{"product_id":"philmac-cts-od-compression-male-adapter-astm-d2737","title":"Philmac CTS-OD Compression Male Adapter | ASTM D2737","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhilmac CTS-OD Compression Male Adapter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e provides a secure and dependable connection between CTS-OD polyethylene water pipe and female-threaded plumbing fittings. Designed for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCopper Tube Size Outside Diameter (CTS-OD) polyethylene pipe manufactured to ASTM D2737\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this adapter allows HDPE water lines to connect directly to compatible threaded valves, fittings, and water distribution equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeaturing a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecompression connection on one end and male pipe threads on the other\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this fitting makes it easy to transition from polyethylene pipe to threaded plumbing components without specialized heat fusion or welding equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal for livestock watering systems, rotational grazing setups, agricultural irrigation, and farm water distribution, Philmac CTS-OD male adapters provide a practical solution for connecting HDPE pipe to water tanks, shutoff valves, manifolds, and other compatible plumbing components.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether you're installing a new livestock watering system or modifying an existing water line, this adapter provides a convenient connection between CTS-OD polyethylene pipe and female-threaded fittings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCTS-OD Compatibility:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Designed for polyethylene pipe manufactured to ASTM D2737.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompression x Male Thread Connection:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Connects CTS-OD polyethylene pipe to compatible female-threaded fittings.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMale Pipe Threads:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Provides a threaded connection for valves, fittings, and water distribution equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReducing Options Available:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Select sizes allow transitions between different pipe and thread diameters.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo Heat Fusion Required:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Compression connection installs without welding or specialized fusion equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDurable Construction:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Designed for agricultural and water distribution applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVersatile Applications:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Suitable for livestock watering, irrigation, and cold-water distribution systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMultiple Sizes Available:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Accommodates a variety of CTS-OD polyethylene pipe and threaded connection sizes.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLivestock watering systems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRotational and regenerative grazing water systems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAgricultural water distribution\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConnecting HDPE pipe to threaded valves\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConnecting polyethylene water lines to water tanks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater supply manifolds and distribution systems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFarm and ranch plumbing installations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIrrigation water supply connections\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExtending or modifying existing water systems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailable Sizes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSizes are listed as CTS-OD compression connection x male threaded connection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3\/4\" x 3\/4\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – SKU 01603\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1\" x 3\/4\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – SKU 01604\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1\" x 1\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – SKU 01605\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 1\/4\" x 1\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – SKU 01606\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 1\/4\" x 1 1\/4\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – SKU 01607\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 1\/2\" x 1 1\/4\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – SKU 01608\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 1\/2\" x 1 1\/2\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – SKU 01609\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2\" x 1 1\/2\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – SKU 01610\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2\" x 2\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – SKU 01611\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat Is a CTS-OD Compression Male Adapter Used For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA compression male adapter allows polyethylene water pipe to connect to plumbing components that have female pipe threads.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor example, a livestock watering system may use HDPE pipe to transport water from a main supply line to a water tank. A Philmac CTS-OD male adapter can provide the transition from the polyethylene pipe to a compatible female-threaded valve or fitting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese adapters are also useful when connecting water lines to distribution manifolds, shutoff valves, and other threaded plumbing equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReducing male adapters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e allow a larger CTS-OD polyethylene pipe to connect to a smaller threaded opening, eliminating the need for additional reducing fittings in certain installations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant Compatibility Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis male adapter is designed for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCTS-OD polyethylene pipe (ASTM D2737)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCTS-OD pipe has different outside diameter dimensions than IPS-OD (ASTM D3035) and IPS-ID (SIDR ASTM D2239) polyethylene pipe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlways verify your pipe's outside diameter and sizing standard before purchasing compression fittings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe compression end connects to CTS-OD polyethylene pipe, while the male-threaded end connects to a compatible female-threaded plumbing fitting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVerify the thread type and size before installation. 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