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Schedule | Size Range (Trade Sizes) | Wall Thickness (Example for 1") | Temperature Rating | Standards Compliance |
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Schedule 40 | 1/2" to 4" | 0.133 in | -20°F to 140°F (-29°C to 60°C) | UL 651, NEC, CSA |
Schedule 80 | 1/2" to 4" | 0.179 in | -20°F to 140°F (-29°C to 60°C) | UL 651, NEC, CSA |
Trade Size (Inches) | Outside Diameter (Inches) | Schedule 40 ID (Inches) | Schedule 80 ID (Inches) |
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1/2 | 0.840 | 0.622 | 0.546 |
3/4 | 1.050 | 0.824 | 0.742 |
1 | 1.315 | 1.049 | 0.957 |
1-1/4 | 1.660 | 1.380 | 1.278 |
1-1/2 | 1.900 | 1.610 | 1.500 |
2 | 2.375 | 2.067 | 1.939 |