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401-213 Schedule 40 PVC Bullhead Tee, 1-1/2" x 1-1/2" x 2"

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The 401-213 Schedule 40 PVC bullhead reducing tee is a durable socket (slip) fitting designed for reliable flow transitions in irrigation, pool/spa, and general plumbing systems. Molded in white PVC, this reducing tee provides a compact, low-profile branch with smooth internal flow and solvent-weld connections for a permanent seal.

  • Nominal dimensions: 1-1/2" x 1-1/2" x 2" (reducing bullhead tee), ideal where a larger run and smaller branch are required.
  • Connection type: Socket (slip) x Socket (slip) x Socket (slip) — designed for solvent-cement installation with standard Schedule 40 PVC pipe.
  • Material & rating: Manufactured from Schedule 40 PVC material; meets ASTM D1784 and ASTM D2466 specifications and is certified for potable water when produced to NSF standards.
  • Performance: Engineered for typical Schedule 40 service conditions with a standard working pressure rating around 150 psi at 73°F and a maximum service temperature near 140°F.
  • Compatibility: Works with standard Schedule 40 PVC piping, suitable for irrigation mains, pool and spa plumbing, and many potable water applications when used with approved solvent cement.
  • Durability & corrosion resistance: PVC construction provides excellent chemical and corrosion resistance and long-term dimensional stability in outdoor and buried installations.

Choose the 401-213 bullhead tee when you need a dependable reducing tee with socket/slip ends for solvent-weld assembly. For best results, select the correct-size Schedule 40 pipe, use the appropriate primer and solvent cement, and follow local plumbing codes and manufacturer installation instructions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the exact dimensions and connections?
Nominal size is 1-1/2" x 1-1/2" x 2" with socket (slip) ends on all three branches for solvent-weld installation.
Is this fitting certified for potable water use?
Yes. When manufactured to Spears specifications it meets ASTM standards and is certified for potable water by NSF for Schedule 40 fittings.
What are the typical pressure and temperature limits?
Typical Schedule 40 service ratings apply: about 150 psi at 73°F and a recommended maximum service temperature near 140°F.