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Brass press reducing tee with three openings

Legend Valve

Legend Valve 450-297P 2-1/2 x 2 x 2-1/2 Press Reducing Tee

SKU CH-N5SW-YW6SM

Press reducing tee connects 2-1/2 inch, 2 inch, and 2-1/2 inch tubing for plumbing systems

  • Press reducing tee connects three pipe sizes in one fitting
  • 2-1/2" x 2" x 2-1/2" press connections suit large-diameter plumbing
  • Lead-free compliant alloy meets California Prop 65 disclosure requirements
  • New Legend Valve construction rated for press-tool installation
  • Model 450-297P identifies the exact fitting for ordering and specification

Legend Valve Press Reducing Tee

This press reducing tee connects piping sections of differing diameters in residential or commercial plumbing systems. The fitting joins a 2-1/2 inch run to a 2 inch branch using a press connection method. It is supplied new and intended for professional installers who require a reliable transition between pipe sizes without threading or soldering.

Sustained system pressure performance

The pressed joint maintains a permanent mechanical seal that resists leakage under continuous operating pressure and thermal cycling. Unlike temporary connections, the pressed profile does not rely on thread sealant or solder integrity that can degrade over time. The fitting body withstands the same pressure rating as the compatible piping system for the service life of the installation.

Press connection interface limits

The press interface requires a compatible press tool and jaw set matched to the pipe and fitting profile to form a complete joint. Improper tool calibration or mismatched jaws can produce an incomplete press that may leak or separate under load. The connection is not designed for disassembly or reuse once the press operation is completed.

Highlights

  • Press reducing tee connects three pipe sizes in one fitting
  • 2-1/2" x 2" x 2-1/2" press connections suit large-diameter plumbing
  • Lead-free compliant alloy meets California Prop 65 disclosure requirements
  • New Legend Valve construction rated for press-tool installation
  • Model 450-297P identifies the exact fitting for ordering and specification

Specifications

BrandLEGEND VALVE

Questions about this item

How much noise, heat or power does the 450-297P press reducing tee generate when installed in a system running all day?

The fitting has no moving parts, motor or electrical supply, so it produces no noise, no heat and draws zero power during continuous operation.

What pipe sizes and press tools must I already own to install the 450-297P tee?

You need 2-1/2 inch and 2 inch press-compatible tubing plus a press tool and jaws rated for those diameters to make the three connections.

Will the 450-297P tee work alongside older copper or steel piping I plan to keep?

Yes, provided the existing piping is press-compatible and matches the 2-1/2 inch and 2 inch sizes, the tee integrates directly without adapters.

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