PlumbingPart Identification & Selection

PipeMate Internal ABS Coupling

Internal ABS pipe coupling for drain repair

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Opp. Score
40
Reports
15
Severity
3Medium
Trend
0%
stable
First Seen
May 29, 2026
App Concept

PipeMate Internal ABS Coupling

PipeMate is a purpose-built internal ABS coupling that slides inside a 2-inch DWV pipe, featuring an integrated depth stop and sealing ring for code-compliant, quick repairs. It eliminates the need to cut out old pipe or use reducers, saving time and ensuring secure connections.

Key Features
  • 2-inch ABS internal coupling with depth stop
  • Integrated rubber sealing ring for watertight joint
  • Compatible with standard ABS cement
  • Quick-install design without special tools
Target Users: Plumbers and plumbing contractors performing drain pipe repairs in residential and commercial buildings
Revenue Model: Sold as a physical product via plumbing supply distributors and direct e-commerce with a per-unit price

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Build Complexity
3 Moderate
Revenue Potential
3 Moderate
Competition
Medium Competition
Revenue/Effort
2 Fair
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Problem Reports (15)

ValveID Pro
Cannot identify an old digital shower valve to diagnose low water pressure and determine if it's serviceable.
Plumbing4HighPlumber
SpoutSnap Identifier
Plumbers cannot quickly determine whether a tub spout connection is slip-fit or threaded without removing the old spout, wasting time and effort.
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PartSnap ID
A customer needs to find an exact replacement diverter but can't locate one that matches the original part.
Plumbing3MediumHomeowner or DIYer
DrainFit Pro
Uncertainty about proper PVC fitting layout and transitions for reconnecting a commercial ceiling drain line serving toilet, sink, and bathtub.
Plumbing3MediumPlumber
DrainConnector Pro
Homeowner cannot figure out the correct couplings and connections to tie gutter downspouts into SDR 35 drainage pipe for a long-run underground drainage system.
Plumbing2MildHomeowner
ABS Intrashaft Coupling
Cannot find a 2-inch ABS internal coupling for plumbing repair, requiring a workaround with a pipe reamer and replacement pipe.
Plumbing3MediumPlumber
PipePatch internal ABS coupler
Cannot find a 2-inch ABS internal coupling for drain pipe repair
Plumbing3MediumPlumber
PartFinder Pro
Tenant needs to identify the correct replacement size for a bathroom sink popup stopper rod/ball that wears out every few years due to degrading plastic.
Plumbing2MildTenant
PlumbFind Pro
Plumber cannot find a slip joint continuous waste for a kitchen sink and must fabricate a custom solution.
Plumbing3MediumPlumber
PipeMate Scanner
A DIY property owner is unable to repair a failed cast iron and PVC drain pipe coupling due to calcification, cement, and paint, leading to an open sewage leak.
Plumbing3MediumProperty Owner
PressSafe Guidance
Uncertainty about whether press fittings can be safely applied over desoldered pipes, even when manufacturer allows it.
Plumbing2MildPlumber
PartFinder Pro
User needs a specific plumbing fitting to relocate a shower head for inline installation of a water softener but does not know the correct name or where to find it.
Plumbing2MildHomeowner
PartSpotter Pro
Plumbing service provider needs to identify obsolete 1980s digital shower controller to diagnose repair options for client with failed system.
Plumbing3MediumPlumbing Service Technician
AbsIntake Repair Coupling
Cannot find an ABS internal coupling for repair or extension of 2-inch ABS DWV pipe, which would typically require reducing internal diameter or lacking depth stop, making it unavailable and possibly against code.
Plumbing2MildPlumber
BibFinder Pro
Need to identify a hose bib with no visible markings while at a remote client location, causing a delay and frustration.
Plumbing4HighPlumber

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