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1.5" NPT Extension Column Cross-Reference: Chief, Peerless-AV, Premier & More Mapped to Expert Mounts Equivalents

215 part numbers
18 brands
1.5" NPT standard
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Every ceiling-mount extension column, drop pipe, and telescoping pole on this page shares one connection: a 1.5" NPT thread, the standard used across TV and projector ceiling mounts. That common thread is why an Expert Mounts pipe screws directly into a Chief, Peerless-AV, Premier Mounts, or Crimson AV structure, and why you can replace a discontinued or hard-to-source OEM part without changing anything above the ceiling plate.

This cross-reference maps 215 competitor part numbers across 18 brands - including Chief, Peerless-AV, Premier Mounts, Crimson AV, Mustang AV, Strong (SnapAV), and Video Mount Products (VMP) - to their closest Expert Mounts equivalent. Search a part number such as Chief CMS0406, Peerless-AV EXT107, or Premier APP-1824 and jump straight to the fixed pipe, telescoping extension, or coupler combination that matches its drop length.

Expert Mounts covers fixed threaded pipes from 2" to 48", telescoping extensions from 8-12" up to 44-72", and couplers, all in 1.5" NPT. Because these are dimensional equivalents rather than identical OEM parts, every row shows a match type - Exact, Closest, More Capable, Combo, or EM Equivalent - and a note explaining exactly how the fit compares. Need a bulk quote or a drop length that is not listed? Ask the AI assistant at the bottom-right of any page or call 1-800-585-8795.

How to Use This Cross-Reference

Every extension column and drop pipe listed here uses the industry-standard 1.5" NPT thread, so the Expert Mounts equivalent threads onto the same ceiling plate, coupler, and mount head as the original part - no adapter required.

  1. Find your part. Use the brand menu to jump to your manufacturer - Peerless-AV, Crimson AV, Premier Mounts, Chief, Mustang AV, and 13 more - then locate your competitor part number in the left column.
  2. Read across to the Expert Mounts equivalent. The linked SKU is the 1.5" NPT drop-in or closest-fit build for that drop length.
  3. Check the match type and note. Each row is flagged with a match type, and the note spells out the exact length or fit difference.
  4. Order or get help. Click the linked Expert Mounts SKU to view it, or ask the on-site AI assistant (bottom-right) or call 1-800-585-8795 for a fit check or bulk quote.

Match types explained:

  • EXACT - the same drop length in a fixed 1.5" NPT pipe.
  • EM EQUIVALENT - the Expert Mounts own-brand telescoping column made for that size.
  • MORE CAPABLE - covers the full competitor range with extra adjustment.
  • CLOSEST - the nearest single part; the note gives the exact difference.
  • COMBO - fixed pipes plus a coupler (or a telescoping section) that add up to the target drop, kept under 48" where possible to avoid an oversize shipping surcharge.

Peerless-AV Extension Column & Pipe Cross-Reference - Expert Mounts Equivalents

Peerless-AV part #LengthExpert Mounts equivalentMatchNotes
ADD01201812"-18" (30.5-45.7 cm)EXT-1220EM EQUIVALENTExpert Mounts own-brand equivalent for VMP EXT-1218 (12-18"): EXT-1220 adjusts 12-20".
ADD01802418"-24" (45.7-61 cm)EXT2036EM EQUIVALENTExpert Mounts own-brand equivalent for VMP EXT-1830 (18-30"): EXT2036 adjusts 20-36". For 18-20" drops use a fixed EM pipe.
ADD02032'-3' (0.61-0.91 m)EXT2036MORE CAPABLECovers the full 24"-36" range; starts 4" shorter
ADD03053'-5' (0.91-1.52 m)EXT3260MORE CAPABLECovers the full 36"-60" range; starts 4" shorter
ADD04064'-6' (1.22-1.83 m)NPT12 + EXT3260 + 11AC001COMBOFixed 12" pipe + EXT3260 telescopic = adjustable 44"-72", covers competitor 48"-72"; EXT3260 collapses to 32" so no surcharge (vs EXT-4872 which is surcharged)
ADD05075'-7' (1.52-2.13 m)NPT24 + EXT3260 + 11AC001COMBOFixed 24" pipe + EXT3260 telescopic = adjustable 56"-84", covers competitor 60"-84"; no surcharge (vs EXT-4872 which is surcharged)
ADD06086'-8' (1.83-2.44 m)NPT36 + EXT3260 + 11AC001COMBOPipe + telescopic = adjustable 68"-96", covers the full 72"-96" range (was: no overlap)
ADD07097'-9' (2.13-2.74 m)NPT30 + NPT18 + EXT3260 + 2× 11AC001COMBOTwo fixed pipes (48") + EXT3260 telescopic = adjustable 80"-108", covers competitor 84"-108"; all pieces <48", no surcharge
ADD08108'-10' (2.44-3.05 m)NPT36 + NPT24 + EXT3260 + 2× 11AC001COMBOTwo pipes + telescopic = adjustable 92"-120", covers the full 96"-120" range (was: no overlap)
ADD09119'-11' (2.74-3.35 m)NPT36 + NPT36 + EXT3260 + 2× 11AC001COMBOTwo pipes + telescopic = adjustable 104"-132", covers the full 108"-132" range (was: no overlap)
ADD1011' (30.48 cm)NPT12EXACTExact length match (12")
ADD101210'-12' (3.05-3.66 m)NPT42 + NPT42 + EXT3260 + 2× 11AC001COMBOTwo pipes + telescopic = adjustable 116"-144", covers the full 120"-144" range (was: no overlap)
ADD1022' (0.61 m)NPT24EXACTExact length match (24")
ADD1033' (0.91 m)NPT36EXACTExact length match (36")
ADD1044' (1.22 m)NPT30 + NPT18 + 11AC001COMBOTwo pipes + coupler = ~48"; both under 48" so no UPS oversize surcharge (single NPT48 exists but ships with a length surcharge)
ADD1055' (1.52 m)NPT30 + NPT30 + 11AC001COMBOTwo fixed 30" pipes + coupler = ~60"; all pieces <48" so no UPS oversize surcharge (fixed pipes for a fixed-length competitor)
ADD1066' (1.83 m)NPT36 + NPT36 + 11AC001COMBOTwo fixed 36" pipes + coupler = ~72"; no oversize surcharge (fixed pipes for a fixed-length competitor)
ADD1077' (2.13 m)NPT42 + NPT42 + 11AC001COMBOTwo 42" pipes + coupler = ~84"; avoids the 48"+ shipping surcharge the previous NPT48-based combo incurred
ADD1088' (2.44 m)NPT36 + NPT30 + NPT30 + 2× 11AC001COMBOThree pipes + two couplers = ~96"; all pipes under 48" (2x NPT48 would incur the oversize surcharge twice)
ADD1099' (2.74 m)NPT36 + NPT36 + NPT36 + 2× 11AC001COMBOThree fixed 36" pipes + two couplers = ~108"; all pieces <48" (fixed pipes for a fixed-length competitor)
ADD11010' (3.05 m)NPT42 + NPT42 + NPT36 + 2× 11AC001COMBOThree fixed pipes + two couplers = ~120"; all pieces <48" (fixed pipes for a fixed-length competitor)
AEC0060096"-9" (0.15-0.23 m)EXT0812EM EQUIVALENTExpert Mounts own-brand equivalent for VMP EXT-0609 (6-9"): EXT0812 adjusts 8-12". For 6-8" drops use a fixed EM pipe.
AEC0090129"-12" (0.23-0.30 m)EXT0812MORE CAPABLECovers the full 9"-12" range; starts 1" shorter
AEC01201812"-18" (0.30-0.46 m)EXT-1220EM EQUIVALENTExpert Mounts own-brand equivalent for VMP EXT-1218 (12-18"): EXT-1220 adjusts 12-20".
AEC01802418"-24" (0.46-0.61 m)EXT2036EM EQUIVALENTExpert Mounts own-brand equivalent for VMP EXT-1830 (18-30"): EXT2036 adjusts 20-36". For 18-20" drops use a fixed EM pipe.
AEC02032'-3' (0.61-0.91 m)EXT2036MORE CAPABLECovers the full 24"-36" range; starts 4" shorter
AEC03053'-5' (0.91-1.52 m)EXT3260MORE CAPABLECovers the full 36"-60" range; starts 4" shorter
AEC04064'-6' (1.22-1.83 m)NPT12 + EXT3260 + 11AC001COMBOFixed 12" pipe + EXT3260 telescopic = adjustable 44"-72", covers competitor 48"-72"; EXT3260 collapses to 32" so no surcharge (vs EXT-4872 which is surcharged)
AEC05075'-7' (1.52-2.13 m)NPT24 + EXT3260 + 11AC001COMBOFixed 24" pipe + EXT3260 telescopic = adjustable 56"-84", covers competitor 60"-84"; no surcharge (vs EXT-4872 which is surcharged)
AEC06086'-8' (1.83-2.44 m)NPT36 + EXT3260 + 11AC001COMBOPipe + telescopic = adjustable 68"-96", covers the full 72"-96" range (was: no overlap)
AEC08108'-10' (2.44-3.05 m)NPT36 + NPT24 + EXT3260 + 2× 11AC001COMBOTwo pipes + telescopic = adjustable 92"-120", covers the full 96"-120" range (was: no overlap)
AEC101210'-12' (3.05-3.66 m)NPT42 + NPT42 + EXT3260 + 2× 11AC001COMBOTwo pipes + telescopic = adjustable 116"-144", covers the full 120"-144" range (was: no overlap)
EXT002Flush11AC001CLOSESTEXT002 is a flush / near-zero-drop 1.5" NPT union (Peerless sell sheet LIT-1230 lists it as Flush). Expert Mounts has no true 0" flush part; 11AC001 coupler is the closest EM piece (~1.5" union). For a slightly longer drop, the shortest fixed pipe is 112-NPT-PIPE-2 (2").
EXT0066" (0.15 m)112-NPT-PIPE-6EXACTExact length match (6")
EXT01818" (0.46 m)NPT18EXACTExact length match (18")
EXT1011' (0.3 m)NPT12EXACTExact length match (12")
EXT1022' (0.6 m)NPT24EXACTExact length match (24")
EXT1033' (0.9 m)NPT36EXACTExact length match (36")
EXT1044' (1.2 m)NPT30 + NPT18 + 11AC001COMBOTwo pipes + coupler = ~48"; both under 48" so no UPS oversize surcharge (single NPT48 exists but ships with a length surcharge)
EXT1055' (1.5 m)NPT30 + NPT30 + 11AC001COMBOTwo fixed 30" pipes + coupler = ~60"; all pieces <48" so no UPS oversize surcharge (fixed pipes for a fixed-length competitor)
EXT1066' (1.8 m)NPT36 + NPT36 + 11AC001COMBOTwo fixed 36" pipes + coupler = ~72"; no oversize surcharge (fixed pipes for a fixed-length competitor)
EXT1077' (2.1 m)NPT42 + NPT42 + 11AC001COMBOTwo 42" pipes + coupler = ~84"; avoids the 48"+ shipping surcharge the previous NPT48-based combo incurred
EXT1088' (2.4 m)NPT36 + NPT30 + NPT30 + 2× 11AC001COMBOThree pipes + two couplers = ~96"; all pipes under 48" (2x NPT48 would incur the oversize surcharge twice)
EXT1099' (2.7 m)NPT36 + NPT36 + NPT36 + 2× 11AC001COMBOThree fixed 36" pipes + two couplers = ~108"; all pieces <48" (fixed pipes for a fixed-length competitor)
EXT11010' (3.1 m)NPT42 + NPT42 + NPT36 + 2× 11AC001COMBOThree fixed pipes + two couplers = ~120"; all pieces <48" (fixed pipes for a fixed-length competitor)

Crimson AV Extension Column & Pipe Cross-Reference - Expert Mounts Equivalents

Crimson AV part #LengthExpert Mounts equivalentMatchNotes
E01818"NPT18EXACTExact length match (18")
E044"112-NPT-PIPE-4EXACTExact length match (4")
E066"112-NPT-PIPE-6EXACTExact length match (6")
E112"NPT12EXACTExact length match (12")
E1010'NPT42 + NPT42 + NPT36 + 2× 11AC001COMBOThree fixed pipes + two couplers = ~120"; all pieces <48" (fixed pipes for a fixed-length competitor)
E22'NPT24EXACTExact length match (24")
E33'NPT36EXACTExact length match (36")
E44'NPT30 + NPT18 + 11AC001COMBOTwo pipes + coupler = ~48"; both under 48" so no UPS oversize surcharge (single NPT48 exists but ships with a length surcharge)
E55'NPT30 + NPT30 + 11AC001COMBOTwo fixed 30" pipes + coupler = ~60"; all pieces <48" so no UPS oversize surcharge (fixed pipes for a fixed-length competitor)
E66'NPT36 + NPT36 + 11AC001COMBOTwo fixed 36" pipes + coupler = ~72"; no oversize surcharge (fixed pipes for a fixed-length competitor)
E77'NPT42 + NPT42 + 11AC001COMBOTwo 42" pipes + coupler = ~84"; avoids the 48"+ shipping surcharge the previous NPT48-based combo incurred
E88'NPT36 + NPT30 + NPT30 + 2× 11AC001COMBOThree pipes + two couplers = ~96"; all pipes under 48" (2x NPT48 would incur the oversize surcharge twice)
E99'NPT36 + NPT36 + NPT36 + 2× 11AC001COMBOThree fixed 36" pipes + two couplers = ~108"; all pieces <48" (fixed pipes for a fixed-length competitor)
EA0121812"-18"EXT-1220EM EQUIVALENTExpert Mounts own-brand equivalent for VMP EXT-1218 (12-18"): EXT-1220 adjusts 12-20".
EA0182418"-24"EXT2036EM EQUIVALENTExpert Mounts own-brand equivalent for VMP EXT-1830 (18-30"): EXT2036 adjusts 20-36". For 18-20" drops use a fixed EM pipe.
EA06116"-11"EXT0812EM EQUIVALENTExpert Mounts own-brand equivalent for VMP EXT-0609 (6-9"): EXT0812 adjusts 8-12". For 6-8" drops use a fixed EM pipe.
EA101210'-12'NPT42 + NPT42 + EXT3260 + 2× 11AC001COMBOTwo pipes + telescopic = adjustable 116"-144", covers the full 120"-144" range (was: no overlap)
EA232'-3'EXT2036MORE CAPABLECovers the full 24"-36" range; starts 4" shorter
EA242'-4'EXT3260CLOSEST32"-60" vs competitor 24"-48": starts 8" longer, goes 12" further
EA353'-5'EXT3260MORE CAPABLECovers the full 36"-60" range; starts 4" shorter
EA464'-6'NPT12 + EXT3260 + 11AC001COMBOFixed 12" pipe + EXT3260 telescopic = adjustable 44"-72", covers competitor 48"-72"; EXT3260 collapses to 32" so no surcharge (vs EXT-4872 which is surcharged)
EA686'-8'NPT36 + EXT3260 + 11AC001COMBOPipe + telescopic = adjustable 68"-96", covers the full 72"-96" range (was: no overlap)
EA8108'-10'NPT36 + NPT24 + EXT3260 + 2× 11AC001COMBOTwo pipes + telescopic = adjustable 92"-120", covers the full 96"-120" range (was: no overlap)
EAL0182418"-24"EXT2036EM EQUIVALENTExpert Mounts own-brand equivalent for VMP EXT-1830 (18-30"): EXT2036 adjusts 20-36". For 18-20" drops use a fixed EM pipe.
EAL06116"-11"EXT0812EM EQUIVALENTExpert Mounts own-brand equivalent for VMP EXT-0609 (6-9"): EXT0812 adjusts 8-12". For 6-8" drops use a fixed EM pipe.
EAL232'-3'EXT2036MORE CAPABLECovers the full 24"-36" range; starts 4" shorter
EAL242'-4'EXT3260CLOSEST32"-60" vs competitor 24"-48": starts 8" longer, goes 12" further
EAL24-Slider2'-4'EXT3260CLOSEST32"-60" vs competitor 24"-48": starts 8" longer, goes 12" further
EAL353'-5'EXT3260MORE CAPABLECovers the full 36"-60" range; starts 4" shorter
EL01818"NPT18EXACTExact length match (18")
EL112" (1')NPT12EXACTExact length match (12")
EL22'NPT24EXACTExact length match (24")
EL33'NPT36EXACTExact length match (36")
EL44'NPT30 + NPT18 + 11AC001COMBOTwo pipes + coupler = ~48"; both under 48" so no UPS oversize surcharge (single NPT48 exists but ships with a length surcharge)
ES66 ftNPT36 + NPT36 + 11AC001COMBOTwo 36" pipes + coupler = ~72"; no oversize surcharge

Premier Mounts Extension Column & Pipe Cross-Reference - Expert Mounts Equivalents

Premier Mounts part #LengthExpert Mounts equivalentMatchNotes
APP-06096"-9"EXT0812EM EQUIVALENTExpert Mounts own-brand equivalent for VMP EXT-0609 (6-9"): EXT0812 adjusts 8-12". For 6-8" drops use a fixed EM pipe.
APP-09129"-12"EXT0812MORE CAPABLECovers the full 9"-12" range; starts 1" shorter
APP-132113"-21"EXT-1220CLOSEST12"-20" vs competitor 13"-21": starts 1" shorter, goes 1" shorter
APP-182418"-24"EXT2036EM EQUIVALENTExpert Mounts own-brand equivalent for VMP EXT-1830 (18-30"): EXT2036 adjusts 20-36". For 18-20" drops use a fixed EM pipe.
APP-244624"-46"EXT3260CLOSEST32"-60" vs competitor 24"-46": starts 8" longer, goes 14" further
APP-366036"-60"EXT3260MORE CAPABLECovers the full 36"-60" range; starts 4" shorter
APP-487248"-72"NPT12 + EXT3260 + 11AC001COMBOFixed 12" pipe + EXT3260 telescopic = adjustable 44"-72", covers competitor 48"-72"; EXT3260 collapses to 32" so no surcharge (vs EXT-4872 which is surcharged)
AST-132113-21 inEXT-1220CLOSEST12"-20" vs competitor 13"-21": starts 1" shorter, goes 1" shorter
AST-244624-46 inEXT3260CLOSEST32"-60" vs competitor 24"-46": starts 8" longer, goes 14" further
PWH-1010 in112-NPT-PIPE-10EXACTExact length match (10")
PWH-10B10" (254mm)112-NPT-PIPE-10EXACTExact length match (10")
PWH-1212 inNPT12EXACTExact length match (12")
PWH-12B12" (304.8mm)NPT12EXACTExact length match (12")
PWH-1818 inNPT18EXACTExact length match (18")
PWH-18B18" (457.2mm)NPT18EXACTExact length match (18")
PWH-2424 inNPT24EXACTExact length match (24")
PWH-24B24" (609.6mm)NPT24EXACTExact length match (24")
PWH-3636 inNPT36EXACTExact length match (36")
PWH-36B36" (914.4mm)NPT36EXACTExact length match (36")
PWH-44 in112-NPT-PIPE-4EXACTExact length match (4")
PWH-4848 inNPT30 + NPT18 + 11AC001COMBOTwo pipes + coupler = ~48"; both under 48" so no UPS oversize surcharge (single NPT48 exists but ships with a length surcharge)
PWH-48B48" (1219.2mm)NPT30 + NPT18 + 11AC001COMBOTwo pipes + coupler = ~48"; both under 48" so no UPS oversize surcharge (single NPT48 exists but ships with a length surcharge)
PWH-4B4" (101.6mm)112-NPT-PIPE-4EXACTExact length match (4")
PWH-4B (series: PWH-4B/6B/8B/10B/12B/18B/24B/36B/48B)4 / 6 / 8 / 10 / 12 / 18 / 24 / 36 / 48 in112-NPT-PIPE-4/6/8/10 + NPT12/18/24/36; 48in = NPT30 + NPT18 + 11AC001EXACTPer-length series match: 4"-10" -> 112-NPT-PIPE series, 12"/18"/24"/36" -> NPT pipes, 48" -> two-pipe combo to avoid the oversize surcharge (was mismatched to EXT-0609)
PWH-66 in112-NPT-PIPE-6EXACTExact length match (6")
PWH-6B6" (152.4mm)112-NPT-PIPE-6EXACTExact length match (6")
PWH-88 in112-NPT-PIPE-8EXACTExact length match (8")
PWH-8B8" (203.2mm)112-NPT-PIPE-8EXACTExact length match (8")

Chief Extension Column & Pipe Cross-Reference - Expert Mounts Equivalents

Chief part #LengthExpert Mounts equivalentMatchNotes
CMA70012-18 inEXT-1220EM EQUIVALENTExpert Mounts own-brand equivalent for VMP EXT-1218 (12-18"): EXT-1220 adjusts 12-20".
CMS0033 in (7.6 cm)112-NPT-PIPE-3EXACTExact length match (3")
CMS0066 in (15.2 cm)112-NPT-PIPE-6EXACTExact length match (6")
CMS0060096-9 in (15.2-22.9 cm)EXT0812EM EQUIVALENTExpert Mounts own-brand equivalent for VMP EXT-0609 (6-9"): EXT0812 adjusts 8-12". For 6-8" drops use a fixed EM pipe.
CMS0099 in (22.9 cm)112-NPT-PIPE-9EXACTExact length match (9")
CMS0090129-12 in (22.9-30.5 cm)EXT0812MORE CAPABLECovers the full 9"-12" range; starts 1" shorter
CMS01212 in (30.5 cm)NPT12EXACTExact length match (12")
CMS01201812-18 in (30.5-45.7 cm)EXT-1220EM EQUIVALENTExpert Mounts own-brand equivalent for VMP EXT-1218 (12-18"): EXT-1220 adjusts 12-20".
CMS01818 in (45.7 cm)NPT18EXACTExact length match (18")
CMS01802418-24 in (45.7-61 cm)EXT2036EM EQUIVALENTExpert Mounts own-brand equivalent for VMP EXT-1830 (18-30"): EXT2036 adjusts 20-36". For 18-20" drops use a fixed EM pipe.
CMS02032-3 ft (24-36 in)EXT2036MORE CAPABLECovers the full 24"-36" range; starts 4" shorter
CMS02424 in (61 cm)NPT24EXACTExact length match (24")
CMS03053-5 ft (36-60 in)EXT3260MORE CAPABLECovers the full 36"-60" range; starts 4" shorter
CMS03636 in (91.4 cm)NPT36EXACTExact length match (36")
CMS04064-6 ft (48-72 in)NPT12 + EXT3260 + 11AC001COMBOFixed 12" pipe + EXT3260 telescopic = adjustable 44"-72", covers competitor 48"-72"; EXT3260 collapses to 32" so no surcharge (vs EXT-4872 which is surcharged)
CMS04848 in (121.9 cm)NPT30 + NPT18 + 11AC001COMBOTwo pipes + coupler = ~48"; both under 48" so no UPS oversize surcharge (single NPT48 exists but ships with a length surcharge)
CMS05075-7 ft (60-84 in)NPT24 + EXT3260 + 11AC001COMBOFixed 24" pipe + EXT3260 telescopic = adjustable 56"-84", covers competitor 60"-84"; no surcharge (vs EXT-4872 which is surcharged)
CMS06060 in (152.4 cm)NPT30 + NPT30 + 11AC001COMBOTwo 30" pipes + coupler = ~60"; no oversize surcharge
CMS06086-8 ft (72-96 in)NPT36 + EXT3260 + 11AC001COMBOPipe + telescopic = adjustable 68"-96", covers the full 72"-96" range (was: no overlap)
CMS07097-9 ft (84-108 in)NPT30 + NPT18 + EXT3260 + 2× 11AC001COMBOTwo fixed pipes (48") + EXT3260 telescopic = adjustable 80"-108", covers competitor 84"-108"; all pieces <48", no surcharge
CMS07272 in (182.9 cm)NPT36 + NPT36 + 11AC001COMBOTwo 36" pipes + coupler = ~72"; no oversize surcharge
CMS08108-10 ft (96-120 in)NPT36 + NPT24 + EXT3260 + 2× 11AC001COMBOTwo pipes + telescopic = adjustable 92"-120", covers the full 96"-120" range (was: no overlap)
CMS09119-11 ft (108-132 in)NPT36 + NPT36 + EXT3260 + 2× 11AC001COMBOTwo pipes + telescopic = adjustable 104"-132", covers the full 108"-132" range (was: no overlap)
CMS101210-12 ft (120-144 in)NPT42 + NPT42 + EXT3260 + 2× 11AC001COMBOTwo pipes + telescopic = adjustable 116"-144", covers the full 120"-144" range (was: no overlap)
FCK000Flush (0 in)11AC001CLOSESTFCK000 is Chief's flush (0") 1.5" NPT union coupler for joining columns. Closest EM piece is the 11AC001 coupler, which unions two 1.5" NPT ends but adds ~1.5" rather than sitting fully flush. Only coupler in the EM catalog.
FCK0088 in112-NPT-PIPE-8EXACTExact length match (8")
FCK01616 inEXT-1220EXACT16" fixed union-coupler column. No 16" fixed EM pipe exists (nearest NPT12=12", NPT18=18"), so EM EXT-1220 (12-20") is dialed to exactly 16" - owner-approved odd-inch adjustable-for-fixed exception. Covers 16" with ~4" margin each side.

Mustang AV Extension Column & Pipe Cross-Reference - Expert Mounts Equivalents

Mustang AV part #LengthExpert Mounts equivalentMatchNotes
MPE-01818 inNPT18EXACTExact length match (18")
MPE-044 in112-NPT-PIPE-4EXACTExact length match (4")
MPE-066 in112-NPT-PIPE-6EXACTExact length match (6")
MPE-11 ftNPT12EXACTExact length match (12")
MPE-1010 ftNPT42 + NPT42 + NPT36 + 2× 11AC001COMBOThree pipes + two couplers = ~120" (10 ft); all pipes under 48"
MPE-22 ftNPT24EXACTExact length match (24")
MPE-33 ftNPT36EXACTExact length match (36")
MPE-44 ftNPT30 + NPT18 + 11AC001COMBOTwo pipes + coupler = ~48"; both under 48" so no UPS oversize surcharge (single NPT48 exists but ships with a length surcharge)
MPE-55 ftNPT30 + NPT30 + 11AC001COMBOTwo 30" pipes + coupler = ~60"; no oversize surcharge
MPE-66 ftNPT36 + NPT36 + 11AC001COMBOTwo 36" pipes + coupler = ~72"; no oversize surcharge
MPE-77 ftNPT42 + NPT42 + 11AC001COMBOTwo 42" pipes + coupler = ~84"; avoids the 48"+ shipping surcharge the previous NPT48-based combo incurred
MPE-88 ftNPT36 + NPT30 + NPT30 + 2× 11AC001COMBOThree pipes + two couplers = ~96"; all pipes under 48" (2x NPT48 would incur the oversize surcharge twice)
MPEA-0121812-18 inEXT-1220EM EQUIVALENTExpert Mounts own-brand equivalent for VMP EXT-1218 (12-18"): EXT-1220 adjusts 12-20".
MPEA-0182418-24 inEXT2036EM EQUIVALENTExpert Mounts own-brand equivalent for VMP EXT-1830 (18-30"): EXT2036 adjusts 20-36". For 18-20" drops use a fixed EM pipe.
MPEA-06116-11 inEXT0812EM EQUIVALENTExpert Mounts own-brand equivalent for VMP EXT-0609 (6-9"): EXT0812 adjusts 8-12". For 6-8" drops use a fixed EM pipe.
MPEA-101210-12 ftNPT42 + NPT42 + EXT3260 + 2× 11AC001COMBOTwo pipes + telescopic = adjustable 116"-144", covers the full 120"-144" range (was: no overlap)
MPEA-232-3 ftEXT2036MORE CAPABLECovers the full 24"-36" range; starts 4" shorter
MPEA-242-4 ftEXT3260CLOSEST32"-60" vs competitor 24"-48": starts 8" longer, goes 12" further
MPEA-353-5 ftEXT3260MORE CAPABLECovers the full 36"-60" range; starts 4" shorter
MPEA-464-6 ftNPT12 + EXT3260 + 11AC001COMBOFixed 12" pipe + EXT3260 telescopic = adjustable 44"-72", covers competitor 48"-72"; EXT3260 collapses to 32" so no surcharge (vs EXT-4872 which is surcharged)
MPEA-686-8 ftNPT36 + EXT3260 + 11AC001COMBOPipe + telescopic = adjustable 68"-96", covers the full 72"-96" range (was: no overlap)
MPEA-8108-10 ftNPT36 + NPT24 + EXT3260 + 2× 11AC001COMBOTwo pipes + telescopic = adjustable 92"-120", covers the full 96"-120" range (was: no overlap)

Strong (SnapAV) Extension Column & Pipe Cross-Reference - Expert Mounts Equivalents

Strong (SnapAV) part #LengthExpert Mounts equivalentMatchNotes
SM-ADJPOLE-12-BLK12 in drop (up to 12 in adjustability)NPT12EXACTExact length match (12")
SM-ADJPOLE-18-BLK18 in drop (up to 12 in adjustability)NPT18EXACTExact match to the pole's 18" nominal drop. NPT18 = 18" EM fixed pipe (no surcharge). Corrects the prior NPT12, which matched the pole's 12" adjustability figure, not its drop.
SM-ADJPOLE-24-BLK24 in drop (up to 12 in adjustability)NPT24EXACTExact match to the pole's 24" nominal drop. NPT24 = 24" EM fixed pipe. No single EM telescopic spans the pole's ~12-24" trim range, so a fixed pipe is the match. Corrects the NPT12 adjustability-figure bug.
SM-ADJPOLE-36-BLK36 in drop (up to 12 in adjustability)NPT36EXACTExact match to the pole's 36" nominal drop. NPT36 = 36" EM fixed pipe (sub-48 so no surcharge). Corrects the NPT12 adjustability-figure bug.
SM-ADJPOLE-48-BLK48 in drop (up to 12 in adjustability)EXT3260MORE CAPABLETelescopic 32"-60" covers the pole's ~36"-48" adjustable working range with room beyond (was mismatched to NPT12, which matched the 12" adjustability figure, not the pole)
SM-ADJPOLE-9-BLK9 in drop (up to 12 in adjustability, 1-in E-Clip increments)EXT0812CLOSEST8"-12" vs competitor 1"-12": starts 7" longer, same max
SM-ADJPOLE-M-BLK13-20 inEXT-1220MORE CAPABLECovers the full 13"-20" range; starts 1" shorter
SM-ADJPOLE-S-BLK9-12 inEXT0812MORE CAPABLECovers the full 9"-12" range; starts 1" shorter
SM-FIXPOLE-12-BLK12 inNPT12EXACTExact length match (12")
SM-FIXPOLE-24-BLK24 inNPT24EXACTExact length match (24")
SM-FIXPOLE-3-BLK3 in112-NPT-PIPE-3EXACTExact length match (3")
SM-FIXPOLE-36-BLK36 inNPT36EXACTExact length match (36")
SM-FIXPOLE-6-BLK6 in112-NPT-PIPE-6EXACTExact length match (6")
SM-FIXPOLE-60-BLK60 inNPT30 + NPT30 + 11AC001COMBOTwo 30" pipes + coupler = ~60"; no oversize surcharge

Video Mount Products (VMP) Extension Column & Pipe Cross-Reference - Expert Mounts Equivalents

Video Mount Products (VMP) part #LengthExpert Mounts equivalentMatchNotes
EXT-03F3"112-NPT-PIPE-3EXACTExact length match (3")
EXT-06096" to 9"EXT0812EM EQUIVALENTExpert Mounts own-brand equivalent for VMP EXT-0609 (6-9"): EXT0812 adjusts 8-12". For 6-8" drops use a fixed EM pipe.
EXT-121812" to 18"EXT-1220EM EQUIVALENTExpert Mounts own-brand equivalent for VMP EXT-1218 (12-18"): EXT-1220 adjusts 12-20".
EXT-122012-20 inEXT-1220EXACTExact adjustable range match (12"-20")
EXT-183018" to 30"EXT2036EM EQUIVALENTExpert Mounts own-brand equivalent for VMP EXT-1830 (18-30"): EXT2036 adjusts 20-36". For 18-20" drops use a fixed EM pipe.
EXT-203320-33 inEXT-2033EXACTExact adjustable range match (20"-33")
EXT-447244-72 inEXT4472EM EQUIVALENTExpert Mounts EXT4472 (44-72") is our own-brand equivalent to the VMP EXT-4472 (44-72"); identical adjustable range. Note: collapses to 44" so it carries the UPS oversize surcharge, same as the VMP part.
EXT-487248" to 72"EXT4472EM EQUIVALENTExpert Mounts own-brand equivalent for VMP EXT-4872 (48-72"): EXT4472 adjusts 44-72".
EXT03F3 in112-NPT-PIPE-3EXACTExact length match (3")

QualGear Extension Column & Pipe Cross-Reference - Expert Mounts Equivalents

QualGear part #LengthExpert Mounts equivalentMatchNotes
QG-PRO-PM-1.5IN-B1.5 in112-NPT-PIPE-CloseEXACTExact length match (1.5")
QG-PRO-PM-1FT-B1 ftNPT12EXACTExact length match (12")
QG-PRO-PM-2FT-B2 ftNPT24EXACTExact length match (24")
QG-PRO-PM-3FT-B3 ftNPT36EXACTExact length match (36")
QG-PRO-PM-3IN-B3 in112-NPT-PIPE-3EXACTExact length match (3")
QG-PRO-PM-6IN-B6 in112-NPT-PIPE-6EXACTExact length match (6")

Gabor Extension Column & Pipe Cross-Reference - Expert Mounts Equivalents

Gabor part #LengthExpert Mounts equivalentMatchNotes
EC-1212 inNPT12EXACTExact length match (12")
EC-2424 inNPT24EXACTExact length match (24")
EC-33 in112-NPT-PIPE-3EXACTExact length match (3")
EC-66 in112-NPT-PIPE-6EXACTExact length match (6")
EC-99 in112-NPT-PIPE-9EXACTExact length match (9")

Advance Extension Column & Pipe Cross-Reference - Expert Mounts Equivalents

Advance part #LengthExpert Mounts equivalentMatchNotes
CMP-05085-8 in (12.7-20.3 cm)EXT0812CLOSESTEXT0812 (8-12") vs competitor 5-8": the ranges meet only at 8", so EXT0812 cannot reach the 5-7" portion. No EM adjustable covers 5-8"; for a fixed drop under 8" use a 5/6/7" EM pipe (112-NPT-PIPE-5/6/7).
CMP-08148.5-14.5 in (21.6-36.8 cm)EXT0812CLOSEST8"-12" vs competitor 8.5"-14.5": starts 0.5" shorter, goes 2.5" shorter
CMP-121812-18 in (30.5-45.7 cm)EXT-1220EM EQUIVALENTExpert Mounts own-brand equivalent for VMP EXT-1218 (12-18"): EXT-1220 adjusts 12-20".
CMP-142614.5-26.5 in (36.8-67.3 cm)EXT2036CLOSESTEXT2036 (20-36") vs competitor 14.5-26.5": covers 20-26.5" but not the 14.5-20" bottom (5.5" gap). For 14.5-20" drops add EM EXT-1220 (12-20") or a fixed pipe. Economy note: EXT-2033 (20-33") covers the same overlap for less.

Epson Extension Column & Pipe Cross-Reference - Expert Mounts Equivalents

Epson part #LengthExpert Mounts equivalentMatchNotes
ELPMBC018" - 11"EXT0812MORE CAPABLECovers the full 8"-11" range; extends 1" further
ELPMBC02 (V12H810001)9" - 12" (229-305 mm), 1" incrementsEXT0812MORE CAPABLECovers the full 9"-12" range; starts 1" shorter
ELPMBC03 (V12H811001)6" (152 mm)112-NPT-PIPE-6EXACTExact length match (6")
ELPMBC04 (V12H812001)3" (76 mm)112-NPT-PIPE-3EXACTExact length match (3")

Atdec (Telehook) Extension Column & Pipe Cross-Reference - Expert Mounts Equivalents

Atdec (Telehook) part #LengthExpert Mounts equivalentMatchNotes
TH-PPA-182518-25 inEXT-2033CLOSESTCompetitor adjustable 18-25". EXT-2033 (20-33") covers 20-25"; ~2" short at the bottom - use a fixed EM pipe (NPT18/NPT20) for 18-20" drops. Chosen over EXT2036 : competitor tops at 25", so equal effective reach for less.
TH-PPA-244824-48 inEXT3260CLOSEST32"-60" vs competitor 24"-48": starts 8" longer, goes 12" further
TH-PPE-2424 in (610 mm), includes connectorNPT24EXACTExact length match (24")

OmniMount Extension Column & Pipe Cross-Reference - Expert Mounts Equivalents

OmniMount part #LengthExpert Mounts equivalentMatchNotes
NPT1212"NPT12EXACTExact length match (12"). Corrected from SAME PRODUCT: OmniMount's NPTxx part number is a coincidental string collision - our NPT12 is the Expert Mounts own-brand 12" pipe, not a resold OmniMount item.
NPT1818"NPT18EXACTExact length match (18")
NPT2424"NPT24EXACTExact length match (24"). Corrected from SAME PRODUCT: OmniMount's NPT24 is a coincidental part-number collision - our NPT24 is the Expert Mounts own-brand 24" pipe.

B-Tech Extension Column & Pipe Cross-Reference - Expert Mounts Equivalents

B-Tech part #LengthExpert Mounts equivalentMatchNotes
BT5965-FD1001067 mm (42 in) dropNPT42EXACTExact length match (42")
BT5965-FD2002067 mm (81.4 in) dropNPT24 + EXT3260 + 11AC001COMBOPipe + telescopic = adjustable 56"-84", dial in the 81.4" drop ~(previous EXT-4872 match topped out at 72", 9.4" short)

InstallerParts Extension Column & Pipe Cross-Reference - Expert Mounts Equivalents

InstallerParts part #LengthExpert Mounts equivalentMatchNotes
1512635.4 in354PIPEEXACTExact length match (35.4")
1512711-14.5 in (220-370 mm), 5 positionsEXT0812CLOSESTSame 220-370 mm (8.66-14.57") OEM adjustable as VideoSecu MPCNP915 / Bestlink 502858BK / Zuum (all EXT0812 CLOSEST). EXT0812 (8-12") covers the low/mid positions; no single EM adjustable spans the full travel.

VideoSecu Extension Column & Pipe Cross-Reference - Expert Mounts Equivalents

VideoSecu part #LengthExpert Mounts equivalentMatchNotes
MPCNP3635.4 in (0.9 m)354PIPEEXACTExact length match (35.4")
MPCNP915220-370 mm (8.66-14.57 in); Newegg lists 5 positions, 280-370 mmEXT0812CLOSEST8"-12" vs competitor 8.66"-14.57": starts 0.66" shorter, goes 2.57" shorter

Zuum Extension Column & Pipe Cross-Reference - Expert Mounts Equivalents

Zuum part #LengthExpert Mounts equivalentMatchNotes
NPT1.5-35.435.4 in354PIPEEXACTExact length match (35.4")
NPT1.5-8.66-14.578.66-14.57 inEXT0812CLOSEST8"-12" vs competitor 8.66"-14.57": starts 0.66" shorter, goes 2.57" shorter
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Our 1.5" NPT pipe configurator builds any drop from 2 to 200 inches out of in-stock pipe - single pipe or a coupled combination, cheapest first, and it keeps every piece under 48" where possible to avoid the oversize shipping surcharge.

Pipe Length Configurator

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The drop length of pipe you need - any whole inch from 2 to 200. We will find the single pipe or the coupled combination that builds it, cheapest first.

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How options are selected
  • Cheapest - lowest total price for that length, fixed or adjustable.
  • Flexible - starts with the cheapest combination using any adjustable pipe that gives meaningful flex in both directions (at least 25% of each adjustable's range, both shorter and longer than the target). If a slightly more expensive combination (up to $5 more) gives at least 2 inches more in the weaker direction of travel, that combination is shown instead. (The "weaker direction" is whichever is smaller - shorter or longer - so the customer gets more balanced flex, not one-sided coverage.)
  • Most Flexible - the cheapest combination using the 32-to-60 or 44-to-72 inch adjustable that gives at least 12 inches of travel both shorter and longer than the target. Past that, lower cost wins and symmetry only breaks ties. If no combination reaches 12 inches both ways, the most balanced one is shown. Same 25% travel requirement.

Save $X - a green "Save" card shown under Most Flexible. When a cheaper 32-to-60 or 44-to-72 kit still reaches your entered length with real flex both ways (at least 7 inches shorter and longer), it is surfaced here. It passes every safety rule - it simply gives a little less travel on one side than the 12-inch Most Flexible bar. Since the entered length is only an estimate, it usually still fits comfortably.

Combinations may include "spare" pipes. The customer can use as many or as few of the pieces as they need. For example, a kit with an adjustable, a coupler, and a fixed pipe lets the customer use just the adjustable for shorter lengths, or attach the coupler and fixed pipe for longer lengths. The travel range shown reflects the full continuous coverage available from such a kit.

Minimum travel by adjustable: 8 to 12 needs 1" both ways. 12 to 20 needs 2". 20 to 36 needs 4". 32 to 60 and 44 to 72 each need 7".

If one option fills two roles (e.g. it's both cheapest and flexible), it shows once with both labels. Options are listed in order of price.

Travel bars are drawn to a consistent inch-scale: a bar showing 8 inches of travel is always the same length on this page regardless of target length.

Oversize shipping: any single pipe 48" or longer ships in an oversize box and adds a $15 UPS surcharge. Options are ranked by true landed cost (parts + surcharge), so the tool prefers a coupled combo of shorter pipes whenever that lands cheaper than one long pipe. The price shown is the product price; the surcharge is noted separately and applied at checkout.

Frequently asked questions

How do I find the Expert Mounts equivalent of my extension column part number?
Jump to your brand's section below - 18 brands and 215 part numbers, ordered by catalog size from Peerless-AV down - and locate your competitor part number in the left column. Read across to the linked Expert Mounts equivalent, its match type (Exact, Closest, More Capable, Combo, or EM Equivalent), and a note explaining any length or fit difference. Every listed equivalent uses the same 1.5" NPT thread as the original. If your part is not listed or you need a custom drop length, ask the on-site AI assistant at the bottom-right of any page or call 1-800-585-8795.
Are Expert Mounts extension pipes compatible with Chief, Peerless-AV, Premier, and Crimson ceiling mounts?
Yes. TV and projector ceiling-mount extension columns are built to a shared 1.5" NPT thread standard, so an Expert Mounts fixed pipe, telescoping extension, or coupler threads directly into the same ceiling plate, coupler, and mount head used by Chief, Peerless-AV, Premier Mounts, Crimson AV, Mustang AV, Strong (SnapAV), VMP, and the other brands listed here. That makes it a straightforward replacement for a discontinued or hard-to-source column. These are 1.5" NPT hardware equivalents, not always identical parts, so check the note on each row for any length difference, and confirm your existing hardware is 1.5" NPT before ordering.
What is a 1.5" NPT extension column, and what thread do these use?
A 1.5" NPT extension column is the threaded drop pipe between a ceiling plate and a TV or projector mount. The 1.5" NPT spec (also written 1-1/2" NPT) is the National Pipe Thread trade size on that connection, and it is the standard shared by most AV ceiling mounts, so nearly every part on this page uses it. Expert Mounts offers fixed threaded pipes from 2" to 48", telescoping extensions from 8-12" up to 44-72", and couplers, all in 1.5" NPT.
Are these identical to the original manufacturer parts?
No. They are 1.5" NPT dimensional equivalents, not OEM parts. They match on the thread standard and on drop length, but finish, materials, and construction can differ. The match type and note on each row state exactly how the Expert Mounts option compares - an exact length match, a closer or more capable adjustable range, or a combination of pipes that reaches the same drop.
What is the Expert Mounts equivalent of the Peerless-AV EXT107 extension column?
The Peerless-AV EXT107 is a fixed 7 ft (84") drop. Its Expert Mounts equivalent is a Combo build: two NPT42 fixed 1.5" NPT pipes joined by an 11AC001 coupler for about 84". Building it from two 42" pipes keeps every piece under 48", which avoids the oversize shipping surcharge a single long pipe would add. The linked SKUs are in the Peerless-AV section above.
What is the Expert Mounts equivalent of the Premier Mounts APP-1824?
The Premier Mounts APP-1824 is an 18"-24" adjustable extension column. Its Expert Mounts equivalent is the EXT2036 telescoping extension, which adjusts 20"-36" on a 1.5" NPT thread. It is flagged EM Equivalent because it is our own-brand adjustable counterpart; for a drop between 18" and 20", use a fixed Expert Mounts pipe instead. Full details are in the Premier Mounts section above.
Cross-reference for informational fit-matching. Listed equivalents are 1.5" NPT dimensional equivalents, not original-manufacturer (OEM) parts; lengths and finishes can differ - see each row note. Confirm your existing hardware is 1.5" NPT before ordering. Brand names are the property of their respective owners and are used for identification only. Questions? Ask the on-site assistant (bottom-right) or call 1-800-585-8795.