1 inch Bronze Meter Coupling with Straight Tail Piece

1" Lead-Free Meter Coupling – Built for Secure, Code-Compliant Installations

The 1-Inch Lead-Free Meter Coupling is engineered for dependable performance in potable water systems. Manufactured from lead-free brass, this coupling meets current U.S. Safe Drinking Water Act requirements and is designed for long-term reliability in both residential and commercial water service applications.

Its heavy-duty construction and precision-machined threads provide a secure, leak-resistant seal, ideal for meter service installations and utility tie-ins. Designed for use with copper, PEX, or other compatible piping materials via appropriate adapters, this coupling simplifies installations while supporting regulatory compliance.

Product Features

• ✅ Lead-Free Brass Body – Complies with NSF/ANSI 61 and NSF 372 for use in potable water systems.
• ✅ Standard Tailpiece Design – Compatible with meter threads and compression or flare connections on the opposing end.
• ✅ High-Pressure Rating – Suitable for systems up to 150 psi working pressure, depending on configuration and application.
• ✅ Durable Washer Included – EPDM or Buna-N washer provides a watertight seal at the meter face.
• ✅ Corrosion-Resistant – Forged or cast lead-free brass body withstands long-term exposure to potable water environments.

Specifications

• Nominal Size: 1 inch
• Material: Lead-free brass (≤0.25% lead content)
• End Connections: Meter thread x Compression/Flare (varies by variant)
• Includes: Union nut and sealing washer
• Standards: Compliant with NSF/ANSI 61, NSF 372, and federal lead-free requirements

Recommended Applications

Typically used in water meter installations, main service line connections, and transition points between utility piping and private plumbing systems. Ideal for municipal, utility, and professional-grade residential installations where code compliance and performance are critical.

Note

Installation should follow local code and utility requirements. Use appropriate thread sealant or Teflon tape where specified. Ensure proper torque specifications on mating surfaces to avoid deformation of washer seals.

The 1-Inch Lead-Free Meter Coupling provides a rugged and regulation-compliant solution for contractors working on potable water connections. With proven materials and professional-grade design, it’s built to meet the performance expectations of today’s regulated plumbing environments.