pipe \u0026amp; Fittings\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding:12px; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding:12px; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eSchedule 40 PVC Reducer Bushing\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding:12px; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding:12px; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eMale Pipe Thread (MPT) x Female Pipe Thread (FPT)\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding:12px; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding:12px; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e2 Inches x 1.5 Inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding:12px; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding:12px; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eSchedule 40 PVC\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding:12px; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding:12px; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eWhite\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding:12px; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding:12px; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e140°F (60°C)\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding:12px; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation Method\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding:12px; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eThreaded Connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding:12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd style=\"padding:12px;\"\u003e1-Year Manufacturer Warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n        \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n      \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- FAQ --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:26px; margin:0 0 16px 0; color:#0f172a;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background:#ffffff; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; border-radius:14px; overflow:hidden;\"\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv style=\"padding:16px; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a threaded reducer bushing used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n        It reduces a threaded plumbing connection from 2 inches to 1.5 inches while maintaining a secure threaded seal between compatible fittings.\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv style=\"padding:16px; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eCan this be used for pool plumbing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n        Yes. It is commonly used on swimming pools, spas, equipment pads, water features, irrigation systems, and general plumbing installations.\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv style=\"padding:16px; border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eDoes this fitting require PVC glue?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n        No. This reducer bushing uses threaded connections only and does not require primer or solvent cement.\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv style=\"padding:16px;\"\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eShould thread sealant be used?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n        Yes. Apply an appropriate thread sealant or PTFE thread tape to all threaded connections. Tighten carefully to avoid damaging PVC threads.\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Lasco Fittings","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43397118951593,"sku":"439-251","price":9.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0553\/2647\/4409\/files\/439-251.png?v=1744125543","url":"https:\/\/ultimatepools.ca\/products\/westlake-439-251-2-inch-x-1-5-inch-sch40-pvc-reducer-bushing","provider":"ultimatepools.ca","version":"1.0","type":"link"}