- Key Features:
- Designed for connecting two sections of 3/8-inch Schedule 80 PVC piping.
- Features female pipe thread (FPT) connections on both ends.
- Constructed from lead-free, gray PVC material.
- Injection molded for consistent quality and performance.
- Suitable for applications requiring a maximum pressure of 150 PSI at 73°F.
- Resistant to corrosion, rust, and scale buildup, ensuring a long service life.
- Temperature rating up to 140°F (60°C), accommodating a wide range of process applications, including corrosive fluids.
- Offers a smooth interior wall that results in lower pressure loss and higher flow capacity compared to conventional metal fittings.
- Made in the USA.
- Technical Specifications:
- Material: PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride)
- Color: Gray
- Connection Type: Female Pipe Thread (FPT)
- Schedule Rating: Schedule 80
- Pressure Rating: 150 PSI at 73°F
- Temperature Rating: Up to 140°F (60°C)
- Dimensions:
- Outside Diameter (OD): 1 inch
- Length: 1-15/32 inches
- Compliance: NSF/LPCB Certified
- Materials: Lead-free gray PVC
- Compatibility Information:
- Compatible with 3/8-inch Schedule 80 PVC piping systems.
- Designed for use in applications requiring female pipe thread connections.
- Additional Details:
- Offers exceptional chemical and corrosion resistance, unlike metal fittings that can rust, scale, or pit.
- Provides a maintenance-free service life, reducing the need for frequent replacements.
- Lighter weight compared to metal fittings, which can reduce installation costs by as much as 60% over conventional metal systems.
- Higher flow capacity due to smooth interior walls, resulting in lower pressure loss and higher volume than conventional metal fittings.
- Advanced design includes numerous metal-to-plastic transition fittings and unions with Spears' patented Special Reinforced (SR) plastic thread.
- Lifetime limited warranty.
