Metal to Plastic Transition Fittings
Spears Threaded Metal Insert and Stainless Steel Collar are molded-in-place as an integral part of each fitting for superior strength. Secondary O-ring seal compensates for expansion and contraction variations between materials. Low profile design accommodates streamline installation.
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Patented Design
Computer engineered design minimizes stress problems normally associated with metal-to-plastic piping system transitions. Spears patented design is backed by over twenty- fve years of research and ftting development.
Superior Metal-to-Plastic Transition
Strong Industrial grade metal-to-plastic Schedule 80 Transition Fittings feature molded-in-place metal threads with form- compressed O-ring for optimum expansion and contraction barrier, ASTM Schedule 80 slip sockets and ANSI spec tapered pipe threads for leak-tight connections.
Chemical and Corrosion Resistance
Manufactured from high quality PVC and CPVC materials for superior chemical and corrosion resistance.
Popular Configurations
Adapters, tees, elbows and unions available in sizes ranging from 1/2" through 2" IPS.
Temperature Capabilities
Spears Transition Fittings are suitable for service temperatures up to 140°F (60°C) in PVC and 200°F (93°C) in CPVC
Sample Engineering Specification
All Transition Fittings are to be produced by Spears Manufacturing Company from PVC Type I, Cell Classifcation 12454, or CPVC Type IV, Cell Classifcation 23447. All transition fittings shall contain a molded-in-place Threaded Metal Insert conforming to ANSI B1.20.1 internal tapered pipe thread dimensions with internal O-ring seal.