2 inch Bronze Pack Joint Union Copper x Copper

2 inch Lead-Free Pack Joint Union – Precision-Fit for Secure Water System Connections

The 2 inch Lead-Free Pack Joint Union is engineered for high-integrity connections in potable water systems. Constructed from lead-free materials in accordance with federal Safe Drinking Water standards (SDWA), this union is designed to perform under demanding conditions where reliability is critical.

Product Advantages

• ✅ Lead-Free Brass Construction – Compliant with NSF/ANSI 61 and 372 for potable water applications.
• ✅ Pressure-Rated Design – Built to accommodate municipal service line pressures with minimal risk of mechanical failure.
• ✅ Pack Joint Sealing – Utilizes a mechanical compression seal system that provides leak resistance without soldering or threading.
• ✅ Ease of Installation – Installs without the need for heat or solvent, ideal for retrofit or emergency repairs.
• ✅ Application Versatility – Suitable for copper, polyethylene (PE), and other plastic service tubing connections when properly sized.

Technical Specifications

• Connection Size: 2 inch nominal
• Connection Type: Pack Joint x Pack Joint (Compression)
• Material: Lead-Free Brass
• Compliance: ANSI/NSF 61, NSF 372, Lead-Free per U.S. Safe Drinking Water Act

Installation Considerations

Installation requires proper pipe preparation, correct torque application on the compression nut, and verification of concentric alignment to ensure sealing integrity. Use of insertion depth gauges is recommended when joining plastic tubing. Teflon tape or sealant is not required due to the mechanical sealing design.

Common Applications

This fitting is frequently used in municipal water distribution systems, service lateral replacements, and commercial retrofit projects. It provides a secure connection without solder or fusion, especially useful where flame or solvent use is restricted.

Note on Compliance

Lead-free components are mandatory in potable water systems across the U.S. under the Reduction of Lead in Drinking Water Act (effective Jan 2014), making this fitting a code-compliant choice for licensed professionals.