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Copper reducing tee with three sweat ends, bright metallic finish

Legend Valve

Legend Valve 450-307 Copper Reducing Tee 3 x 1-1/2 x 3

SKU CH-AX5G-PKX4C

Copper reducing tee connects 3 in, 1-1/2 in and 3 in pipes with sweat joints

  • Size3 in × 1-1/2 in × 3 in
  • Product colorTransparent
  • Product typePipes, Valves & Fittings
  • Copper construction resists corrosion for long service life
  • Reducing tee connects 3 inch, 1-1/2 inch and 3 inch pipes
  • Sweat joint design creates leak-free soldered connections
  • Lead-free alloy meets California Proposition 65 safety requirements
  • Legend Valve quality ensures reliable plumbing performance

Copper Reducing Tee for Plumbing Systems

This copper reducing tee connects three pipe sections with a 3-inch main run and a 1-1/2-inch branch. The C x C x C sweat connections suit residential and commercial water supply installations. It is intended for plumbers and contractors joining copper tubing in new or retrofit projects.

Behaviour Under Sustained Pressure

Copper construction resists corrosion and handles continuous water pressure without deformation. The material maintains joint integrity through thermal cycling from hot and cold water flow. No performance degradation is expected during extended service in closed-loop or open systems.

3-Inch by 1-1/2-Inch by 3-Inch Configuration

The specific 3 x 1-1/2 x 3 inch sizing determines compatibility with existing pipe dimensions. Builders needing a different branch diameter or a straight coupling cannot use this fitting. California Proposition 65 warnings apply regarding chemical content.

How it compares

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Price $103.99
Pricier than about 74% of the 1,499 comparable items (median $39.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameLEGEND VALVE
Product colorTransparent
Product typePipes, Valves & Fittings
Size & build
Size3 in × 1-1/2 in × 3 in

Questions about this item

Does the Legend Valve 450-307 tee generate any noise, heat or draw power when installed in a plumbing system running all day?

No, this copper reducing tee is a passive fitting with no moving parts, so it produces no noise, no heat and consumes no power during continuous water flow.

What pipe sizes and connection type must I already have for the 3 x 1-1/2 x 3 copper tee to work?

You need copper tubing with 3-inch and 1-1/2-inch inside diameters ready for sweat soldering, as the tee uses C x C x C solder-cup ends on all three ports.

Will the 450-307 reducing tee join reliably to older copper pipe already in my walls?

Yes, its standard C x C x C solder cups accept existing copper tubing of the matching 3-inch and 1-1/2-inch sizes when cleaned and fluxed properly.

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