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reducing coupling

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reducing coupling [ri′düs·iŋ ‚kəp·liŋ]
(engineering)
A coupling used to connect a smaller pipe to a larger one.

reducer
reducer, 2
1. A thinner or solvent; used to lower the viscosity of a paint, varnish, or lacquer.


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A netting support of this larger size needs the stiffness of a one-inch PVC central pole, so a transition is made at the top from 3/4" PVC pipe to 1" PVC pipe with a reducing coupling.
These include standard and reducing couplings as well as soon-to-be-released elbows, tees and adapters.
 
 
 
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