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PVC Reducing Tee - Insert x Insert x FIPT
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Description
PVC Reducing Tee - Insert x Insert x FIPT
The PVC Reducing Tee - Insert x Insert x FIPT provides a three-way connection for compatible water piping systems. Each tee features two matching barbed insert connections and one smaller female pipe thread (FIPT) outlet. This configuration allows a threaded branch connection to be added to an insert piping system while maintaining the nominal size of the main piping run.
Manufactured by Tigre DuraPlastic, these reducing tees are made from PVC Type 1, Grade 1 material as defined by ASTM D1784. They meet or exceed ASTM D2609 performance specifications and are NSF-approved for potable water service. Twelve size configurations are available, with main insert connection sizes ranging from 3/4" through 2".
Product Highlights
- Three-way PVC reducing tee
- Insert x Insert x FIPT connection configuration
- Two matching barbed insert connections
- One smaller female pipe thread outlet
- Allows a threaded branch connection from insert piping
- Compatible with appropriately sized male-threaded components
- Maintains the nominal size of the main piping run
- Available in 12 size configurations
- Main insert sizes from 3/4" through 2"
- Female threaded outlet sizes from 1/2" through 1"
- PVC Type 1, Grade 1 construction
- Material defined by ASTM D1784
- Meets or exceeds ASTM D2609 performance specifications
- NSF-approved for potable water service
- Made in the USA
Available Sizes & Part Numbers
Sizes are listed in the order Insert x Insert x FIPT. The first two dimensions represent the matching barbed insert connections on the main piping run. The third dimension represents the female threaded branch outlet.
| Connection Sizes | Connection Types | Part Number | SKU | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/4" x 3/4" x 1/2" | Insert x Insert x FIPT | 1402-101 | 100021917 | 0.075 lb |
| 1" x 1" x 1/2" | Insert x Insert x FIPT | 1402-130 | 100021923 | 0.099 lb |
| 1" x 1" x 3/4" | Insert x Insert x FIPT | 1402-131 | 100021925 | 0.105 lb |
| 1-1/4" x 1-1/4" x 1/2" | Insert x Insert x FIPT | 1402-166 | 100021928 | 0.145 lb |
| 1-1/4" x 1-1/4" x 3/4" | Insert x Insert x FIPT | 1402-167 | 100021929 | 0.162 lb |
| 1-1/4" x 1-1/4" x 1" | Insert x Insert x FIPT | 1402-168 | 100021930 | 0.202 lb |
| 1-1/2" x 1-1/2" x 1/2" | Insert x Insert x FIPT | 1402-209 | 100021934 | 0.172 lb |
| 1-1/2" x 1-1/2" x 3/4" | Insert x Insert x FIPT | 1402-210 | 100021936 | 0.193 lb |
| 1-1/2" x 1-1/2" x 1" | Insert x Insert x FIPT | 1402-211 | 100021937 | 0.222 lb |
| 2" x 2" x 1/2" | Insert x Insert x FIPT | 1402-247 | 100021939 | 0.227 lb |
| 2" x 2" x 3/4" | Insert x Insert x FIPT | 1402-248 | 100021940 | 0.246 lb |
| 2" x 2" x 1" | Insert x Insert x FIPT | 1402-249 | 100021941 | 0.314 lb |
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Tigre DuraPlastic |
|---|---|
| Product Type | PVC Reducing Tee |
| Product Family | Insert Fittings |
| Connection Configuration | Insert x Insert x FIPT |
| First Connection | Barbed Insert |
| Second Connection | Barbed Insert |
| Third Connection | Female Pipe Thread (FIPT) |
| Number of Connections | Three |
| Fitting Configuration | Reducing Tee |
| Main Run Connections | Two Matching Nominal Insert Sizes |
| Branch Connection | Reduced Female Pipe Thread Outlet |
| Main Insert Size Range | 3/4" to 2" |
| Female Thread Outlet Size Range | 1/2" to 1" |
| Available Configurations | 12 |
| Material | PVC Type 1, Grade 1 |
| Material Standard | ASTM D1784 |
| Performance Standard | ASTM D2609 |
| Potable Water Service | NSF-Approved |
| Country of Manufacture | USA |
Product Details
Three-Way Reducing Tee
Provides a three-way connection with two matching insert ends and a smaller female threaded branch outlet.
Matching Insert Connections
The two barbed insert connections have the same nominal size, allowing the main piping run to maintain its size.
Female Threaded Branch
The FIPT outlet provides a female threaded connection for an appropriately sized male-threaded component.
Multiple Reducing Sizes
Choose from 12 configurations with main insert sizes from 3/4" to 2" and threaded outlets from 1/2" to 1".
PVC Construction
Manufactured from PVC Type 1, Grade 1 material as defined by ASTM D1784. Meets or exceeds ASTM D2609 performance specifications.
Potable Water Service
NSF-approved for potable water service in compatible piping systems. Use only with liquids recommended by Tigre.
Product Resources & Support
Access Tigre DuraPlastic product specifications and the complete catalog, or contact GetPipe.com for assistance selecting the correct reducing tee and female threaded branch outlet size.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a PVC Insert x Insert x FIPT reducing tee?
It is a three-way PVC fitting with two matching barbed insert connections and a smaller female pipe thread branch connection.
What connection types does this tee have?
The main run has two barbed insert connections. The branch outlet has a female pipe thread (FIPT) connection.
Are all three connections the same size?
No. The two insert connections are the same nominal size, while the female threaded branch outlet is smaller.
What does FIPT mean?
FIPT stands for Female Iron Pipe Thread. The outlet connects to a compatible male-threaded fitting or component.
What sizes are available?
The main insert connections are available in 3/4", 1", 1-1/4", 1-1/2", and 2" nominal sizes. The female threaded outlets are available in 1/2", 3/4", and 1", depending on the selected configuration.
What material are these tees made from?
PVC Type 1, Grade 1 material as defined by ASTM D1784.
What performance standard applies?
These fittings meet or exceed ASTM D2609 performance specifications.
Are these fittings approved for potable water service?
Yes. These PVC insert fittings are NSF-approved for potable water service.
Can these fittings be used with compressed air or gases?
No. Do not use these fittings with compressed air or gases. Do not test PVC piping systems using compressed air or gases.
Important Ordering & Safety Notes
Ordering: Select the correct three-part size configuration. The first two dimensions represent the matching insert connections. The third dimension identifies the female threaded outlet.
Connection Compatibility: Verify that the barbed insert connections match the intended piping and that the FIPT outlet matches the male-threaded component being connected.
Compressed Air and Gases: Do not use these fittings for compressed air or gases. Do not test PVC piping systems using compressed air or gases.
Fluid Compatibility: Do not use with liquids not recommended by Tigre.
Warranty: Modification of the fittings voids the manufacturer's warranty. Specifications are subject to change without notice.