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| Actuated Valves Product | |
| Electric & Pneumatic Actuated Valves |
| Electric & Pneumatic Actuated Valves Overview |
| Electro Actuated Compact 2000 Ball Valve |
| Electro Actuated True Union 2000 Standard Ball Valve |
| Electro Actuated True Union 2000 Industrial Ball Valve |
| Premium Actuated True Union 2000 Industrial Ball Valve - Electric |
| Electric Actuated True Union 2000 Industrial Ball Valve With Accessories |
| Electric Actuator Accessories for Ball Valves |
| Premium Actuated True Union 2000 Industrial Ball Valve - Pneumatic |
| Premium Actuated Standard Butterfly Valve - Electric |
| Premium Actuated Standard Butterfly Valve - Pneumatic |
| Premium Actuated Lug Insert Butterfly Valve - Electric |
| Premium Actuated Lug Insert Butterfly Valve - Pneumatic |
| Premium Actuated True Lug Butterfly Valve - Electric |
| Premium Actuated True Lug Butterfly Valve - Pneumatic |
| Electric Actuator Accessories for Butterfly Valves |
| Tandem Actuated Butterfly Valves |
| Premium Actuated Diaphragm Valve - Electric |
| Unitized Actuated Diaphragm Valve - Pneumatic with Plastic Housing |
| Premium Actuated Diaphragm Valve - Pneumatic |
| Pneumatic Actuator Accessories for Ball Valves & Butterfly Valves |
| Electric Actuator Accessories for Diaphragm Valves |
| Pneumatic Actuator Accessories for Diaphragm Valves |
| Valve Actuation Questionnaire Checklist Ball Valves |
| Valve Actuation Questionnaire Checklist Butterfly Valves |
| Valve Actuation Questionnaire Checklist Diaphragm Valves |
| Actuated Valves Technical |  |
| Actuated Valve Program |
| Actuated Valve Program |
| Spears® Actuated Valve Options |
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| Electro Series Actuated Ball Valves |
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| Electro Compact Ball Valve Dimensions |
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| Premium Actuated Valve Package Overview |
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| Electric Actuated True Union Ball Valves |
| Pneumatic Actuated True Union Ball Valves |
| Electric Actuated Butterfly Valves |
| Pneumatic Actuated Butterfly Valves |
| Electric Actuated Diaphragm Valves |
| Unitized Actuated Diaphragm Valves - Pneumatic With Plastic Housing |
| Pneumatic Actuated Diaphragm Valves |
| Electric Actuator Options & Accessories |
| Options & Accessories Overview |
| Pneumatic Actuator Options & Accessories For Ball & Butterfly Valves |
| Options & Accessories Overview |
| Pneumatic Actuator Options & Accessories For Diaphragm Valves |
| Options & Accessories Overview |
| Additional Actuated Valve Configuration, Options & Accessories Not Specified |
| Additional Options & Accessories Not Specified |
| Actuation Terminology & Definitions |
| General System Terms & Actuator Terms |
| Actuator Accessory & Rating Terms |
| Premium Actuated Valve Part Number Selection |
| Introduction & Ball Valve Selection |
| Butterfly Valve Selection |
| Diaphragm Valve Selection |
| Gate Valves Selection (special order) |
| Electric Actuator Selection |
| Actuator Only Selection |
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| Actuator Accessories Selection- Call for Application Detail |
| CTS CPVC Product | |
| EverTUFF® CPVC CTS Fittings, Valves, Pipe & Cement |
| EverTUFF® CPVC CTS Products |
| CTS CPVC Technical | |
| CTS CPVC Technical Information, Design & Installation Guide |
| CTS Fittings & Valves Overview |
| CTS Plumbing System Design & Installation Guide |
| CTS Product Dimensions |
| Double Containment Product | |
| Double Containment Products |
| Double Containment Overview |
| Tees |
| 90° Ells |
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| Centralizers |
| Ball Valve Box With Valve |
| Ball Check Valve Box With Valve |
| Diaphragm Valve Box With Valve |
| Clamp-On Saddles for Leak Detection Sensors |
| Double Containment Technical | |
| Double Containment Technical Information |
| Double Containment Overview |
| Double Containment Design & Installation Guide |
| Drain, Waste & Vent (DWV) Product | |
| PVC DWV Drain Waste & Vent Pipe and Fittings |
| PVC DWV Drain Waste & Vent Pipe |
| PVC DWV Drain Waste & Vent Fittings |
| Sewer Disconnect |
| Utility Backwater Valve |
| Industrial PVC Backwater Valves |
| PVC Schedule 40 & 80 DWV Fabricated Fittings |
| Tees |
| 90° Ells |
| Non 90º Ells |
| Couplings |
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| Crosses |
| Wyes |
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| Double Sanitary Tee |
| Adapters |
| Caps |
| Plugs |
| Cleanouts |
| Glue-On Saddles |
| P-Traps |
| Drain, Waste & Vent (DWV) Technical | |
| PVC DWV Drain, Waste & Vent Pipe and Fittings |
| DWV Standards |
| DWV Pipe Dimensions |
| DWV Dimensions |
| Duct - Fume & Air Product | |
| PVC & CPVC Duct & Fabricated Duct Products |
| PVC & CPVC Round Seamless Duct |
| PVC & CPVC Cold Rolled Fabricated Duct |
| PVC & CPVC Duct Fittings |
| PVC & CPVC Duct Hangers |
| PVC, CPVC & Polypropylene Custom Fabricated Duct Hoods |
| Duct - Fume & Air Technical | |
| Technical Information |
| Fume & Air Duct Overview & Technical Information |
| PVC & CPVC Round Seamless Duct Pipe |
| PVC & CPVC Cold Rolled Fabricated Duct Pipe |
| PVC & CPVC Duct Fittings |
| PVC & CPVC Duct Hangers |
| Expansion Joints Product | |
| Expansion Joint Products |
| Fabricated Expansion Joints |
| Elastomer Expansion Joints |
| Repair Couplings |
| Short Repair Couplings |
| CTS CPVC Expansion Joint/Repair Coupling |
| Expansion Joints Technical | |
| PVC, CPVC & Elastomer Expansion Joint Technical Information |
| Expansion Joint Overview |
| Elastomer Expansion Joint Overview |
| Expansion Joint Dimensions |
| Fabricated Fittings Product | |
| PVC Low Head PIP Fabricated Fittings, Risers & Accessories |
| Tees |
| 90° Ells |
| Non 90º Ells |
| Couplings |
| Reducer Coupling |
| Adapters |
| Crosses |
| Riser Extensions |
| Wyes |
| Caps |
| Glue-On Saddles |
| PVC 80, 100 & 125 PSI PIP Fabricated Fittings |
| Tees |
| PIP x IPS Tees |
| 90° Ells |
| Non 90º Ells |
| Couplings |
| Reducer Couplings |
| PIP x IPS Adapters & Couplings |
| Crosses |
| PIP x IPS Crosses |
| Wyes |
| Surface Reducers |
| Stub Surface Reducers |
| Eccentric Stub Surface Reducer |
| Caps |
| Glue-On Saddles |
| Pipe Flanges |
| Bolted Compression Couplings |
| PVC Class 63, 100, 125, 160 & 200 IPS Fabricated Fittings & Molded Class 125 |
| Tees |
| 90° Ells |
| Non 90º Ells |
| Couplings |
| Reducer Couplings |
| Surface Reducers |
| Crosses |
| Glue-On Saddles |
| Caps |
| Class 125 Molded Fittings |
| PVC Schedule 40 & 80 DWV Fabricated Fittings |
| Tees |
| 90° Ells |
| Non 90º Ells |
| Couplings |
| Reducer Couplings |
| Crosses |
| Wyes |
| Sanitary Tees |
| Double Sanitary Tee |
| Adapters |
| Caps |
| Plugs |
| Cleanouts |
| Glue-On Saddles |
| P-Traps |
| PVC Schedule 40 & 80 Low Pressure Fabricated Fittings |
| Tees |
| 90° Ells |
| Non 90º Ells |
| Couplings |
| Reducer Couplings |
| Crosses |
| Adapters |
| Caps |
| Plugs |
| Bolted Compression Couplings |
| CPVC Schedule 80 DWV Fabricated Fittings |
| Tees |
| 90° Ells |
| Non 90° Ells |
| Crosses |
| Couplings |
| Reducer Couplings |
| Wyes |
| Sanitary Tees |
| Caps |
| Spigot Plugs |
| Cleanouts |
| Glue-on Saddles |
| P-Traps |
| Bolted Compression Couplings |
| CPVC SCH 80 Low Pressure Fabricated Fittings |
| Tees |
| 90° Ells |
| Non 90° Ells |
| Crosses |
| Couplings |
| Reducer Couplings |
| Caps |
| Spigot Plugs |
| Bolted Compression Couplings |
| Fabricated Fittings Technical | |
| Fabrication Capabilities |
| Special Fabrication Overview |
| General Specifications For Standard Fabrication Fittings |
| Bolted Compression Couplings - PIP |
| Bolted Compression Couplings - IPS |
| PVC Low Head PIP Fabricated Fittings, Risers & Accessories |
| Tees |
| 90° Ells |
| Non 90º Ells |
| Caps |
| Couplings |
| Reducer Coupling |
| Crosses |
| Riser Extensions |
| Wyes |
| Adapters |
| Glue-On Saddles |
| PVC Schedule 40 & 80 DWV Fabricated Fittings |
| Tees |
| 90° Ells |
| Non 90º Ells |
| Couplings |
| Reducer Couplings |
| Crosses |
| Wyes |
| Sanitary Tees |
| Adapters |
| Caps |
| Plugs |
| Cleanouts |
| Glue-On Saddles |
| P-Traps |
| PVC Schedule 40 & 80 Low Pressure Fabricated Fittings |
| Tees |
| 90° Ells |
| Non 90º Ells |
| Couplings |
| Reducer Couplings |
| Crosses |
| Caps |
| Plugs |
| CPVC Schedule 80 DWV Fabricated Fittings |
| Tees |
| 90° Ells |
| Non 90° Ells |
| Couplings |
| Reducer Couplings |
| Crosses |
| Wyes |
| Sanitary Tees |
| Caps |
| Spigot Plugs |
| Clean-outs |
| Glue on Saddles |
| P-Traps |
| CPVC Schedule 80 Low Pressure Fabricated Fittings |
| Tees |
| 90° Ells |
| Non 90° Ells |
| Crosses |
| Couplings |
| Reducer Couplings |
| Caps |
| Spigot Plugs |
| Filters & Strainers Product | |
| Strainers & Filters |
| Strainers & Filters |
| Filters & Strainers Technical | |
| Filters & Strainers |
| Irrigation Filters |
| Hose Filters, In-line Tee Style Filters and Reverse In-line Tee Style Filters |
| In-line Tee Filters |
| Y Strainers |
| Basket Strainers |
| Suction Strainers |
| FlameGuard® Product | |
| FlameGuard® CPVC Fire Sprinkler Pipe, Fittings, Valves & Solvent Cement |
| FlameGuard® Overview |
| FlameGuard® CPVC Fire Sprinkler Piping Products |
| Spears® Sprinkler Head Adapter Removal Kit |
| CPVC Riser Drain Valves For NFPA 13D Installations Only |
| FlameGuard® Technical | |
| FlameGuard® Technical Information |
| FlameGuard® System Overview |
| FlameGuard® General Information |
| FlameGuard® Product Weights & Dimensions |
| FlameGuard® CPVC True Union Drain & Swing Check Valves for NFPA 13D Applications Only |
| FlameGuard® TorqueSafe™ Gasket Sealed Sprinkler Head Adapters w/Brass Thread Inserts |
| FlameGuard® SofTorque™ SR One-Piece Gasket Sealed, Special Reinforced Sprinkler Head Adapter |
| FlameGuard® QuickTorque™ SR Gasket Sealed, Special Reinforced Sprinkler Head Adapter with Metal Threads |
| Contractor Resources |
| FlameGuard® Liability Warranty Warning |
| FlameGuard® Installation Training |
| FlameGuard® Jobsite Notice Document (For Contractors' Use) |
| FlameGuard® CPVC Fire Sprinkler Turnover Document (For Contractors' Use) |
| Insert Fittings Product | |
| Spiral Barb & Regular Insert Fittings |
| Insert Fittings |
| Insert Fittings Technical | |
| PVC, CPVC & PP Inserts Fittings Technical Information |
| Barbed Insert Fittings Overview |
| Barbed Insert Fittings Installation Information |
| Barbed Insert Fittings Weights & Dimensions |
| Irrigation & Turf Product | |
| EverTUFF® TURF™ Fittings For Golf Course & Turf Applications |
| EverTUFF® TURF™ PVC Tees |
| EverTUFF® TURF™ PVC Elbows |
| EverTUFF® TURF™ PVC Couplings |
| EverTUFF® TURF™ PVC Special Reinforced Female Adapters |
| EverTUFF® TURF™ PVC Male Adapters |
| EverTUFF® TURF™ PVC Reducer Bushings |
| EverTUFF® TURF™ CPVC Tees |
| EverTUFF® TURF™ CPVC Elbows |
| EverTUFF® TURF™ CPVC Couplings |
| EverTUFF® TURF™ CPVC Special Reinforced Female Adapters |
| EverTUFF® TURF™ CPVC Male Adapters |
| EverTUFF® TURF™ CPVC Reducer Bushings |
| EverTUFF® TURF™ Mechanical Clamp-on Transition Saddles |
| EverTUFF® TURF™ Mechanical Clamp-on Transition Saddles |
| EverTUFF® TURF™ Repair & GripLoc™ Fittings |
| EverTUFF® TURF™ PVC Repair Couplings |
| EverTUFF® TURF™ PVC Short Repair Couplings |
| EverTUFF® TURF™ PVC GripLoc™ Compression Couplings |
| EverTUFF® TURF™ Ball Valves |
| EverTUFF® TURF™ Utility Ball Valve |
| EverTUFF®TURF™ Swing Joint Riser Assemblies Information |
| EverTUFF® TURF™ Swing Joint Riser Assemblies |
| EverTUFF® TURF™ Swing Joint Riser Assemblies |
| Turf Swivel Joints |
| Turf Swivel Kits |
| Turf Swivel Joints |
| Compact Turf Swivel Joints |
| Pressure Regulated Swivel Joints |
| Turf Swivel Joint Replacement Parts |
| PVC Irrigation Manifold Systems |
| High Strength 1" Manifold Systems |
| Schedule 40 White Manifold Tees |
| Polyethylene Irrigation Elbows • Cut-Off Nipples |
| Polyethylene Irrigation Elbows |
| Four-In-One • Cut-Off Nipples |
| PVC Irrigation Specialty Products |
| • Hose Fittings • Solvent Weld For Flexible PVC Hose |
| • Hose Fittings • For 1/2" Polyethylene (.580 I.D.) Hose |
| Irrigation Accessories |
| Hose Adapters |
| Sprinkler Accessories |
| Dri-Splice Wire Connectors |
| Filters |
| Reverse Flow Filters |
| In-line Tee Style Filters and Reverse In‑line Tee Style Filters |
| Hose Filters |
| PVC Low Head PIP Fabricated Fittings, Risers & Accessories |
| Couplings |
| 90° Ells |
| Non 90º Ells |
| Reducer Coupling |
| Adapters |
| Tees |
| Crosses |
| Riser Extensions |
| Wyes |
| Caps |
| Glue-On Saddles |
| PVC Class 63, 100, 125, 160 & 200 IPS Fabricated Fittings & Molded Class 125 |
| Tees |
| 90° Ells |
| Non 90º Ells |
| Couplings |
| Reducer Couplings |
| Crosses |
| Surface Reducers |
| Caps |
| Glue-On Saddles |
| Class 125 Molded Fittings |
| PVC 80, 100 & 125 PSI PIP Fabricated Fittings |
| Tees |
| PIP x IPS Tees |
| 90° Ells |
| Non 90º Ells |
| Couplings |
| Reducer Couplings |
| PIP x IPS Adapters & Couplings |
| Crosses |
| PIP x IPS Crosses |
| Wyes |
| Surface Reducers |
| Stub Surface Reducers |
| Eccentric Stub Surface Reducer |
| Caps |
| Glue-On Saddles |
| Pipe Flanges |
| Irrigation & Turf Technical | |
| EverTUFF® TURF™ |
| EverTUFF® TURF™ Overview |
| EverTUFF® TURF™ Mechanical Clamp-On Saddles |
| EverTUFF® TURF™ Repair & GripLoc™ Fittings |
| EverTUFF® TURF™ Dimensions & Information |
| EverTUFF® TURF™ Swing Joint |
| EverTUFF® TURF™ Swing Joint Overview |
| EverTUFF® TURF™ Swing Joint Specialty Outlets |
| EverTUFF® TURF™ Swing Joint Cross Reference |
| EverTUFF® TURF™ Swing Joint Installation |
| Turf Swivel Joints |
| Turf Swivel Joint Installation |
| PVC Irrigation Manifold System |
| Manifold Application & Use |
| Irrigation Specialties |
| Irrigation Filters |
| 4-In-1 Cut-off Nipples |
| Dri-Splice Connectors |
| PIP & IPS Irrigation Fittings |
| Understanding Plastic Irrigation Pipe (PIP) & Iron Pipe Size (IPS) Class Fittings |
| Lab Specialty Product | |
| Lab Specialty Products |
| Lab Ball Valves |
| Needle Valves |
| Gauge Guards |
| Lab Fixtures |
| Lab Specialty Products Technical | |
| Lab Specialty Products |
| Lab Ball Valves |
| Needle Valves |
| Gauge Guards |
| Lab Fixtures |
| LabWaste® Product | |
| LabWaste® CPVC Corrosive Waste Drainage Systems |
| LabWaste® CPVC Corrosive Waste Drainage Systems |
| LabWaste® Standard CPVC & HDPE Neutralization Tanks |
| LabWaste® Standard HDPE Round Neutralization Tanks |
| LabWaste® Standard CPVC Round Neutralization Tanks |
| 1-Gallon LabWaste® Dilution Tanks |
| 1-Gallon LabWaste® Dilution Traps |
| LabWaste® Optional Covers |
| LabWaste® Manhole Ports, Tank Extensions and Limestone Chips |
| LabWaste® Technical | |
| LabWaste® CPVC Technical Information & Installation Guide |
| LabWaste® Overview |
| LabWaste® Technical Information |
| Neutralization Tanks |
| Product Dimensions |
| Product Dimensions Flanges |
| CPVC Drainage System Chemical Resistance |
| Product Limited Lifetime Warranty |
| Low Extractable Product | |
| Low-Extractable Piping For Ultra-Pure Water Systems |
| Low-Extractable Piping For Ultra-Pure Water Systems |
| Low Extractable Technical | |
| Low Extractable Technical Information |
| Low Extractable PVC Overview |
| Technical Information & Testing |
| Pipe |
| Tees |
| Elbows |
| Couplings |
| Reducer Couplings |
| Special Reinforced Reducer Coupling |
| Adapters |
| Caps |
| Reducer Bushings |
| GripLoc™ Transition Couplings |
| Flanges |
| Tank Adapters |
| Unions |
| Valves |
| Needle Valves |
| Gauge Guard |
| System Design & Installation |
| Marine & Offshore Products | |
| OceanTUFF® CPVC Drainage Pipe & Fittings |
| OceanTUFF® CPVC Drainage Pipe - ABS & USCG Approved |
| OceanTUFF® CPVC Drainage Fittings - ABS & USCG Approved |
| OceanTUFF®Solvent Cement - ABS & USCG Approved |
| EverTUFF® CPVC Schedule 40 & 80 Marine Pressure Pipe & Fittings
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| EverTUFF® Schedule 40 CPVC Pipe - ABS & USCG Approved |
| Schedule 80 CPVC Pipe - ABS & USCG Approved |
| EverTUFF®: CPVC Schedule 40 & 80 Marine Pressure Pipe & Fittings |
| Valves - ABS & USCG Approved |
| MARINE Solvent Cement & Primer - ABS & USCG Approved |
| Marine & Offshore Technical | |
| OceanTUFF® CPVC Marine Drainage System
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| OceanTUFF® CPVC Marine Drainage System General Information |
| OceanTUFF® CPVC Marine Drainage Pipe |
| OceanTUFF® CPVC Marine Drainage Fittings |
| OceanTUFF® CPVC Marine Solvent Cement |
| EverTUFF® CPVC Schedule 40 & 80 Marine Pressure System
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| EverTUFF® CPVC Marine System Design & Installation Guide |
| Engineering & Design Data |
| Installation |
| Chemical Resistance Data For CPVC Marine Pressure Piping
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| Basic Conversions |
| EverTUFF® CPVC Marine Pipe General Information |
| EverTUFF® CPVC Marine Pipe General Information |
| EverTUFF® CPVC Schedule 80 Marine Pipe |
| EverTUFF® CPVC Schedule 80 Marine Fittings |
| CPVC Marine Valves |
| Marine Solvent Cement & Primer |
| Metric Fittings Product | |
| PVC & CPVC Metric Fittings, Unions & Valves |
| PN16 PVC Metric Fittings |
| PN16 CPVC Metric Fittings |
| Class 10/12 PVC & CPVC Metric Fittings & Class 150 Flanges |
| PVC ASTM Schedule 40 Socket x BSP Adapter Fittings (White & Gray) |
| PVC Transition Unions |
| True Union Ball Valves (Regular Style) |
| PVC & CPVC True Union 2000 Industrial Ball Valves |
| PVC & CPVC True Union 2000 Standard Ball Valves |
| PVC & CPVC True Union Industrial 3-Way Horizontal Full Port Ball Valves |
| PVC & CPVC True Union Industrial 3-Way Vertical Full Port Ball Valves |
| PVC & CPVC True Union 2000 Industrial 3-Way Horizontal Diverter Ball Valves |
| PVC & CPVC True Union 2000 Industrial 3-Way Vertical Ball Valves |
| PVC & CPVC True Union 2000 Industrial Ball Check Valves |
| PVC & CPVC Gate Valves |
| PVC & CPVC Diaphragm Valves |
| PVC Irrigation Manifold Systems |
| Metric Fittings Technical | |
| Metric Fittings & Valves |
| Materials, Fittings & Valves Overview |
| ASTM & Metric Dimensions & Standards Comparison |
| Nipples Product | |
| PVC, CPVC & PE Nipples |
| PVC Nipples |
| Machined PVC Nipple Options - Threaded Both Ends (TBE) |
| PVC Reducing Nipples |
| CPVC Nipples |
| Machined CPVC Nipple Options -Threaded Both Ends (TBE) |
| PE Nipples |
| Four-In-One • Cut-Off Nipples |
| Grooved Nipples |
| Nipples Technical | |
| Nipples Overview |
| Materials & Styles of Nipples |
| Using Tape or Paste Sealants With Plastic & Metal Threads |
| Pipe & Hangers Product | |
| CPVC & PVC Thermoplastic Pipe |
| CPVC Industrial Pipe |
| CPVC CTS Hot & Cold Water Distribution Pipe |
| PVC Schedule 80 Industrial Pipe |
| PVC White Schedule 40 Pipe |
| PVC Black Schedule 40 Pipe |
| PVC Clear Schedule 40 Pipe |
| PVC Clear Schedule 80 Pipe |
| Low Extractable PVC Pipe |
| LabWaste® CPVC Corrosive Waste Drainage System Pipe Plain End |
| Clear Ultra Violet Resistant (UVR) PVC Pipe |
| FlameGuard® CPVC Fire Sprinkler Pipe |
| PVC & CPVC Round Seamless Duct |
| PVC & CPVC Cold Rolled Fabricated Duct |
| CLIC® TOP & CLIC® Pipe Clamp Hangers, Spacers & Accessories |
| CLIC® TOP Premium Pipe Hangers |
| CLIC® Economical Pipe Hangers |
| CLIC® TOP & CLIC® Spacers |
| CLIC® TOP & CLIC® Mounting Accessories |
| Pipe & Hangers Technical | |
| Plastic Pipe Engineering Guide |
| General Information |
| Physical Properties of PVC & CPVC Pipe |
| Dimensions & Pressure Ratings |
| Engineering & Design Data - Including Friction Loss Tables & Head Loss Nomograph |
| Installation |
| Special Pipe- Spears® PVC Clear |
| Special Pipe - Clear-Ultra Violet Resistant (UVR) PVC |
| Special Pipe - Spears® Low Extractable PVC Pipe |
| Special Pipe - Spears® LabWaste ® |
| Special Pipe - Spears® FlameGuard® |
| Special Pipe - Spears® CTS |
| Spears® PVC & CPVC Duct |
| Chemical Resistance Data For Pressure Piping |
| Chemical Resistance Data For Elastomers |
| Industry Standards & Test Methods |
| Industry Piping Formulas |
| Basic Conversions |
| Glossary of Terms |
| CLIC® Top & CLIC® Pipe Hangers Technical Information |
| Technical Information & Dimensions |
| Polypropylene Product | |
| Polypropylene Overview |
| Polypropylene Overview |
| Polypropylene Schedule 80 Natural & Black SR Threaded Fittings |
| Polypropylene Schedule 80 Natural SR Threaded Fittings |
| Polypropylene Schedule 80 Black SR Threaded Fittings |
| Polypropylene Valves & Accessories |
| Gauge Guards |
| Needle Valves |
| Industrial Swing Check Valves |
| Polypropylene Butterfly Valves |
| Large Diameter Butterfly Valves |
| Diaphragm Valves |
| Polypropylene Technical | |
| Polypropylene Fittings & Valves Technical Information |
| Polypropylene SR Product Overview |
| Polypropylene Valve & Gauge Guard Selection Ratings |
| Polypropylene Schedule 80 Natural & Black SR Threaded Fittings |
| Polypropylene Schedule 80 Natural SR Threaded Fittings |
| Polypropylene Schedule 80 Black SR Threaded Fittings |
| Schedule 40 Fittings Product | |
| PVC White Schedule 40 Pipe |
| PVC White Schedule 40 Pipe |
| PVC Schedule 40 Fittings |
| Tees |
| 90° Ells |
| Non 90º Ells |
| Crosses |
| Couplings |
| Adapters |
| Riser Extensions |
| Reducer Bushing |
| Caps |
| Plugs |
| Wyes |
| Unions |
| Schedule 40 Tank Adapters |
| PVC White Saddles & Hot-Tap Saddles |
| Glue-On Saddles |
| Clamp-On Saddles |
| Hot-Tap Saddles |
| PVC White Schedule 40 - Hard to Find Configurations - Pool & Spa Specialties |
| Pool & Spa Fittings |
| PVC Compression, Repair & GripLoc™ Fittings |
| Schedule 40 Repair Fittings |
| Fabricated Repair Couplings |
| Compression Couplings & Nut Wrenches |
| Compression Male Adapters |
| Repair Couplings |
| Short Repair Couplings |
| GripLoc™ Compression Couplings |
| GripLoc™ Compression Adapters |
| GripLoc™ Coupling |
| GripLoc™ Cap |
| Pipe Flanges |
| Pipe Flanges |
| Van Stone Style Flange Replacement Split Rings |
| Flange Bolt Kits |
| Flange Gaskets - Full-Faced |
| PVC Beige Ultra Violet Resistant (UVR) Schedule 40 Fittings & Cement |
| UVR Sch 40 Beige Fittings |
| PVC Gray Schedule 40 Fittings & Cement |
| PVC Gray Sch 40 Fittings |
| PVC Black Schedule 40 Pipe & Fittings |
| PVC Black Schedule 40 Pipe & Fittings |
| PVC Clear Schedule 40 Pipe & Fittings |
| PVC Clear Sch 40 Pipe & Fittings |
| Clear Ultra Violet Resistant (UVR) PVC Pipe |
| Clear Ultra Violet Resistant (UVR) PVC Pipe |
| Schedule 40 Fittings Technical | |
| Schedule 40 PVC Pipe - White |
| Schedule 40 PVC Pipe Dimensions & Pressure Ratings |
| Schedule 40 Fittings, Unions & Tank Adapters |
| Schedule 40 Product Overview |
| Schedule 40 Fittings Dimensions & Information |
| Schedule 40 Unions Dimensions & Information |
| Schedule 40 Tank Adapters Dimensions & Information |
| Schedule 40 Saddles Dimensions & Information |
| Glue-On Saddles |
| Schedule 40 Clamp-On Saddles Dimensions & Information |
| Hot-Tap Saddles |
| Hot-Tap Saddles Dimensions & Information |
| Hot-Tap Saddle Installation |
| Compression, Repair & GripLoc™ Fittings |
| Repair Fittings |
| Repair Couplings Dimensions & Information |
| Short Repair Couplings Dimensions & Information |
| Compression Couplings Dimensions & Information |
| Compression Male Adapters Dimensions & Information |
| GripLoc™ Compression Couplings Dimensions & Installation |
| GripLoc™ Compression Male Adapter, Female Adapter Dimensions & Installation |
| GripLoc™ Couplings, Installation & Cap |
| Flanges - See Schedule 80 PVC Flange Technical Information |
| Pipe Flanges |
| PVC Beige Ultra-Violet Resistant (UVR) Schedule 40 Fittings |
| UVR Sch 40 Beige Fittings Dimensions |
| PVC Gray Schedule 40 Fittings |
| PVC Gray Sch 40 Fittings Dimensions |
| PVC Black Schedule 40 Pipe & Fittings |
| PVC Black Schedule 40 Pipe & Fittings Dimensions |
| PVC Clear Schedule 40 Pipe & Fittings |
| PVC Clear Sch 40 Pipe & Fittings Dimensions |
| Clear Ultra-Violet Resistant (UVR) PVC Pipe |
| Clear Ultra-Violet Resistant (UVR) PVC Pipe Dimensions |
| Schedule 80 CPVC Product | |
| CPVC Industrial Pipe |
| CPVC Industrial Pipe |
| CPVC Schedule 80 Fittings |
| Tees |
| 90° Ells |
| Non 90º Ells |
| Crosses |
| Couplings |
| Adapters |
| Reducer Bushing |
| Caps |
| Plugs |
| Wyes |
| Unions |
| Tank Adapters |
| Pipe Flanges |
| Van Stone Style Flange Replacement Split Rings |
| Flange Insulating Joints |
| Flange Bolt Kits |
| Flange Gaskets - Full-Faced |
| CPVC Flange Cut-in Kit |
| CPVC Gray Saddles & Hot-Tap Saddles |
| Glue-On Saddles |
| Clamp-On Saddles |
| Hot-Tap Saddles |
| CPVC GripLoc™ Fittings |
| GripLoc™ Coupling |
| GripLoc™ Cap |
| Gauge & Instrument Fittings |
| Schedule 80 Specialty Fittings for Sensor Probes |
| Gauge Guards |
| Schedule 80 CPVC Technical | |
| Schedule 80 CPVC Pipe - Gray |
| Schedule 80 CPVC Pipe Dimensions & Pressure Ratings |
| Schedule 80 CPVC Fittings, Unions & Tank Adapters |
| Schedule 80 CPVC Overview |
| Schedule 80 CPVC Fittings |
| Schedule 80 CPVC Unions |
| Schedule 80 CPVC Tank Adapters |
| Schedule 80 CPVC Saddles |
| Schedule 80 CPVC Saddles |
| CPVC Hot-Tap Saddles |
| CPVC Hot-Tap Saddles |
| Installation Instructions |
| GripLoc™ Couplings |
| GripLoc™ Couplings, Installation & Cap |
| CPVC Flange Cut-in Repair Kit Installation Instructions |
| Cut-in Repair Kit Installation Instructions |
| CPVC Pipe Flange Dimensions & Information |
| CPVC Pipe Flange Overview |
| Molded CPVC Pipe Flanges |
| Fabricated CPVC Pipe Flanges |
| Schedule 80 PVC Product | |
| PVC Industrial Pipe |
| PVC Schedule 80 Industrial Pipe |
| PVC Clear Schedule 80 Pipe |
| PVC Schedule 80 Fittings |
| Tees |
| 90° Ells |
| Non 90º Ells |
| Crosses |
| Couplings |
| Adapters |
| Reducer Bushing |
| Caps |
| Plugs |
| Wyes |
| Unions |
| Tank Adapters |
| Pipe Flanges |
| Van Stone Style Flange Replacement Split Rings |
| Flange Insulating Joints |
| Flange Bolt Kits |
| Flange Gaskets - Full-Faced |
| PVC Flange Cut-in Kit |
| PVC Gray Saddles & Hot-Tap Saddles |
| Glue-On Saddles |
| Clamp-On Saddles |
| Hot-Tap Saddles |
| PVC Compression, Repair & GripLoc™ Fittings |
| Schedule 80 Repair Fittings |
| Compression Couplings |
| GripLoc™ Coupling |
| GripLoc™ Cap |
| Gauge & Instrument Fittings |
| Schedule 80 Specialty Fittings for Sensor Probes |
| Gauge Guards |
| Schedule 80 PVC Technical | |
| Schedule 80 PVC Pipe - Gray, Clear |
| Schedule 80 PVC Pipe Dimensions & Pressure Ratings |
| Schedule 80 PVC Fittings, Unions & Tank Adapters |
| Schedule 80 Product Overview |
| Schedule 80 Fittings |
| Schedule 80 Unions |
| Schedule 80 Tank Adapters |
| Schedule 80 Saddles |
| Schedule 80 Saddles |
| Hot-Tap Saddles |
| Hot-Tap Saddles Dimensions & Information |
| Installation Instructions |
| PVC Compression, Repair & GripLoc™ Fittings |
| Repair Fittings |
| Compression Couplings Dimensions & Information |
| Compression Male Adapters |
| GripLoc™ Couplings, Installation & Cap |
| PVC Cut-in Kit |
| Flange Cut-In Repair Kit Installation Instructions |
| PVC Pipe Flange Dimensions & Information |
| Molded PVC Pipe Flanges |
| Fabricated PVC Pipe Flanges |
| Solvent Cements Product | |
| Blue 75™ Thread Sealant |
| BLUE 75™ Thread Sealant |
| Low VOC Solvent Cements, Primers & Accessories |
| PVC Low VOC Cements |
| CPVC Low VOC Cements |
| ABS Low VOC Cements |
| ABS to PVC Transition & Multi Purpose Low VOC Cements |
| Low Extractable Cement |
| Low VOC Solvent Primers & Cleaners |
| BLUE 75™ Thread Sealant |
| Applicators & Accessories |
| Solvent Cements Technical | |
| Why Choose Spears® Solvent Cements & Primers |
| Why Choose Spears® Solvent Cements & Primers |
| Solvent Cement Selection & Use |
| Spears® Solvent Cement & Primer |
| Solvent Cemented Joints - Initial Set Schedule, Cure Schedule and Cement Usage Table |
| Solvent Cement & Primer Technical Specifications |
| Solvent Cement & Primer Technical Specifications |
| Thread Sealant |
| Spears® Blue 75™ |
| Transition Fittings Product | |
| Special Reinforced (SR) & Metal Threaded Transition Fittings & Adapters |
| PVC White Special Reinforced (SR) Fittings |
| PVC White Brass Thread Fittings |
| PVC Gray Special Reinforced (SR) Fittings |
| PVC Gray Brass Thread Fittings |
| CPVC Gray Special Reinforced (SR) Fittings |
| CPVC Gray Brass Thread Fittings |
| CPVC Orange Special Reinforced (SR) Fittings |
| CPVC Orange Brass Thread Fittings |
| CPVC Orange Brass Grooved Coupling Adapter |
| CTS CPVC Tan Special Reinforced (SR) Fittings |
| CTS CPVC Tan Gasket Sealed Brass Thread Fittings |
| CTS CPVC Tan Gasket Sealed Plastic Thread Fittings |
| CTS CPVC Tan GripLoc™ Coupling |
| Blue 75™ Thread Sealant |
| Valves Product | |
| Ball Valves |
| True Union 2000 Industrial Ball Valves |
| True Union 2000 Industrial Vented/Bleach Ball Valves |
| True Union Industrial 3-Way
Full Port Ball Valves |
| True Union 2000 Industrial 3-Way Ball Valves |
| Tee-Style "Zero Dead-Leg" Ball Valves |
| True Union 2000 Standard Ball Valves |
| True Union 2000 Industrial Retrofit Ball Valves - Replaces Other Brand Valves |
| True Union 2000 Industrial Retrofit Ball Valves - Replaces Spears® ''Regular Style'' Valves |
| True Union 2000 Standard Retrofit Ball Valves - Replaces Other Brand Valves |
| True Union 2000 Standard Retrofit Ball Valves - Replaces Spears® ''Regular Style'' Valves |
| True Union Ball Valves (Regular Style) |
| Single Entry Ball Valves |
| Compact 2000 Ball Valves |
| Compact Ball Valves (Regular Style) |
| Lab Ball Valves |
| Utility Ball Valves |
| CWV Ball Valves |
| Swing Check Ball Valves |
| CTS Valves and Stops |
| Ball Valve Accessories |
| Check Valves |
| True Union 2000 Industrial Ball Check Valves |
| True Union Ball Check Valves (Regular Style) |
| Foot Valve Screens |
| Y-Check Valves |
| Y-Check Valve Repair Kits |
| Butterfly Check Valves |
| Butterfly Check Valve Repair Kits |
| Industrial Swing Check Valves |
| Industrial Swing Check Valve Accessory and Repair Kits |
| Utility Swing Check Valves |
| True Union Utility Swing Check Valves |
| Compression Utility Swing Check Valves |
| Utility Spring Check Valves |
| True Union Utility Spring Check Valves |
| Diaphragm Check Valves |
| PVC In-line Adjustable Spring Check Valves |
| Backwater, Sewage & Sump Pump Specialty Valves |
| Sewer Disconnect |
| Utility Backwater Valve |
| Industrial PVC Backwater Valves |
| Sump Pump Swing Check Valves |
| Swing Check Ball Valves |
| Quiet Check Valves |
| Gate Valves |
| Gate Valves |
| Plug Gate Valves |
| Gate Valve Accessories & Repair Kits |
| Butterfly Valves |
| PVC Pool Butterfly Valves |
| Butterfly Valves |
| Lug Insert Butterfly Valves |
| True Lug Butterfly Valves - Zinc Plated Lugs |
| True Lug Butterfly Valves - SS Lugs |
| Polypropylene Butterfly Valves |
| Large Diameter Butterfly Valves |
| Wafer Butterfly Valves |
| High Purity TFM-Lined Butterfly Valves |
| Butterfly Valve Accessories & Repair Kits |
| Globe Valves |
| Globe Valves |
| Needle Valves |
| Needle Valves |
| Diaphragm Valves |
| True Union, Spigot, Flanged Diaphragm Valves |
| Tee-Style "Zero Dead-Leg" Diaphragm Valves |
| Diaphragm Valve Repair Kits |
| Y-Pattern Valves |
| Y-Pattern Valves |
| Y-Pattern Valve Repair Kits |
| Valves Technical | |
| Introduction To Spears® Valves |
| Valve Type |
| Materials |
| Standards |
| True Union 2000 Ball & Ball Check Valves |
| True Union 2000 Valve Overview |
| True Union 2000 Industrial Ball Valves |
| True Union Industrial 3-Way Full Port Ball Valves |
| True Union 2000 Industrial 3-Way Ball Valves |
| True Union 2000 Industrial Tee Style Ball Valves |
| True Union 2000 Industrial Ball Check Valves |
| True Union 2000 Standard Ball Valves |
| True Union Ball & Ball Check Valves (Regular Style) |
| True Union Ball Valve (Regular Style) |
| True Union Ball Check Valve (Regular Style) |
| Maintenance Free Ball Valves |
| Compact 2000 Ball Valves |
| Compact Ball Valves |
| Utility Ball Valves |
| CWV Ball Valves |
| Single Entry Ball Valves |
| Single Entry Ball Valves |
| Copper Tube Size (CTS) Valves |
| CTS Quarter-Turn Angle Supply Stop |
| CTS Commercial Ball Valves |
| CTS Residential Ball Valves |
| CTS Stop Valves |
| Ball Valve Accessories & Troubleshooting Guide |
| Ball Valve Accessories |
| Ball Valve Troubleshooting Guide |
| Laboratory Valves |
| Lab Ball Valves |
| Needle Valves |
| Gate Valves |
| Plug Gate Valves |
| Gate Valves |
| Globe Valves |
| Globe Valves |
| Y-Pattern Valves |
| Y-Pattern Valves |
| Butterfly Valves |
| Butterfly Valves Overview |
| Wafer Butterfly Valves |
| Butterfly Valves - Standard, Lug Insert & True-Lug Styles |
| Polypropylene Butterfly Valves |
| High Purity Butterfly Valves |
| Pool Butterfly Valves |
| Butterfly Valve Dimensions & Operational Information |
| Butterfly Valve Accessories |
| Check Valves |
| True Union Ball Check Valves - See preceding sections on TU 2000 and Regular True Union Ball Check Valves |
| Industrial Swing Check Valves |
| Utility Swing & Spring Check Valves |
| True Union Utility Swing & Spring Check Valves |
| Compression Utility Swing & Spring Check Valves |
| Y-Check Valves |
| Butterfly Check Valves |
| Diaphragm Check Valves |
| In-Line Adjustable Spring Check Valves |
| Backwater, Sewage & Sump Pump Specialty Valves |
| Sewer Disconnect |
| Utility Backwater Valve |
| Industrial Backwater Valves |
| Sump Pump Swing Check Valves |
| Swing Check Ball Valves |
| Quiet Check Valves |
| Diaphragm Valves |
| True Union, Spigot, Flanged Diaphragm Valves |
| Tee-Style "Zero Dead-leg" Diaphragm Valves |
| General Installation & Service Kits |
| General Installation Guide |
| Solvent Cement Welded Joints |
| Threaded Connections |
| Flanged Connections |
| Valve Service & Replacement Kits |
| Appendices | |
| Appendix A - Manufacturer Advertised Price Policy (MAPP) |
| Appendix B - Applicable Industry Standards & Test Methods |
| Appendix C - Product Approvals & Certifications |
| Appendix D - Recommendations for Installers & Users |
| Appendix E - Product Codes |
| Appendix F - Terms & Conditions |
| Appendix G - Select Product Case Studies |
| Appendix H - Special Information on Fabricated Fittings |
| Appendix I - Basic Abbreviations Used in this Catalog |
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Progressive Products from Spears® Innovation and Technology
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