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Copper reducing tee with three different sized openings

Legend Valve

Legend Valve 450-245 Copper Reducing Tee 1-1/2 x 3/4 x 1/2

SKU CH-8VD4-8H3W2

Copper reducing tee connects three pipe sizes with sweat-solder joints

  • ColorTransparent
  • Size1-1/2" x 3/4" x 1/2"
  • TypePipes, Valves & Fittings
  • Copper construction resists corrosion for long-lasting plumbing connections
  • Reducing tee joins three different pipe sizes in one fitting
  • C x C x C sweat connections create secure, leak-free joints
  • California Proposition 65 warning discloses chemical content for informed handling
  • Compact 1-1/2 x 3/4 x 1/2 dimensions fit tight installation spaces

Copper Reducing Tee for Plumbing Systems

This copper reducing tee connects three pipes of different diameters in a single junction. The fitting uses a C x C x C configuration for sweat-solder installation on copper tubing. It suits residential and light-commercial water-supply projects where a branch line must step down from a larger main.

Build Quality and Connection Implications

The fitting is manufactured from copper for corrosion resistance and long service life in potable-water systems. Its socket ends accept 1-1/2", 3/4" and 1/2" inside-diameter tubing, while the outside dimensions measure 1-5/8", 7/8" and 5/8" respectively. Sweat-solder joints create permanent, leak-free seals when prepared correctly.

Compatibility Checks Before Ordering

Verify that the existing pipework matches the three listed inside diameters and that the system pressure and temperature ratings are appropriate for copper sweat fittings. Confirm local code requirements for lead-free materials and Proposition 65 disclosures. Ensure you have flux, solder and a torch suitable for the largest joint size. Buyers who need press-fit or threaded connections cannot use this fitting.

Highlights

  • Copper construction resists corrosion for long-lasting plumbing connections
  • Reducing tee joins three different pipe sizes in one fitting
  • C x C x C sweat connections create secure, leak-free joints
  • California Proposition 65 warning discloses chemical content for informed handling
  • Compact 1-1/2 x 3/4 x 1/2 dimensions fit tight installation spaces

Specifications

BrandLEGEND VALVE
ColorTransparent
Size1-1/2" x 3/4" x 1/2"
TypePipes, Valves & Fittings

Questions about this item

What does the C x C x C connection standard mean for this reducing tee?

C x C x C indicates copper sweat connections on all three ports, so each joint must be soldered to the matching copper pipe size.

What are the exact outside diameters I need to clear for the 1-1/2 x 3/4 x 1/2 tee?

The tee measures 1-5/8 in, 7/8 in and 5/8 in outside diameter across its three outlets, so allow that clearance in the stud bay.

How do I install this copper reducing tee and what step is often missed?

Clean and flux every fitting end, slide the tee onto the pipes, then solder all three joints; the step often missed is fluxing the inside of each cup before assembly.

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