Product Details
The Merit 316 SS Schedule 40 concentric reducer 4x3 butt-weld female kit includes a stainless steel fitting designed for use with Schedule 40 pipes, featuring a 4-inch to 3-inch diameter reduction with a concentric shape and female butt-weld connections. Butt welding is the preferred method for joining pipe connections, requiring the fitting and pipe to have the same wall thickness and diameter, with both ends beveled to butt together and form a groove for the weld filler. This type of fitting offers advantages such as lower cost, reduced maintenance, and greater strength compared to threaded joints. The fitting complies with industry standards for Schedule 40 pipes and is made from 316 stainless steel, known for corrosion resistance and durability. Dimensions correspond to standard pipe sizes, and the kit includes everything necessary for a secure weld connection. The product is covered by a warranty with terms specified by the manufacturer.








