PVC Combination Reducing Tee 1-1/2 x 1-1/2 x 1/2 in.
Durable PVC combination reducing tee engineered for irrigation, pool and general water-distribution systems. Molded with barbed insert outlets and a threaded center, this fitting delivers a secure, low-maintenance connection between polyethylene pipe and a smaller threaded outlet. Manufactured to industry tolerances for consistent fit and long service life.
- Material: Rigid gray PVC formulated for chemical and corrosion resistance.
- Connections: Insert x Insert x FIPT — barbed inserts on side outlets with a female iron pipe thread center for threaded attachments.
- Sizes & fit: Nominal 1-1/2 in. x 1-1/2 in. x 1/2 in.; designed to fit 1-1/2" polyethylene pipe to a 1/2" threaded outlet.
- Certifications & standards: Conforms to ASTM D 2609 and is NSF-certified for potable-water use.
- Installation: Push-in barbed inserts provide positive grip on PE pipe; use manufacturer-recommended clamps, primers, or adhesives where applicable for a permanent seal.
- Specifications: Commonly stocked as part number 1402-209 (SKU 1402209); typical overall length is approximately 4-13/16 in.
Ideal for contractors and homeowners, this combination reducing tee simplifies transitions between larger polyethylene mains and smaller threaded branches. Verify pipe schedule compatibility (ASTM D2239 or ASTM D2104 where applicable) and follow recommended installation practices and local code requirements for a secure, leak-free system.