Meet the Genova 1 in. Insert x 1 in. D Nylon 4-1/2 in. 2-Way Cleanout Tee—the lightweight, corrosion-resistant solution designed for reliable cleanouts in cold-water lines. Crafted from durable nylon, this fitting stands up to everyday plumbing demands while keeping your system accessible for maintenance.
Key features that set this cleanout tee apart:
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Three 1" insert ends on a compact 4-1/2" body provide flexible access points for clearing blockages without removing piping or disassembling fixtures.
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Two-way cleanout capability simplifies snaking and flushing out clogs from multiple directions, saving time during maintenance.
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Lead-free construction offers peace of mind for residential applications where purity of water and materials matters.
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Cold-water application designed for typical household water lines with a maximum pressure rating of 200 psi and a temperature rating of 73°F, making it suitable for everyday domestic use.
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Non-metallic, easy-to-handle nylon reduces weight on installation projects and helps prevent galvanic corrosion when used in sealed, non-metallic systems.
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Brand and certification notes: Genova, not NSF listed, not IAPMO certified, and not ANSI certified. This information helps you match the part to your project requirements and local codes.
Why choose this Genova cleanout tee? It’s built for practical maintenance scenarios where quick access matters. Picture the common remodel, basement, or laundry-room run where a 2-way cleanout keeps you ready to clean out a blockage without major disassembly. The 1" insert ends ensure compatibility with standard 1" piping and inserts, enabling a clean, straightforward install on cold-water lines.
Ideal use cases include:
- Residential cleanout points along short-run cold-water lines
- Maintenance access in utility rooms or basements where a compact, easy-to-reach cleanout is valuable
- Temporary or lightweight piping projects where metal fittings aren’t preferred
Practical tips for optimal results:
- Verify insert compatibility with your existing piping system to ensure a secure, leak-free fit.
- Keep the insert ends clean and free of debris before installation to prevent seating issues.
- Follow local code requirements for cleanouts; this part provides access but may need additional components depending on your setup.
- Store the fitting in a clean, dry area to protect the nylon material from unnecessary wear or exposure to harsh environments.
When you need approachable maintenance access without sacrificing reliability, the Genova 1 in. Insert x 1 in. D Nylon 4-1/2 in. 2-Way Cleanout Tee delivers a practical, value-driven solution for your cold-water infrastructure.
