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No-lead forged brass PEX reducing tee with three cold-expansion connections

Legend Valve

Legend Valve 462-218NL 1" x 1" x 3/4" NL PEX Tee F1960 plumbing

SKU CH-APKW-0E7TK

No-lead forged brass reducing tee joins 1 in., 1 in. and 3/4 in. cold-expansion PEX lines under the F1960 standard

  • No-lead forged brass meets Prop 65 safety requirements
  • Cold-expansion F1960 connections create secure PEX joints
  • Reducing tee design joins 1" and 3/4" tubing in one fitting
  • Legend Valve 462-218NL model built for RV plumbing systems
  • New condition ensures clean, undamaged threads for reliable installation

Legend Valve 462-218NL PEX Tee

This no-lead forged brass reducing tee connects three cold-expansion PEX lines in a 1-inch by 1-inch by 3/4-inch configuration. It is built for potable-water systems in recreational vehicles and meets the F1960 standard for cold-expansion fittings.

Forged brass construction and F1960 connections

The forged brass body resists corrosion and provides a durable joint for permanent installations. Each port uses the F1960 cold-expansion method, so installers need a compatible expansion tool and rings to secure the tubing without crimp rings or clamps.

F1960 cold-expansion interface limits

The fitting only accepts PEX tubing and expansion rings rated for the F1960 standard; it cannot be used with crimp-style or push-fit systems. California Proposition 65 warnings apply because the brass contains chemicals identified by the state as causing cancer and reproductive harm.

Highlights

  • No-lead forged brass meets Prop 65 safety requirements
  • Cold-expansion F1960 connections create secure PEX joints
  • Reducing tee design joins 1" and 3/4" tubing in one fitting
  • Legend Valve 462-218NL model built for RV plumbing systems
  • New condition ensures clean, undamaged threads for reliable installation

Specifications

BrandLEGEND VALVE

Questions about this item

What does the F1960 cold-expansion standard mean for joint reliability?

The F1960 cold-expansion method uses an expansion ring and tool to enlarge PEX tubing before inserting the forged brass tee, creating a secure, leak-resistant seal without solder or crimp bands.

What pipe diameters does this 1" x 1" x 3/4" reducing tee connect?

It joins two 1-inch cold-expansion PEX runs on the straight ports and a 3/4-inch cold-expansion PEX branch on the reducing outlet.

How is the tee installed and what step do installers often miss?

Expand each PEX end with an F1960 expansion tool, slide the ring over the tubing, insert the tee fully, then allow the tubing to shrink back; skipping full expansion or incomplete insertion causes leaks.

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