Reducing Tee 50x40mm local

Description

Reducing Tee 50x40mm local

 

GM local manufacturing PPRc Pipe and fittings Plumbing materials. Made in Pakistan, Available in Karachi Pakistan. Size 25mm to 63mm. 0322-3540656

 

What is Reducing Tee 50x40mm local ?

 

A reducing tee 50x40mm is a pipe fitting used to create a branch line that is smaller in diameter than the main pipe. The “50x40mm” designation indicates the sizes of the connections. Specifically, it has two outlets of 50mm and one reducing outlet of 40mm. The term “local GM” identifies GM Cables & Pipes, a Pakistani manufacturer renowned for its PPRC products. “Food grade” means the material is safe for carrying potable (drinking) water.

Description and Specification

Manufacturers create a PPRC reducing tee from Polypropylene Random Copolymer, a durable and hygienic thermoplastic. They design it to join pipes through a heat fusion process, which forms a strong, leak-proof, and homogeneous connection. The key features and specifications of this fitting include:

• Material: 100% food-grade PPRC, making it non-toxic, anti-bacterial, and anti-fungal. This ensures that the water quality remains unaffected.
• Dimensions: The fitting has three outlets: two with a 50mm diameter and one with a 40mm diameter. These dimensions are crucial for connecting pipes of different sizes.
• Pressure Rating: These fittings are typically rated for high pressure, often categorized as PN16, PN20, or higher, in accordance with international standards like DIN 8077/8078. PN20 is a common rating for hot and cold-water systems.
• Durability: PPRC is known for its long life, often exceeding 50 years under normal operating conditions. It’s resistant to rust, corrosion, and chemical degradation.
• Temperature Resistance: It can handle a wide range of temperatures, from freezing conditions (down to -20°C) to high-temperature hot water systems (up to 95°C).

Usage and Application

The primary use of a reducing tee is to branch a fluid flow from a larger pipeline to a smaller one. Since manufacturers produce this specific fitting from food-grade PPRC, it proves ideal for various applications, particularly those involving water for human consumption.

• Residential and Commercial Plumbing: Used in hot and cold-water supply systems inside buildings, including apartments, houses, hotels, and hospitals.
• Potable Water Transmission: It’s a key component in networks for transporting safe drinking water, as its material properties prevent contamination.
• Industrial Applications: Suitable for conveying certain chemicals and gasses, as well as in food and beverage processing plants due to its hygienic properties.
• Other Systems: Can be used in compressed air systems, under-floor heating, radiator connections, and agricultural irrigation networks.