{"product_id":"compact-connection-reducing-connector-by-prevost","title":"Compact Connection Reducing Connector by Prevost","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePrevost PPS1 Compact Connection Reducing Connector\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Prevost compact connection reducing connector joins two different sizes of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aircompressorstore.com\/collections\/prevost-aluminum-air-pipe\"\u003ePPS aluminum air pipe\u003c\/a\u003e in a single fitting. It steps a main line down where the run no longer needs full diameter, or steps a branch up off a larger header, sealing both ends through the compact connection system without welding, threading, or adapters stacked end to end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSizing a compressed air network properly usually means changing diameter at least once between the compressor room and the far end of the shop. Doing that with a purpose-built reducer keeps the transition smooth and the pressure drop low, which is the whole point of running aluminum in the first place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNot the Same as the PPS1 MR Reducing Fitting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrevost makes two families of reducers. This one is for the compact connection system used on larger diameters. The PPS1 MR reducing fitting covers the smaller grip-concept compression sizes and is a separate part, even where the nominal sizes appear to overlap. Check which system your existing run uses before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIndustrial Aluminum Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAluminum construction matches the rest of the PPS system and avoids the internal rust and scale that accumulate in older steel piping. The condition of the pipework directly affects pressure stability, air cleanliness, and downstream equipment protection. Rated for compressed air, vacuum, and neutral gases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine Prevost reducing connector for PPS compact connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour size steps covering 2 1\/2\" down to 2\" through 6\" down to 4\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle fitting, no stacked adapters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum construction, lightweight compared to steel fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServiceable mechanical joint that can be opened and reassembled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for compressed air, vacuum, and neutral gas service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold individually\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePerformance Range\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Prevost PPS system supports an operating pressure range from vacuum service up to 232 psi and a temperature range from -4°F to 176°F.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStepping a main header down as demand drops along the run\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranching a smaller line off a large-diameter main\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressor room piping transitions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTying a new section into an existing run of different diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge-diameter \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aircompressorstore.com\/collections\/air-pipe\"\u003ealuminum air piping\u003c\/a\u003e networks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelect by the two pipe outside diameters you are joining, larger size first. Both pipe ends should be cut square and deburred. These fittings are intended for use with compatible Prevost PPS aluminum pipe and PPS compact connection components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth align=\"right\"\u003eReduces\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth align=\"right\"\u003eMax Pressure\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth align=\"right\"\u003eTemperature Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePPS1 UC6350\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003e2 1\/2\" to 2\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003e232 psi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003e-4°F to 176°F\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePPS1 UC8063\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003e3\" to 2 1\/2\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003e232 psi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003e-4°F to 176°F\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePPS1 UC10080\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003e4\" to 3\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003e232 psi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003e-4°F to 176°F\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePPS1 MRCC160100\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003e6\" to 4\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003e232 psi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\"\u003e-4°F to 176°F\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Prevost","offers":[{"title":"2 1\/2\" to 2\" Pipe OD","offer_id":54698820796691,"sku":"PPS1 UC6350","price":37.27,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3\" to 2 1\/2\" Pipe OD","offer_id":54698820829459,"sku":"PPS1 UC8063","price":51.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4\" to 3\" Pipe OD","offer_id":54698820862227,"sku":"PPS1 UC10080","price":65.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6\" to 4\" Pipe OD","offer_id":54698820894995,"sku":"PPS1 MRCC160100","price":158.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/aircompressorstore.com\/products\/compact-connection-reducing-connector-by-prevost","provider":"Warthog Air Compressor Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}