Lasco PVC Insert Female Adaptor - 1in

Lasco 1in PVC Insert Female Adaptor - Connect Poly Tubing to Threaded Fittings

The Lasco PVC Insert Female Adaptor in 1in bridges polyethylene tubing and female-threaded components in cold water systems. The insert barb end grips the inside of compatible tubing while the female thread accepts standard male-threaded fittings - making this adaptor an essential connector for irrigation manifolds, valves, and hydroponic distribution lines.

Key Features & Benefits

• Dual-connection design - Insert barb end connects to poly tubing; female thread accepts male-threaded fittings or valves.
• PVC construction - Corrosion-resistant material for reliable cold water service.
• Versatile use - Transitions polyethylene tubing to threaded manifolds, valves, and distribution components.
• Cold water rated - Designed for irrigation, greenhouse, and hydroponic applications.
• 1in sizing - Matches standard 1in polyethylene tubing and compatible female thread dimensions.

Who Should Use This

Ideal for hydroponic growers, greenhouse irrigators, and landscape installers who need to transition from flexible poly tubing to threaded fittings or valves in cold water plumbing.

Compatibility

For use with 1in polyethylene tubing in cold water systems only. Not for hot water or pressurized steam applications or use in a dwelling.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a female insert adaptor do?

It transitions from polyethylene tubing via the insert barb end to a female-threaded port, allowing connection to male-threaded valves or fittings.

Can this adaptor be used with hot water?

No - this fitting is for cold water use only.

Do I need thread tape on the female end?

Applying PTFE thread tape to the mating male threads is recommended to ensure a leak-free threaded connection.

What tubing size does this fit?

This adaptor is designed for 1in polyethylene irrigation tubing.