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Brass PEX reducing tee with three cold expansion connections

Legend Valve

Legend Valve 462-215NL 1x3/4x1 NL PEX Reducing Tee F1960

SKU CH-N1CY-61D4K

A no-lead forged brass reducing tee connects 1-inch and 3/4-inch PEX tubing using F1960 cold-expansion fittings

  • No-lead forged brass protects drinking water
  • F1960 cold-expansion connections install without crimp tools
  • Reducing tee joins 1 in, 3/4 in and 1 in PEX runs
  • California Prop 65 notice lists cancer and reproductive-harm chemicals
  • Legend Valve brand backs the fitting

Legend Valve 462-215NL Reducing Tee

The Legend Valve 462-215NL is a no-lead forged brass reducing tee built for cold-expansion PEX systems that follow the F1960 standard. It connects a 1-inch line to a 3/4-inch branch and back to a 1-inch run, making it suited for residential and RV potable-water installations where lead-free fittings are required.

Thermals, Noise and Power Draw

This fitting has no moving parts, electrical connections or active components, so it produces no heat, noise or power draw during normal operation. Performance depends entirely on the surrounding plumbing design and the pressure of the water supply.

F1960 Cold-Expansion Compatibility

The tee is manufactured specifically for F1960 cold-expansion PEX tubing and rings, so installers must use compatible expansion tools and follow the ASTM F1960 method. It will not work with crimp, clamp or push-fit systems, and no additional software, accessories or adapters are bundled with the fitting.

Highlights

  • No-lead forged brass protects drinking water
  • F1960 cold-expansion connections install without crimp tools
  • Reducing tee joins 1 in, 3/4 in and 1 in PEX runs
  • California Prop 65 notice lists cancer and reproductive-harm chemicals
  • Legend Valve brand backs the fitting

Specifications

BrandLEGEND VALVE

Questions about this item

How is the 1" x 3/4" x 1" cold-expansion tee installed and what step is often missed?

Slide a PEX ring onto each tube, insert the F1960 barb fully, then compress the ring with a calibrated cold-expansion tool; the step often missed is verifying full ring engagement on all three ports before pressurising.

What maintenance or replacement will this no-lead forged brass tee need over time?

The tee itself requires no scheduled maintenance; inspect for dezincification or stress-corrosion cracking during system flushes and replace only if visual inspection reveals surface degradation.

What limit appears first on this reducing tee under sustained hot-water use?

The practical limit is the PEX tubing’s own temperature and pressure rating; the brass tee body does not impose a lower threshold.

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