Types of PVC Pipe Fittings

There are several types of PVC pipe fittings, including:

1. Coupling: A coupling is a fitting that connects two pipes of the same diameter.
2. Elbow: An elbow is a fitting that changes the direction of the pipe by 90 or 45 degrees.
3. Tee: A tee is a fitting that connects three pipes at right angles.
4. Cross: A cross is a fitting that connects four pipes at right angles.
5. Union: A union is a fitting that allows for the easy disconnection of pipes for maintenance or repair.
6. Adapter: An adapter is a fitting that connects two pipes of different diameters.
7. Reducer: A reducer is a fitting that connects two pipes of different diameters by reducing the diameter of the larger pipe.
8. Cap: A cap is a fitting that seals the end of a pipe.
9. Plug: A plug is a fitting that seals the end of a pipe, but can be removed for access or cleaning.
10. Valve: A valve is a fitting that controls the flow of fluid or gas through a pipe.