A pipe joint with three openings is called tee tube(also called three-way pipe). That is to say one import, two exports; or two imports, one export. One type of chemical pipe fittings, T-shaped and Y-shaped, with equal-diameter nozzles and different-diameter nozzles, used for three identical or different pipeline collections. The main role is to change the direction of the fluid.
The tee tube is widely used in the pipeline of liquid and gas. Due to the different transport media, the material of the tee tube is divided into: cast iron, cast steel, cast copper, cast aluminum, plastic, glass and so on.
The three-way tube materials can be divided into metal materials and non-metal materials. The metal tee has carbon steel, stainless steel, alloy steel, etc. The threaded tee is produced by Ma Steel standard, and the national standard of implementation is GB/12459-2005. Non-metallic materials tees are PVC, UPVC, PPR, etc.
According to the connection method, it can be divided into two types: snap type and threaded connection.
According to the shape, it can be divided into T-shaped and herringbone.
