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Copper reducing tee with three cup connections, shiny metallic finish

Nibco, Inc.

Nibco, Inc. 611R Reducing Tee 1 in x 1 in x 1/4 in Copper

SKU CH-HXY6-TXAMT

Reducing tee connects 1 in and 1/4 in copper tubes for potable water sweat joints

  • Reducing tee connects three copper lines for flexible plumbing layouts
  • Sweat-cup ends accept 1 in, 1 in and 1/4 in tubes for secure solder joints
  • Wrot copper construction resists corrosion in potable-water systems
  • Model 611R identifies the fitting for quick specification matching
  • Cup connections on all sides simplify installation with standard soldering tools

Copper reducing tee for potable water systems

This NIBCO 611R fitting joins two 1-inch copper tubes with a 1/4-inch branch using sweat connections. It is made from wrot copper and intended for potable water installations. The reducing tee shape allows a smaller line to tee off a main run.

Sweat ends require soldering tools and skill

All three ports are cup-type sweat connections, so installation needs flux, solder, a torch and the ability to make leak-free joints. No press, push-fit or threaded adapters are included. The fitting arrives as a single bare copper piece with no valves, caps or sealant supplied.

Limited to copper tube and sweat-compatible systems

The fitting only works with copper tubing of the stated nominal sizes and cannot connect directly to PEX, CPVC, steel or threaded pipe without extra adapters. It is not rated for gas, compressed air or non-potable fluids. Buyers needing a different branch size, a threaded outlet or a press-fit connection must choose another fitting.

Highlights

  • Reducing tee connects three copper lines for flexible plumbing layouts
  • Sweat-cup ends accept 1 in, 1 in and 1/4 in tubes for secure solder joints
  • Wrot copper construction resists corrosion in potable-water systems
  • Model 611R identifies the fitting for quick specification matching
  • Cup connections on all sides simplify installation with standard soldering tools

Specifications

BrandNIBCO

Questions about this item

Will the wrot copper tee need replacement due to corrosion or mineral buildup in potable water systems?

Wrot copper resists corrosion in potable water; the tee itself has no moving parts or filters that require scheduled replacement.

What is the first limiting factor when the reducing tee handles continuous high-flow potable water?

The 1/4 in branch with a 3/8 in outer diameter restricts flow before the 1 in run connections become a bottleneck.

Does the copper tee generate noise, heat or draw power when water runs through it all day?

The passive copper fitting produces no noise, no heat and consumes no power during continuous operation.

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