ReducingTee

Product Role and Function

The HDPE Reducing Tee is a specialized pipe fitting designed to connect two HDPE pipes of different diameters at a perpendicular angle, forming a “T” configuration. This fitting plays a crucial role in pipeline systems where transitions between varying pipe sizes are required, particularly in water distribution, irrigation, and general fluid conveyance applications.

The reducing tee allows for a smooth and reliable reduction in pipe size while maintaining system pressure and flow efficiency. It is especially useful in branching pipelines, where the main pipe continues at a consistent diameter while a smaller branch line is required.

The product is engineered to be used with HDPE piping systems, known for their high durability, corrosion resistance, and long lifespan. It ensures secure and leak-proof connections using welding or mechanical joint methods depending on the application.

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Technical Specifications and Features
 • Product Name: HDPE Reducing Tee
 • Material: High-quality Polypropylene (PP)
 • Available Pressure Ratings: PN10 and PN16
 • Color: Black (standard for industrial-grade fittings)
 • Size Range: From DN90x50 to DN250x90
 • (Catering to transitions between pipe sizes commonly found in medium to large-scale systems)
 • Brand: FISH, Malaysia – A recognized manufacturer of piping solutions
 • Design Standard Compliance:
 • BS 5114 – British Standard for fittings used in pressure systems
 • AS 4020 – Australian Standard for products used in contact with drinking water

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Applications and Usage Context

This reducing tee is ideal for use in:
 • HDPE water pipeline systems requiring size transitions
 • Irrigation systems, where multiple pipe sizes converge
 • Plumbing networks in residential, commercial, or agricultural setups
 • Underground water distribution lines, where resistance to pressure and ground movement is essential

The Tee fitting’s design ensures minimal flow disruption, reduced turbulence, and optimized pressure management. Its compact and lightweight form allows for easy handling and installation, while its robust build guarantees long-term service with minimal maintenance.