PVC Pipe Fitting Tee 3/4 Socket

Spears tee pipe fitting, made of schedule 40 PVC in gray, features socket end connections and a T-shaped design with three ends for connecting and branching three pipes. With dimensions represented as A x B x C, "A" and "B" designate the main run while "C" indicates the branch. The female socket connections allow for easy sliding over unthreaded male pipes, while the smooth bore of the socket end enhances flow.

Constructed from PVC, this standard wall fitting provides corrosion resistance, high strength, and a lighter weight compared to metal fittings. It is compatible with schedule 40 PVC pipes and fittings, and can also be connected to materials such as steel, copper, or cast iron using transition fittings. The tee pipe fitting complies with NSF/ANSI 61 Annex G, NSF/ANSI 372, and adheres to lead content requirements for "lead free" plumbing as defined by state laws and the U.S. Safe Drinking Water Act.

Designed for use in cold-water pressure distribution systems, including irrigation, pool and spa, potable water, and chilled water applications, this tee pipe fitting is a versatile and durable option.

Pipe fittings play a crucial role in connecting, terminating, controlling flow, and changing the direction of piping in various industries. When choosing pipe fittings, it is important to consider the application, as this will determine the material type, shape, size, and required durability of the fitting.

Spears Manufacturing, based in Sylmar, CA, has been producing thermoplastic fittings and valves since 1969. The company's products meet ISO standard 9001 and are designed for use in fluid, drain, waste, and vent systems.

In summary, the Spears tee pipe fitting offers several key features, including: - T-shaped design with three ends for connecting and branching three pipes - Socket ends for connecting to unthreaded male pipes or fittings - PVC construction for corrosion resistance, high strength, and lighter weight than metal fittings - Smooth interior finish for reduced friction and material buildup - Compliance with NSF/ANSI 61 Annex G, NSF/ANSI 372 for quality assurance.

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