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Precision-Threaded Male Pipe Tee

Male Tee is a core fitting for pipe branch connections, enabling T-shaped connection between main and branch pipes. It is compatible with pipes/fittings with internal threads, widely used in water supply, drainage, gas and industrial pipelines. Made of high-quality engineering plastic, it is corrosion-resistant, tightly sealed to prevent leakage, with high-precision threads for easy installation, stably ensuring smooth fluid diversion.
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Understanding the Male Tee


What is a Male Tee?

The Male Tee is a fundamental piping component designed for creating T-shaped junctions in pipeline systems. Unlike other fittings that focus on straight connections or direction changes, this fitting is uniquely engineered to split or combine fluid flow between a main pipe and one or more branch pipes. Its name derives from the male threading that enables secure attachment to compatible pipes and fittings, making it a staple in both residential and industrial piping setups.


Role in Piping Systems

In any piping network, the ability to create efficient branch connections without leaks or flow disruptions is critical. The Male Tee serves as the backbone of such connections, ensuring that fluid (whether water, gas, or industrial fluids) is diverted smoothly from the main line to branch pipes while maintaining system pressure and integrity. It eliminates the need for complex custom modifications, simplifying installation and reducing the risk of system failures.


Specification Z1 Z2 L H
20*1/2M 22 45 52 59
25*1/2M 22 45 54 62
25*3/4M 26 48 60 64.5
32*1/2M 40 50.5 57.5 71
32*3/4M 26 52 65 73
32*1M 34 55.5 73 76
40*11/4M 43 62 81 87
50*11/2M 46.4 76.5 98.5 109.5
63*2M 58 90 117 130


Precision-Threaded Male Pipe Tee


Core Features of the Male Tee


Corrosion-Resistant Engineering Plastic Material

Crafted from high-quality engineering plastic, the Male Tee boasts exceptional corrosion resistance, even when exposed to harsh fluids, chemicals, or environmental conditions. This material choice ensures long-term durability, preventing rust or degradation that can compromise piping systems over time.


Tight Sealing & Leak-Proof Performance

A key advantage of the Male Tee is its tight sealing design, which eliminates the risk of leakage at the junction point. The precision-engineered structure ensures that once installed, the fitting forms a secure bond with connected pipes, preventing fluid loss and maintaining system efficiency.


High-Precision Threads for Easy Installation

Equipped with high-precision threads, the Male Tee allows for quick and hassle-free installation. The threads are designed to match standard internal threaded pipes and fittings, ensuring a snug fit without the need for specialized tools or excessive force. This user-friendly feature makes it suitable for both professional plumbers and DIY enthusiasts.


Stable Fluid Diversion

The T-shaped design of the Male Tee is optimized for stable fluid diversion. It minimizes flow resistance, ensuring that fluid moves through the main and branch pipes without turbulence or pressure drops. This stability is crucial for maintaining consistent performance in water supply, drainage, and industrial fluid transport systems.


Versatile Compatibility

The Male Tee is compatible with a wide range of internal threaded pipes and fittings, making it a versatile choice for various piping projects. Whether used with plastic, metal, or composite pipes, it maintains its sealing performance and structural integrity, adapting to different system requirements.


Typical Uses of the Male Tee


Water Supply Systems

In residential, commercial, and municipal water supply systems, the Male Tee is used to create branch connections for distributing water to different areas. For example, it splits the main water line to supply water to kitchens, bathrooms, and outdoor faucets, ensuring reliable water flow to each outlet.


Drainage Pipelines

In drainage pipelines, the Male Tee facilitates the collection of wastewater from multiple branch lines into the main drainage pipe. It is commonly used in homes, offices, and industrial facilities to direct water from sinks, showers, and other fixtures to the main sewer line, preventing clogs and ensuring smooth drainage.


Gas Pipelines

For gas pipelines (including natural gas and propane systems), the Male Tee is a safe and reliable choice for creating branch connections. It ensures that gas is distributed evenly to appliances such as stoves, heaters, and water heaters, with its leak-proof design preventing gas leaks that could pose safety hazards.


Industrial Pipelines

In industrial pipelines, the Male Tee is used to divert or combine industrial fluids such as chemicals, oils, and coolants. Its corrosion resistance and pressure tolerance make it suitable for harsh industrial environments, where it maintains performance even under demanding operating conditions.


Design Specifications of the Male Tee


Structural Design

The Male Tee features a robust T-shaped structure that balances strength and flow efficiency. The main body is engineered to withstand system pressure, while the branch outlet is positioned to minimize flow disruption. The smooth internal surface further reduces resistance, ensuring optimal fluid movement.


Thread Compatibility

Designed to match standard internal threaded pipes and fittings, the male threads of the fitting are precision-cut to ensure a secure, tight connection. This compatibility eliminates the need for adapters, simplifying installation and reducing the risk of mismatched components.


Dimension Adaptability

While avoiding specific data, the Male Tee is available in a range of sizes to accommodate different pipe diameters. Its adaptable design ensures that it can be integrated into small-scale residential systems and large-scale industrial pipelines alike, meeting the needs of various project scopes.


FAQ About the Male Tee


Can the Male Tee be used for hot water systems?

Yes, the Male Tee made from high-quality engineering plastic is suitable for hot water systems within standard temperature ranges. Its heat-resistant material maintains structural integrity, and the leak-proof design prevents hot water loss. Always check the fitting’s temperature rating to ensure compatibility with your specific system.


How do I ensure a leak-proof connection with the Male Tee?

To achieve a leak-proof connection, first clean the pipe ends and fitting threads to remove debris. Align the Male Tee with the internal threaded pipe and tighten it firmly (but not excessively) to create a snug fit. The high-precision threads and tight sealing design will ensure a secure bond—no additional sealants are required for most applications.


Is the Male Tee resistant to chemical exposure?

Absolutely. The Male Tee’s engineering plastic material offers excellent resistance to a wide range of chemicals, making it suitable for industrial pipelines transporting chemical fluids. It resists degradation from acids, alkalis, and other corrosive substances, ensuring long-term performance in harsh environments.


Can the Male Tee be reused if I need to reconfigure my pipeline?

While the Male Tee is durable, reuse depends on the condition of the threads. If the threads are undamaged and free from wear, it can be reused. However, for optimal safety and performance, it is recommended to use a new fitting when reconfiguring critical systems like gas or water supply lines.


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