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ABB - Installation Products E945J - Coupling End Expansion Fitting, Size 2 Inches, Material PVC, Color Gray, For use with Schedule 40 and 80

ABB Installation Products E945J Coupling End Expansion Fitting, Size 2 Inches, Material PVC, Color Gray, For use with…

UPC: 034481061267

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Overview

The ABB E945J Coupling End Expansion Fitting is a PVC solution for industrial and commercial conduit systems requiring thermal expansion management. This 2-inch gray fitting is designed for Schedule 40 and 80 PVC pipes. Key features: • **2" Expansion with 8" Travel Distance**: Handles thermal cycling to prevent leaks and joint failures. Includes a molded-in mid-point indicator for precise installation. • **PVC Construction**: High-quality PVC for corrosive and chemically aggressive environments. Two-piece molded design with lubricated seals for smooth movement and extended life. • **Male Terminal Adapter End Design**: 1/2"–2" NPT threads for secure connections. Two O-rings prevent leakage. Ridges simplify installation for sizes 2"–6". • **Applications**: Suitable for water supply systems, drainage networks, ventilation ducts, and critical infrastructure. Compatible with standard solvent cement for quick installation. • **Installation Orientation**: Can be installed vertically or horizontally for complex piping layouts. Part of ABB Installation Products' PVC fittings line. The ABB E945J compensates for length changes due to temperature variations in exposed conduit runs, ensuring long-term reliability in demanding environments such as HVAC systems, industrial process piping, and municipal water infrastructure.
  • 2-inch gray PVC coupling end expansion fitting for Schedule 40/80 pipes
  • 8-inch travel distance for thermal expansion/contraction management
  • Male terminal adapter end with 1/2"–2" NPT threads for secure connections
  • Two O-rings prevent leakage; ridges simplify installation
  • Can be installed vertically or horizontally for versatile applications

Specifications

Application
Designed to compensate for length changes due to temperature variations in exposed conduit runs
Color
Gray
Material
PVC
Material
Non-Metallic
Material Quality
Non-Metallic
Size
2 Inches
Special Features
Exclusive molded in mid-point indicator on the piston
Standard
UL E23018
Standard
UL E23018 / UL E23018
Type
Expansion Fittings
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.01 IN x 0.01 IN x 0.01 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.430 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.649 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What pipe sizes are compatible with the E945J?

The E945J is designed for 2-inch Schedule 40 and 80 PVC pipes.

How much thermal expansion can the E945J accommodate?

The E945J provides up to 8 inches of travel distance to manage thermal expansion and contraction.

What type of threads does the E945J have?

The E945J features male NPT threads ranging from 1/2" to 2".

Can the E945J be installed in any orientation?

Yes, the E945J can be installed vertically or horizontally for flexible piping layouts.

What material is the E945J made from?

The E945J is manufactured from high-quality PVC for durability in corrosive environments.

Does the E945J include seals to prevent leakage?

Yes, the E945J features two O-rings to ensure leak-proof connections.

What is the standard packaging quantity for the E945J?

The E945J is supplied in a standard carton of 15 units.

Is solvent cement required for installation?

Yes, the E945J should be attached using Carlon solvent cement for proper installation.

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