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5055-44RC Strong Back RC 5000 Series Shielded Coupling

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5055 Series · Strong Back RC 5000 Series Shielded Coupling

Fernco Strong-Back 5055-44RC 4" X 4" Ductile Iron Pipe Shielded RC Coupling Connector Sewer and Drain Flexible Adapter

Part # 5055-44RC

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5055 Series Size: 4" x 4"

Connects Ductile Iron to Ductile Iron

Dimensions

End 1 pipe OD range 4.50" to 4.75"
End 2 pipe OD range 4.50" to 4.75"
End 1 inside diameter 4.75"
Length 5.57 in
Width 5.57 in
Height 4.00 in
Weight 1.57 lb

Product details

Unrivaled resilience in challenging conditions. Fernco strong-back RC shielded couplings accommodate challenging pipe connections, including slight off-set in host pipes.

Flexible fit. Specifically designed to connect 4" ductile iron to 4" ductile iron pipes. This coupling accommodates pipe outer diameters (ODs) ranging from 4.28"-4.75" on one end and 4.28"-4.75" on the other end.

Specs and codes. Complies with ASTM d 5926, c 1173, CSA b602 and are UPC approved. Best for below ground use. Maximum test pressure: 4.3 PSI.

Specifications

Product
Connection Mechanical
Fitting type Straight Coupling
Flexible Yes
Material Elastomeric PVC, Stainless Steel
Color Black, Silver
Standards ASTM C1173, ASTM D5926, CSA B602, UPC
Application Below Ground, DWV
Performance
Max test pressure 4.3 psi
Temperature range -30°F to 140°F

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Compare 5055 Series sizes

Ductile Iron to Ductile Iron

  • 5055-44RC (this part)

    Size
    4" x 4"
    Pipe OD range
    4.50" to 4.75"
  • 5055-66RC

    Size
    6" x 6"
    Pipe OD range
    6.48" to 6.95"
  • 5055-88RC

    Size
    8" x 8"
    Pipe OD range
    8.58" to 9.05"
  • 5055-1010RC

    Size
    10" x 10"
    Pipe OD range
    10.75" to 11.10"
  • 5055-1212RC

    Size
    12" x 12"
    Pipe OD range
    12.58" to 13.05"
Part Size Pipe OD range (end 1 / end 2)
5055-44RC (this part) 4" x 4" 4.50" to 4.75"
5055-66RC 6" x 6" 6.48" to 6.95"
5055-88RC 8" x 8" 8.58" to 9.05"
5055-1010RC 10" x 10" 10.75" to 11.10"
5055-1212RC 12" x 12" 12.58" to 13.05"

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