Description
PVC Tee - Insert x Insert x FIPT
The PVC Tee - Insert x Insert x FIPT provides a three-way connection for compatible water piping systems. Each tee features two barbed insert connections and one female pipe thread (FIPT) connection, allowing a male-threaded component to connect to an insert piping system.
These Tigre DuraPlastic PVC tees are manufactured 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. Available nominal sizes range from 1/2" through 2".
Product Highlights
- Three-way PVC tee fitting
- Insert x Insert x FIPT connection configuration
- Two barbed insert connections
- One female pipe thread connection
- Connects insert piping with compatible male-threaded components
- Standard tee configuration with matching nominal connection sizes
- Available in five nominal sizes
- Sizes range from 1/2" through 2"
- 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
Each tee has two barbed insert connections and one female pipe thread connection. The nominal size applies to all three connections. Connection types are listed as Insert x Insert x FIPT.
| Nominal Size | Connection Types | Part Number | SKU | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/2" | Insert x Insert x FIPT | 1402-005 | 100021905 | 0.062 lb |
| 3/4" | Insert x Insert x FIPT | 1402-007 | 100021907 | 0.084 lb |
| 1" | Insert x Insert x FIPT | 1402-010 | 100021909 | 0.144 lb |
| 1-1/2" | Insert x Insert x FIPT | 1402-015 | 100021911 | 0.280 lb |
| 2" | Insert x Insert x FIPT | 1402-020 | 100021912 | 0.410 lb |
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Tigre DuraPlastic |
|---|---|
| Product Type | PVC 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 | Standard Tee |
| Available Nominal Sizes | 1/2", 3/4", 1", 1-1/2", 2" |
| 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 Tee Design
Provides three connection points for compatible piping systems in a tee configuration.
Barbed Insert Connections
Two ends feature barbed insert connections for compatible insert piping.
Female Threaded Connection
The third connection features female pipe threads (FIPT) for a compatible male-threaded fitting or component.
Available Sizes
Choose from 1/2", 3/4", 1", 1-1/2", and 2" nominal connection sizes.
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 PVC tee with insert and female threaded connections.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a PVC Insert x Insert x FIPT tee?
It is a three-way PVC tee with two barbed insert connections and one female pipe thread connection.
What connection types does this tee have?
Two connections are barbed insert ends, and the third is a female pipe thread (FIPT).
Are all three connections insert ends?
No. Two connections are insert ends, while the third connection has female pipe threads.
What does FIPT mean?
FIPT stands for Female Iron Pipe Thread. It connects to a compatible male-threaded fitting or component.
What sizes are available?
Available nominal sizes are 1/2", 3/4", 1", 1-1/2", and 2".
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 nominal tee size. Each fitting features two barbed insert connections and one female pipe thread connection.
Connection Compatibility: Verify the nominal size of the insert piping and confirm that the FIPT connection matches the intended male-threaded component.
Compressed Air and Gases: Do not use these fittings with 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.
