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Spears 402-101 Reducing Tee Fitting Schedule 40
Spears 402-101 Reducing Tee Fitting Schedule 40
Efficient Flow with a Durable Reducing Tee for Schedule 40 PVC
Spears 402-101 Reducing Tee Fitting Schedule 40 is a three‑way PVC pipe fitting that connects a main run to two smaller branches with a reduction in branch size. Designed for standard Schedule 40 PVC piping, it uses solvent-weld socket joints for secure, long‑lasting connections. Ideal for pool and spa plumbing, this reducing tee integrates into a system where a primary line feeds smaller-diameter branches without the need for adapters.
Construction, Compatibility and Integration
The 402-101 is manufactured from durable Schedule 40 PVC and features solvent-weld socket ends for reliable, permanent installations. It is engineered to meet common industry standards for pool and spa piping, ensuring compatibility with standard IPS Schedule 40 piping. The reducing tee configuration provides a single inlet with two reduced outlets, enabling clean branching within a single seamless component.
Ideal For
- System compatibility: Pool and spa plumbing using Schedule 40 PVC piping
- Replacement or maintenance context: Replaces damaged or undersized tees in existing pool/spa runs
- Installation or configuration context: Three-way reducing tee with solvent-weld ends for straightforward glue-in installation
- Performance outcome: Enables reliable branching with reduced branch sizes while maintaining flow paths
Key Features
- Material: PVC Schedule 40
- Connection type: Solvent-weld socket ends
- Configuration: Reducing tee (3-way) with main run and two smaller branches
- Manufacturer: Spears Manufacturing
Spears Manufacturing is a trusted leader in PVC fittings and flow-control components, providing durable, standard‑compliant products designed for pool, spa, and general water management systems.
