{"product_id":"reducingtee2x2x1slipxslipxfptwhitepvcschedule40s4ptssf249","title":"Lasco Reducing Tee, 2 x 2 x 1\" Slip x Slip x FPT White PVC Schedule 40 | 402-249","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eLasco 402-249 (402249) Schedule 40 PVC Reducing Tee – 2\" Slip x 2\" Slip x 1\" Female Thread (FIPT)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Lasco 402-249 is a Schedule 40 PVC \u003cstrong\u003ereducing tee\u003c\/strong\u003e used to branch a smaller, threaded line off a 2\" PVC run.\n    It features \u003cstrong\u003e2\" slip (socket)\u003c\/strong\u003e connections on the straight-through run for solvent-weld installation and a\n    \u003cstrong\u003e1\" female pipe thread (FIPT)\u003c\/strong\u003e branch outlet for a threaded connection (such as a male adapter, valve, gauge, or drain line).\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 402-249 (often shown as 402249)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFitting Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reducing Tee\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Schedule 40 PVC\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRun Connections:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2\" Slip x 2\" Slip (solvent-weld sockets)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBranch Connection:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\" Female Pipe Thread (FIPT)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e White (typical for Sch 40 PVC)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pool\/spa plumbing, irrigation, and general water systems where a threaded branch is needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eCommon Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAdding a 1\" threaded branch line off a 2\" equipment pad manifold\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConnecting a threaded fitting for drains, sampling ports, small bypass lines, or accessory plumbing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTransitioning from solvent-weld main lines to threaded components on the branch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlip sockets:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use PVC primer and PVC cement rated for pressure plumbing; follow cure times before pressurizing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThreaded branch:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use PTFE thread tape and\/or thread sealant on the male threads; do not over-tighten (PVC threads can crack if forced).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePipe stress:\u003c\/strong\u003e Support plumbing so the tee is not carrying weight or bending load (reduces leaks and cracking over time).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThread compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\" FIPT is NPT female thread (use a 1\" male NPT fitting on the branch).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eRelated Products\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/search?q=Lasco%20402-249\"\u003eSearch: Lasco 402-249\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/search?q=2%20inch%20schedule%2040%20PVC%20pipe\"\u003eSearch: 2\" Schedule 40 PVC Pipe\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/search?q=1%20inch%20male%20adapter%20PVC\"\u003eSearch: 1\" PVC Male Adapter (for 1\" FIPT branch)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/search?q=1%20inch%20threaded%20plug%20PVC\"\u003eSearch: 1\" Threaded Plug\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/search?q=PTFE%20thread%20tape\"\u003eSearch: PTFE Thread Tape\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/search?q=PVC%20primer\"\u003eSearch: PVC Primer\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/search?q=PVC%20cement\"\u003eSearch: PVC Cement\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/search?q=2%20inch%20PVC%20union\"\u003eSearch: 2\" PVC Union\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Maintenance Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDry-fit everything first to confirm alignment, spacing, and valve\/handle clearance before gluing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMark pipe insertion depth into each socket so joints seat fully during cementing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIf you need to remove the threaded branch component regularly, consider using a union or true-union valve downstream for easier servicing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAfter startup, check the threaded branch for weeping; if needed, depressurize and re-seal threads (avoid tightening under pressure).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Lasco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46797836419247,"sku":"402249","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0734\/6415\/2239\/files\/lasco-reducing-tee-2-x-2-x-1-slip-x-slip-x-fpt-white-pvc-schedule-40-402-249-plumbing-1001817.jpg?v=1777067961","url":"https:\/\/freshized.com\/products\/reducingtee2x2x1slipxslipxfptwhitepvcschedule40s4ptssf249","provider":"Freshized","version":"1.0","type":"link"}