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PVC Schedule 40 Conduit

PVC Schedule 40 conduit is a rigid, nonmetallic raceway listed for underground, concrete-encased, and above-ground electrical applications. It provides a durable, corrosion-resistant pathway for power, communications, and data cables at a lower cost and lighter weight than metal conduit. Galloway stocks PVC Schedule 40 conduit from manufacturers like Prime Conduit and Atkore (Heritage Plastics).

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Loose Tube - OSP Backbone, Feeder & Distribution

Fujikura Ribbon Fiber Splicing kit 6-22-26-8090 Medium

Color-coded loose buffer tubes

Protect individual fibers from mechanical and environmental stress; stranded designs carry 6 to 24 tubes, central-tube designs a single tube

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Single-mode OS2 (G.652.D) standard, G.657.A1 for tighter bend routing;

OFS AllWave ZWP fiber gives zero water peak across the full wavelength spectrum

Gel-free DryBlock construction (OFS)

Reduces splice prep time by up to 80% vs. gel-filled designs

Jacket and construction options span single jacket (SJ) through double-armored (DA)

Corrugated steel tape armor for direct-burial without conduit or in rodent-prone areas; OFS Fortex DT Light Armor is gel-free and mass-fusion-ready

All-dielectric ADSS variant for aerial self-support

No messenger wire, no grounding on energized power lines; aramid strength members support spans to ~1,500 m depending on loading; OFS PowerGuide DT double-jacket eliminates all gels

Fiber counts from 12 to 864

Standard reel lengths 1 km and 2 km; multimode OM3/OM4 available for campus and data center interconnect

Loose Tube - OSP Backbone, Feeder & Distribution

Fujikura Ribbon Fiber Splicing kit 6-22-26-8090 Medium

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Color-coded loose buffer tubes

Color-coded loose buffer tubes protect individual fibers from mechanical and environmental stress; stranded designs carry 6 to 24 tubes, central-tube designs a single tube

Single-mode OS2 (G.652.D)

Single-mode OS2 (G.652.D) standard, G.657.A1 for tighter bend routing; OFS AllWave ZWP fiber gives zero water peak across the full wavelength spectrum

Gel-free DryBlock construction (OFS)

Gel-free DryBlock construction (OFS) reduces splice prep time by up to 80% vs. gel-filled designs

Jacket and construction options span single jacket (SJ)

Jacket and construction options span single jacket (SJ) through double-armored (DA): corrugated steel tape armor for direct-burial without conduit or in rodent-prone areas; OFS Fortex DT Light Armor is gel-free and mass-fusion-ready

All-dielectric ADSS

All-dielectric ADSS variant for aerial self-support---no messenger wire, no grounding on energized power lines; aramid strength members support spans to ~1,500 m depending on loading; OFS PowerGuide DT double-jacket eliminates all gels

Fiber counts from 12 to 864

Fiber counts from 12 to 864; standard reel lengths 1 km and 2 km; multimode OM3/OM4 available for campus and data center interconnect

Ribbon - High Fiber Count Backbone & Trunk

Fujikura Ribbon Fiber Splicing kit 6-22-26-8089 Medium

 

  • For high-density backbone and trunk, hyperscale data center interconnect, and central office / carrier-hotel cabling

  • Fiber counts from 144 to 6,912+; outside diameter is critical for duct-fill calculations

  • Standard matrix, rollable, and intermittently bonded ribbon (IBR) constructions; rollable / IBR allows higher packing density in a smaller diameter

  • 12-fiber mass-fusion splicing dramatically reduces splice time vs. single-fiber splicing

  • Single jacket, double jacket, armored, or all-dielectric construction

Features

The listings, ratings, and material properties define where Schedule 40 can be installed and why it's chosen over metal conduit for standard power, communications, and data runs.

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    ETL listed to UL 651

    compliant with NEC Article 352—approved as a nonmetallic raceway for electrical conductors and cables

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    Listed for underground applications

    including direct burial and concrete encasement, as well as exposed or concealed above-ground installations

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    Sunlight resistant

    rated for outdoor exposed applications without additional UV protection

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    Rated for use with 90°C conductors

    at a maximum ambient temperature of 122°F (50°C)

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    Nonconductive

    eliminates the need for grounding of the raceway itself and prevents conduit from becoming an electrical hazard

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    Corrosion resistant

    will not rust, rot, or degrade in wet, acidic, or alkaline soil conditions where metal conduit deteriorates

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    Lightweight

    approximately one-third the weight of steel conduit, reducing handling labor and transportation costs

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    Assembled with PVC solvent cement

    for fast, permanent joints—no threading, welding, or special tools required

Flat Drop - Last-Mile FTTH

  • Flat self-supporting design for last-mile drops to home or business---aerial self-support or direct-buried final span

  • 1, 2, 4, 6, and 12-fiber counts; G.657.A2 bend-tolerant fiber typical; compatible with standard wedge clamps and closure strain reliefs

  • Toneable (copper toner) variant locates buried drops after install without digging; all-dielectric version also available

  • MDPE outdoor jacket with flame-retardant option for indoor transition; pre-connectorized (OptiTap / hardened) or bulk reel; RUS (RDUS)-listed options available

Technical Specifications

The following specifications represent our standard stocked range.
Need a specific length, fitting, or crate quantity?
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Specification Standard Stocked Range

Material

Rigid Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), minimum cell classification 12123 per ASTM D1784

Available Sizes

1/2”, 3/4”, 1”, 1-1/4”, 1-1/2”, 2”, 2-1/2”, 3”, 3-1/2”, 4”, 5”, 6”

Standards Compliance

ETL Listed to UL 651 | NEMA TC-2 | Federal Spec WC1094A | NEC Article 352 | CSA C22.2 No. 211.2

Standard Lengths

10’ and 20’ with one belled end per length

Conductor Rating

Rated for use with 90°C conductors; maximum ambient temperature 122°F (50°C)

Joining Method

PVC solvent cement (solvent weld) using standard nonmetallic fittings

UV Resistance

Sunlight resistant—listed for exposed outdoor applications

Impact Rating

Meets UL 651 Section 6.6 impact resistance requirements

Standard Color

Gray

Dimensional References

Schedule 40 wall thickness increases with conduit size to maintain structural integrity:

Size O.D. I.D. Wall Wt./100'

1/2”

0.840”

0.622”

0.109”

17 lbs

3/4”

1.050”

0.824”

0.113”

23 lbs

1”

1.315”

1.049”

0.133”

34 lbs

1-1/4”

1.660”

1.380”

0.140”

46 lbs

1-1/2”

1.900”

1.610”

0.145”

55 lbs

2”

2.375”

2.067”

0.154”

73 lbs

2-1/2”

2.875”

2.469”

0.203”

124 lbs

3”

3.500”

3.068”

0.216”

163 lbs

3-1/2”

4.000”

3.548”

0.226”

196 lbs

4”

4.500”

4.026”

0.237”

232 lbs

5”

5.563”

5.047”

0.258”

315 lbs

6”

6.625”

6.065”

0.280”

409 lbs

 

Technical Specifications

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Material

High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE)

 

 

 

Available Sizes

3/4” through 6” diameter

 

 

 

SDR Options

SDR 7, 9, 11, 13.5, 15.5 (controlled by outside diameter and minimum wall thickness)

 

 

 

SIDR Options

SIDR 9, 11.5 (controlled by inside diameter and minimum wall thickness)

 

 

 

Schedule Options

Schedule 40 and Schedule 80

 

 

 

Standards Compliance

ASTM D3035, ASTM D2239, ASTM F2160

 

 

 

Listings

RUS Listed for telecommunications applications

 

 

 

Pull Tape

Available empty or with factory pre-installed pull tape (1,250 lb typical tensile strength)

 

 

 

Standard Colors

Orange, blue, green, black, white, red, brown, gray, terra cotta, yellow. Custom colors and stripe combinations available.

 

 

 

Reel Sizes

66”, 84”, 96”, 102”, 114” diameter steel reels

 

 

 

Conduit Markings

Permanent marking includes material type, applicable standards, production information, and sequential foot/meter markings. Custom marking available.

 

 

 

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Brands we carry

Need PVC Schedule 40 Conduit for Your Next Build?

We stock PVC Schedule 40 conduit at every Galloway location in all standard sizes from 1/2” to 6”. Tell us your size, quantity, and timeline — and if you need fittings, elbows, or expansion joints to go with it, we’ll get everything on one truck.

Whether you’re working a full build-out or just need the final pallet to finish a job, we keep your projects moving forward

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