Spears 2" Adapter PVC Sch. 40 Slip x FPT | 435-020
Spears
SKU: S4PFA020
Spears 2″ Schedule 40 PVC Female Adapter (Slip × FPT) | 435‑020
The Spears 435‑020 is a Schedule 40 PVC female adapter that transitions from a solvent-weld slip connection to a 2″ female pipe thread (FPT). Commonly used in pool plumbing, irrigation, and general piping systems where threaded connections are required.
Key Features:
- Slip × FPT end style: socket connection on one end, female thread on the other
- Nominal 2″ IPS size in Schedule 40 PVC
- Injection‑molded PVC compliant with ASTM D1784 and D2466 standards
- NSF‑certified for potable water usage; lead‑free material
- Chemical- and corrosion-resistant; rated for up to 140 °F (60 °C)
Technical Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Spears Manufacturing Company
- Part Number / SKU: 435‑020
- Connection Style: Slip × FPT (Socket × Female Thread)
- Nominal Size: 2″ IPS, Schedule 40
- Wall Thickness: ~0.154″ (~3.9 mm)
- Length: ~2.5″ (~64 mm); Height: ~2.75″ (~70 mm)
- Weight: ~0.19 lb (≈86 g)
- Material: White PVC, injection-molded
- Certifications: ASTM D1784 / D2466, NSF potable water rated
- Maximum Operating Temperature: 140 °F (60 °C)
Applications & Benefits:
- Converts smooth-bore piping to threaded connections without adapters or nipples
- Ideal for pool and spa equipment hookups, pressure washing, threaded accessories, and valves
- Improves durability and chemical resistance in corrosive environments
- Installs quickly with standard primer and PVC solvent cement
Installation Tip: Primer and cement your pipe into the slip end first, allow proper cure, then apply thread sealant and screw into your FPT connection. Tighten gently—PVC threads do not tolerate overtorque.
SKU: 435-020
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Monday - Friday: 8:00 am to 4:00 pm Phoenix Time
Saturday and Sunday: Closed
- Orders costing more than $300 WILL be required to have signature confirmation upon delivery.
- Handling time is typically only 1 day.
- Any item ordered after 1pm Phoenix time, may not ship same-day.
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Return Policy:
- All products, except as noted below, are eligible for return up to 30 days after receipt of item.
- For returns, an RMA form must be filled out HERE or customers can call for additional help.
- Shipping costs will be deducted from all returned items.
- Any item that is missing accessories, original packaging, or is not returned in the same condition that it was received in, may be subject to a re-stocking fee up to 100% based on the condition we receive it in.
- Items broken, damaged, or inoperable due to installer error will not be refunded.
- Fill out the return form or give us a call to obtain an RMA and return shipping label.
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- No returns on pool cleaners.
- No returns on opened seals and o-rings.
- No returns on capacitors.
- If a light is returned because it "doesn't work" and it tests fine, the cost to ship and a re-stocking fee will be deducted from the refund.
- All products denied upon arrival at customers house WILL be charged the cost to ship.
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