Tee

Female Branch Tee

Application Industries

Female Branch Tee

A Female Branch Tee is a pipe fitting used to create a branch connection from a main pipeline. It typically has three openings, with one branch connection designed with internal threads (female threads) to connect to a male-threaded pipe, nipple, valve, or other compatible component.

In metal industries, female branch tees are commonly used in plumbing systems, industrial piping, compressed-air lines, water distribution, and fluid-handling applications. Depending on the design, material, pressure rating, and thread standard, they can be manufactured from stainless steel, carbon steel, brass, or other suitable metals.

A Female Branch Tee is a three-way threaded pipe fitting that enables a pipeline to branch at a 90-degree angle while maintaining the main flow path. It is available in materials such as stainless steel, carbon steel, alloy steel, brass, and galvanized iron, with thread types including NPT, BSP, and BSPT; its size, material grade, and pressure rating should be selected according to the operating conditions and system requirements.

Key applications include oil and gas facilities, chemical processing plants, water treatment systems, HVAC installations, industrial utilities, and instrumentation lines, where it provides a compact and practical solution for connecting auxiliary pipelines and equipment. Its main advantages include convenient installation, durable construction, flexible material options, and reliable threaded connections when properly selected, sealed, and installed.

Specification Sheet

Technical Specifications

Grade
Material Grade
S.S. S.S. 304, S.S. 304L, S.S. 316, S.S. 316L, S.S. 310, S.S. 321, S.S. 347
DUPLEX S32205, S31803, S32304, S32202
MONEL MONEL 400, MONEL K-500
INCONEL INCONEL 600, INCONEL 625, INCONEL 800, INCONEL 825
HASTELLOY HASTELLOY C-276, HASTELLOY C-22
Size 24" to 96" or custom
Pressure Rating
  • 3000 PSI Instrumentation Fittings
  • 6000 PSI Instrumentation Fittings
  • 10000 PSI Instrumentation Fittings
  • 15000 PSI Instrumentation Fittings
  • 20000 PSI Instrumentation Fittings
Threads
  • NPT (ASME B1.20.1, MILL-P-71058)
  • ISO Parallel - BSPP (BS 2779, ISO 228, JIS B 0202)
  • ISO Tapered - BSPT (BS 21, ISO 7, JIS B 0203)
  • ISO / BSP (Gauge) (ISO 228, BS 2779)
Features
  • Easy to disconnect and retighten.
  • Available in wide configurations
  • Various Sizes
  • Best choice for instrumentations, process & control systems
  • Zero leakage even under tough working conditions
  • Gaugeable Bodies
  • Excellent gas-tight seal
  • Leak-proof joints capable of satisfying high pressure vacuum and vibration application
Specification ASTM/ASME A/SA A182, A193, A194, A167, A213, A240, A249, A269, A270, A276, A264, A271, A312, A313, A314, A320, A336, A358, A368, A376, A403, A851, A826, A831, A895, A908, A409, A430, A473, A478, A479, A492, A493, A582, A632, A666, A688, A774, A793, A480, A519, A554, A580, A511, A581, A778, A813, A814, A943, A965, A988, A924, A903 etc.