{"id":16366,"date":"2026-02-09T13:15:56","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T19:15:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.misumiusa.com\/?page_id=16366"},"modified":"2026-02-10T11:46:22","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T17:46:22","slug":"pvc-cpvc-pipe-dimesions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/us.misumi-ec.com\/blog\/pvc-cpvc-pipe-dimesions\/","title":{"rendered":"PVC &#038; CPVC Pipe Dimensions | Schedule 40 &#038; 80"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The chart below lays out the key dimensional values engineers and installers actually need\u2014nominal size, outside diameter, inside diameter, and wall thickness\u2014for PVC and CPVC in Schedule 40 and Schedule 80. Whether you\u2019re checking fit-up with existing fittings, estimating flow area, comparing Sch 40 vs Sch 80 tradeoffs, or verifying a design before ordering parts, having the dimensions in one place makes the rest of the decisions simpler\u2014and prevents the classic mistake of assuming \u201c2-inch\u201d means what it sounds like.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<style>\n    .pipe-table {\n        width: 100%;\n        border-collapse: collapse;\n        font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\n    }\n    \n    .pipe-table thead {\n        background-color: #000;\n        color: #fff;\n    }\n    \n    .pipe-table th {\n        padding: 12px;\n        text-align: left;\n        border-bottom: 2px solid #FFD100;\n    }\n    \n    .pipe-table td {\n        padding: 10px 12px;\n        border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\n    }\n    \n    .pipe-table tbody tr:hover {\n        background-color: #0066CC;\n        color: #fff;\n    }\n    \n    .pipe-table tbody tr:hover .size {\n        color: #FFD100;\n    }\n<\/style>\n\n<table class=\"pipe-table\">\n    <thead>\n        <tr>\n            <th>Nominal Size<\/th>\n            <th>OD (in)<\/th>\n            <th>Sch 40 Wall<\/th>\n            <th>Sch 40 ID<\/th>\n            <th>Sch 40 Weight (lb\/ft)<\/th>\n            <th>Sch 80 Wall<\/th>\n            <th>Sch 80 ID<\/th>\n            <th>Sch 80 Weight (lb\/ft)<\/th>\n        <\/tr>\n    <\/thead>\n    <tbody>\n        <tr>\n            <td class=\"size\">1\/8&#8243;<\/td>\n            <td>0.405<\/td>\n            <td>0.068<\/td>\n            <td>0.269<\/td>\n            <td>0.025<\/td>\n            <td>0.095<\/td>\n            <td>0.215<\/td>\n            <td>0.031<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td class=\"size\">1\/4&#8243;<\/td>\n            <td>0.540<\/td>\n            <td>0.088<\/td>\n            <td>0.364<\/td>\n            <td>0.043<\/td>\n            <td>0.119<\/td>\n            <td>0.302<\/td>\n            <td>0.054<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td class=\"size\">3\/8&#8243;<\/td>\n            <td>0.675<\/td>\n            <td>0.091<\/td>\n            <td>0.493<\/td>\n            <td>0.057<\/td>\n            <td>0.126<\/td>\n            <td>0.423<\/td>\n            <td>0.072<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td class=\"size\">1\/2&#8243;<\/td>\n            <td>0.840<\/td>\n            <td>0.109<\/td>\n            <td>0.622<\/td>\n            <td>0.085<\/td>\n            <td>0.147<\/td>\n            <td>0.546<\/td>\n            <td>0.109<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td class=\"size\">3\/4&#8243;<\/td>\n            <td>1.050<\/td>\n            <td>0.113<\/td>\n            <td>0.824<\/td>\n            <td>0.115<\/td>\n            <td>0.154<\/td>\n            <td>0.742<\/td>\n            <td>0.147<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td class=\"size\">1&#8243;<\/td>\n            <td>1.315<\/td>\n            <td>0.133<\/td>\n            <td>1.049<\/td>\n            <td>0.161<\/td>\n            <td>0.179<\/td>\n            <td>0.957<\/td>\n            <td>0.207<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td class=\"size\">1-1\/4&#8243;<\/td>\n            <td>1.660<\/td>\n            <td>0.140<\/td>\n            <td>1.380<\/td>\n            <td>0.214<\/td>\n            <td>0.191<\/td>\n            <td>1.278<\/td>\n            <td>0.281<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td class=\"size\">1-1\/2&#8243;<\/td>\n            <td>1.900<\/td>\n            <td>0.145<\/td>\n            <td>1.610<\/td>\n            <td>0.255<\/td>\n            <td>0.200<\/td>\n            <td>1.500<\/td>\n            <td>0.341<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td class=\"size\">2&#8243;<\/td>\n            <td>2.375<\/td>\n            <td>0.154<\/td>\n            <td>2.067<\/td>\n            <td>0.342<\/td>\n            <td>0.218<\/td>\n            <td>1.939<\/td>\n            <td>0.472<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td 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