Equal Tee
Yunming Metal offers stainless steel equal tees in 304, 316L, 321, 2205, and more. These butt weld fittings are ideal for splitting or merging flow in pipelines. ASME B16.9 compliant and suitable for high-pressure applications. Available in seamless or welded forms.
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Product Overview
Stainless steel equal tees are butt-weld fittings designed to distribute or combine fluid flow in piping systems. With three equal-sized outlets arranged at 90-degree angles, these fittings are ideal for splitting or joining flow in industrial pipelines. They conform to ASME B16.9 and are widely used in high-pressure and high-temperature environments.
Application Areas
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Oil & gas transmission pipelines
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Petrochemical processing units
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Industrial plant construction
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Shipbuilding and offshore engineering
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Food and beverage processing pipelines
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Water treatment and chemical plants
Product Features
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Manufactured from high-grade stainless steel: 304, 304L, 316L, 321, 310S, 2205, 2507, etc.
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Available in seamless or welded forms
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Butt-weld connection for strong, permanent joints
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Conforms to ASME B16.9 and other international standards
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Corrosion-resistant and pressure-tolerant for demanding conditions
Technical Specifications
Parameter | Specification Range |
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NPS (Nominal Pipe Size) | 1/2″ – 48″ |
Outer Diameter | 21.3 mm – 1219 mm (approx. ¹³⁄₁₆″ – 48″) |
Wall Thickness | 2 mm – 20 mm (approx. ¹⁄₁₆″ – ¹³⁄₁₆″) |
Material Grades | 304 / 304L / 316L / 321 / 310S / 2205 / 2507 etc. |
Connection Type | Butt welded |
Surface Finish | Sand blasting / Pickling / Sand rolling |
Standard Compliance | ASME B16.9, EN, DIN, JIS |
Packaging | Woven bags, wooden boxes, or export-standard packaging |
Manufacturing Process
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Raw material inspection
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Hot or cold forming to tee shape
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Precision trimming and heat treatment
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Surface cleaning (pickling or sandblasting)
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Dimensional and pressure testing
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Final inspection and packaging
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What is the difference between an equal tee and a reducing tee?
A1: An equal tee has all three outlets of the same diameter, while a reducing tee has a branch outlet smaller than the run pipe.
Q2: Do you offer both seamless and welded equal tees?
A2: Yes, we supply both types depending on the pipe size and application requirement.
Q3: What are the common material grades available?
A3: We offer stainless steel grades such as 304, 304L, 316L, 321, 310S, 2205, and 2507.
Q4: Can the surface finish be customized?
A4: Yes, we offer sandblasted, pickled, or sand-rolled finishes as per customer needs.
Q5: Are your products compliant with international standards?
A5: Absolutely. Our equal tees conform to ASME B16.9, EN, DIN, and JIS standards.
Still Have Questions?
Feel free to contact us for more details or to discuss your custom tee fitting requirements. Our technical support team is ready to assist with specifications, certifications, and delivery.