Rigid PVC Conduit · 2 Inch x 10 ft CSA listed grey electrical conduit · Next Polymers 117051-118

What this product is for

This 2 in Schedule 40 rigid PVC conduit is used to protect and route electrical conductors in residential, commercial, and light industrial raceway systems. It is typically selected where a nonmetallic conduit is needed for corrosion resistance and for underground or exposed installations where permitted by code.

Use for

Use for branch circuits, feeders, service raceways, and underground stub-ups when paired with compatible PVC fittings, couplings, and solvent cement. A 10 ft length is standard for field handling and layout on site.

Avoid for

Avoid where a heavier-wall raceway such as Schedule 80 is required for greater physical protection, or where the installation environment, support method, or local code does not permit Schedule 40 PVC.

Best for

Best for electricians needing a 2 in nonmetallic raceway for corrosive or damp locations, underground runs, and general-purpose conduit layouts where weight and ease of cutting are practical advantages over metal raceway.

Installed in

Installed in commercial buildings, residential projects, utility runs, slabs, walls, and underground trenches. Typical trade practice is to confirm conduit fill before pulling conductors; as a rule of thumb, conduit fill should not exceed 40 percent. Actual fill depends on conductor size, insulation type, and code requirements.

Why this product exists

Rigid PVC conduit provides a code-recognized raceway that helps protect conductors from moisture, soil contact, and many corrosive conditions while remaining lighter than metal conduit. Grey electrical PVC is commonly used to distinguish it from plumbing pipe.

Compared with similar products

Compared with EMT or rigid metal conduit, Schedule 40 PVC is lighter and corrosion resistant but is not chosen where metal raceway strength or bonding characteristics are required. Compared with Schedule 80 PVC, Schedule 40 is commonly used where physical damage is less severe and lower wall thickness is acceptable.

Specifications

• Product type: Rigid PVC electrical conduit
• Trade size: 2 in (50 mm nominal)
• Schedule: 40
• Colour: Grey
• Nominal length: 10 ft (3.05 m)
• Application: Electrical raceway for conductor protection
• Brand: Next Polymers
• Manufacturer part number: 117051-118