Sanking
Converter Male Push-in
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Added — collect in store at Eastwood
- Ships Australia-wide — fast dispatch from Eastwood
- Or collect in store with the rest of your order
- Genuine stock — marine specialists since 2012
Overview
Mixing plumbing standards is one of the more common headaches in a DIY reef build — Sanking's own push-fit system doesn't always line up with the Sch80 or Holman/Philmac fittings you'll find at a local hardware store. The Converter Male Push-in bridges that gap, letting you connect Sanking-style plumbing straight into standard Sch80 pipe and fittings without cutting threads or gluing adaptors.
It's a small part, but exactly the kind that saves a return line or plumbing run from turning into a trip back to the shop.
Key features
- Male push-in design — simply pushes into place, no threading or solvent welding required
- Converts between Sanking's push-fit (DIN) sizing and standard Sch80 plumbing
- Tight, leak-free seal for reliable performance
- Durable construction built to handle ongoing aquarium plumbing use
Who it's for
Ideal for anyone building or modifying a sump, plumbing manifold, or return line who needs to move between Sanking push-fit fittings and standard Sch80 or hardware-store PVC.
Setup & tips
- Double-check pipe diameter and standard before installing — Sanking's DIN sizing doesn't always match imperial PVC sizes at a glance
- Deburr and clean the cut end of any pipe before pushing it in, so the seal isn't compromised by debris
- Support the joint if it's carrying weight or vibration from a pump, rather than relying on the fitting alone
- Keep a couple of spares on hand for any DIY plumbing project — these fittings have a way of being needed mid-build
