1" x 3/4" Stainless Steel Solid Short Tee with Union – Built for Demanding Applications
Engineered for strength and precision, the 1" x 3/4" Stainless Steel Solid Short Tee with Union delivers a reliable connection in high-demand plumbing and mechanical systems. Ideal for pressure applications, this fitting provides an efficient way to branch piping while allowing for fast disassembly and service via the integrated union. Its stainless steel body ensures long-term corrosion resistance in both potable water and industrial environments.
Performance Features
Rugged Stainless Steel Body: Corrosion-resistant and pressure-rated for durability in a wide range of environments.
Threaded Union Design: Allows for easy system access, inspection, or component replacement without full disassembly.
Compact Profile: Solid short tee configuration saves space in tight mechanical rooms and piping layouts.
Precision Machined Threads: Ensures a tight seal and reliable alignment across threaded connections.
Specifications
Connection Size: 1" x 3/4"
Material: Stainless Steel (typically 304 or 316 grade)
Configuration: Short tee with integral union
Pressure Rating: Suitable for standard plumbing and hydronic systems; confirm per system requirements
Thread Type: NPT female
Installation Guidelines
This fitting should be installed by qualified personnel in accordance with local codes and best practices for threaded stainless steel connections. Use appropriate pipe sealants or Teflon tape to ensure leak-free operation. Union joints should be tightened securely and checked for system pressure compatibility prior to commissioning.
Common Use Cases
Hydronic heating loops requiring accessible service points
Commercial water distribution systems
Process piping where quick isolation or disconnection is needed
Potable water systems requiring NSF-compliant materials
Contractor Advantages
The combination of stainless steel durability and union convenience makes this fitting a preferred solution for professionals working in long-life systems or corrosion-prone environments. It helps minimize downtime during maintenance and provides a secure, long-lasting connection that stands up to repeated use and varying pressures.