Lasco 437-292 2½″ Spigot × 2″ Socket Reducer Bushing (Schedule 40 PVC)
The Lasco 437-292 reducer bushing allows connection of a 2½″ spigot PVC pipe to a 2″ socket (slip) opening. Built from Schedule 40 PVC for durability and compatibility with pool plumbing systems.
Key Features
- 2½″ spigot (male) end connects to 2″ socket (female) end — ideal for pipe size transitions.
- Constructed of Schedule 40 PVC — suitable for pool / spa / plumbing use.
- Helps adapt larger piping into standard plumbing size without replacing pipe run.
Technical Specifications
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Part Number: 437-292
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Spigot Size (male): 2½″
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Socket (slip) Size (female): 2″
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Material: Schedule 40 PVC
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Application: Pool, spa, or general plumbing systems requiring size reduction from 2½″ to 2″.
Installation & Compatibility Notes
Prior to installation, ensure piping is clean and free of debris. Apply PVC primer and cement per manufacturer instructions, insert the 2½″ spigot end into the larger pipe fitting, and the 2″ socket side into the reduced pipe. Maintain alignment and allow proper curing time before introducing system flow.
Maintenance Tips
- Inspect the joint annually for cracks or stress indications—particularly in freeze/thaw or high-load environments.
- If flow appears restricted after reduction or leaks occur at the joint, this bushing may need replacement.
- Stock this reducer in your service inventory for quick repairs or plumbing modifications during pool build-outs or service calls.
Why Choose This Reducer?
For pool service professionals, plumbing contractors, or DIY homeowners, the Lasco 437-292 offers a reliable and straightforward solution for stepping down pipe size from 2½″ to 2″ without replacing large runs of piping. Its Schedule 40 PVC construction, common sizing, and proven performance make it an essential part to keep on hand.