Pipe & Nipples
SS Reducing Socket 50x40 mm (SS 316)
| Type | Sand / shot blasting spare |
|---|---|
| Fitment | Confirm make & model |
| Material | As per drawing / OEM |
| MOQ | 1 pc |
| Warranty | As applicable |
| Availability | Confirmed on enquiry |
| Delivery | Domestic & export |
- Tested before dispatch
- Demo / site visit
- Installation support
- GST invoice
Sizes & Price
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| Size | Fits | Material | Best for | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| StandardPopular | Common models | As specified | Replacement | |
| Heavy duty | Production lines | As specified | Long life |
Specifications
Technical details for planning, quotation and supply.
| Product | SS Reducing Socket 50x40 mm (SS 316) |
|---|---|
| Product Name | SS Reducing Socket 50x40 mm (SS 316) |
| Material Grade | SS 316 |
| Size (Large End) | 50 mm |
| Size (Small End) | 40 mm |
| Thread Standard | needs_confirmation |
| Pressure Rating | needs_confirmation |
| Compatible Equipment | Abrasive blasting machines, shot blasting systems, compressed air piping |
| Packing | Standard industrial packing |
Product description
Details buyers use to confirm grade, use and supply.
SS 316 Reducing Socket for Industrial Blasting Systems
The SS reducing socket 50x40 mm (SS 316) is a pipe fitting that joins two different pipe diameters in abrasive blasting, shot blasting, and surface preparation equipment. Made from SS 316 stainless steel, it provides better corrosion resistance than standard grades, making it suitable for environments with moisture, chemical exposure, or aggressive blast media.
This reducer socket is typically used in compressed air lines, media delivery pipes, and dust collection ducting where a diameter change is required. The 50 mm to 40 mm reduction allows you to adapt existing piping layouts without replacing entire pipe runs.
Key Selection Considerations
- Material compatibility: SS 316 offers molybdenum-enhanced corrosion resistance. Verify that your media type (garnet, aluminum oxide, steel grit) and operating environment are compatible with this grade.
- Thread standards: Confirm the thread type (BSP, NPT, or metric) matches your existing pipework before ordering. Mismatched threads cause leaks and fitting damage.
- Pressure rating: Check that the socket's pressure rating meets your system's operating pressure, especially in high-pressure blasting applications.
- Replacement frequency: In abrasive service, fittings wear over time. Inspect sockets regularly for thread wear, erosion, or cracking, and replace as part of your preventive maintenance schedule.
About SPA2Z — Your Source for SS Reducing Socket 50x40 mm (SS 316)
SPA2Z supplies industrial spare parts and pipe fittings for abrasive blasting, shot blasting, and surface preparation systems. We understand that a correctly specified reducing socket is critical for leak-free media delivery and system reliability.
When you enquire about the SS reducing socket 50x40 mm (SS 316), our team helps you confirm thread compatibility, material suitability, and dimensional accuracy for your specific equipment. We support procurement professionals, maintenance teams, and distributors with quotation requests, bulk order enquiries, and technical selection guidance. Contact SPA2Z to discuss your pipe fitting requirements and get a competitive quote.
Applications
Where these spares are commonly fitted.
Abrasive Blasting Pipework
Connects different pipe diameters in sand blasting and shot blasting media delivery lines where SS 316 corrosion resistance is required.
Compressed Air Systems
Used in compressed air piping for surface preparation equipment where diameter reduction is needed between compressor and blast pot.
Dust Collection Ducting
Adapts duct sizes in industrial dust extraction systems connected to blasting rooms and cabinets.