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Lifegard Aquatics 1 1/2" Bulkhead Fitting Slip x Slip – Built Tough for Leak-Free Aquarium Plumbing The Lifegard Aquatics 1 1/2" Bulkhead Fitting Slip x Slip keeps aquarium plumbing tight, secure, and free from frustrating leaks. Built by Lifegard Aquatics, this fitting reflects the brand’s reputation for rugged, reef-safe equipment trusted by serious hobbyists and pros alike. Why Aquarists Trust Lifegard's Bulkhead Fittings Let’s face it—dealing with leaks is about as fun as a tank crash at 2 AM. This fitting? It's the unsung hero behind the scenes, quietly keeping everything watertight while you show off your corals. Zero Leaks – Creates a snug, slip-fit seal that stays locked in. Tool-Free Setup – No threading required. Just slide, seal, and move on. Space-Saving Design – Fits tight corners and crowded sump zones with ease. Durable Construction – High-impact PVC resists pressure, cracks, and wear. For more parts that fit like a glove, check out our full collection of aquarium bulkheads, elbows, and plumbing gear—everything you need to get water moving in the right direction. Key Features of the Bulkhead Fitting That Make a Splash Whether you're plumbing a new reef build or upgrading a seasoned sump, this bulkhead fitting saves time and sanity. Heavy-Wall PVC – Resists cracks better than your aquarium jokes (and that’s saying something). Smooth Slip x Slip Ends – Just push and glue. That’s it. Gasket & Nut Included – No scrambling for extra parts last-minute. Black Finish – Blends right into acrylic setups like it was made for them (spoiler: it was). What’s in the Box? Everything needed to get this bad boy installed without needing three trips to the hardware store: 1 Bulkhead fitting (1 1/2" Slip x Slip) 1 Gasket 1 Lock nut 1 Fit x Insert 90° Elbow 1 Strainer Installation guide (yes, we know you won’t read it—but it’s there) Bulkhead Fitting - Available Sizes for All Your Plumbing Quirks Whether you're working on a nano or a monster reef, there’s a size to fit: 1/2" 3/4" 1" 1 1/2" (this one!) 2" Compatible, Reliable, and Easy to Use These bulkhead fittings pair well with sumps, overflows, tanks, and filtration chambers. If it needs water moving in or out—this fitting’s your MVP. Compatible with acrylic and glass tanks Perfect for DIY and pro-level installations Great for reef tanks, freshwater, ponds, and custom builds Complete Your Setup with Lifegard Aquatics Lifegard doesn’t just do bulkheads. Think of them as the Swiss Army knife of aquatic gear: Lifegard Essentials: Aquariums – Ultra-clear, low-iron glass options Pumps – Submersible and external, built to run non-stop UV Sterilizers – For crystal-clear water and algae-free glass Fountains – Decorative water features for indoor or patio use LED Lighting – Bright, efficient, and reef-safe Water Treatments – Keep water parameters dialed in Filtration Units – Mechanical, biological, and chemical options Lifegard Aquatics Bulkhead Size and Fitting Chart Submersible Aquarium Pumps for Strong Water Currents Filters, Rolls, and Socks for keeping Clear Tank Water Find UV Sterilizers to Keep Water Crystal Clear Our reefing journey on Instagram Join the fun and facts on TikTok Follow reef-safe news on Facebook Reef2Reef is your hub for saltwater chat
