Spears 401-080 - PVC Slip Tee Fitting Schedule 40 - 8 inch, White

Reliable 8-inch PVC Slip Tee for clean, secure pool and spa branch connections

Spears 401-080 is an 8-inch nominal diameter Schedule 40 PVC slip tee with socket ends on all three branches. Designed for pool and spa plumbing, it provides a single branch connection off a main run and accepts standard 8" Schedule 40 PVC pipe. The slip (socket) joints are cemented for a durable, leak-resistant assembly in recirculation lines.

Construction, Compatibility and Integration

This fitting is constructed from white PVC (Schedule 40), delivering reliable performance in standard pool and spa piping networks. It features three slip ends designed for solvent-weld connections, enabling a straightforward, code-compliant installation with 8" Schedule 40 PVC pipe. The 401-080 integrates seamlessly with Spears fittings and other 8" Schedule 40 components to create a durable branch in a water circulation loop.

Ideal For

• System compatibility — Works with standard 8" Schedule 40 PVC piping and Spears fittings in pool and spa plumbing
• Replacement or maintenance context — Replaces or repairs a damaged branch in pool/spa recirculation lines
• Installation or configuration context — Slip-end (socket) connections require solvent cement for a secure joint
• Performance outcome — Creates a reliable branch connection to route flow within the main pool or spa line

Key Features

• Nominal size: 8 inches
• End connections: Slip (socket) ends on all three branches
• Material: PVC, Schedule 40, white color
• Configuration: 3-way slip tee (two run ends and one branch)
• Brand and model: Spears 401-080

Spears Manufacturing is a trusted name in PVC piping and fittings, known for durable, solvent-w Weld-compatible components designed for pool, spa, and industrial water systems. Their fittings emphasize reliable performance, consistent tolerances, and broad compatibility across standard PVC piping networks.