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Legend Valve 450-338P 4" x 4" x 2-1/2" press reducing tee

Legend Valve

Legend Valve 450-338P 4" x 4" x 2-1/2" Press Reducing Tee

SKU CH-VNVB-J84D0

A press reducing tee connects three pipe sections at a single junction

  • Reduces flow from 4" to 2-1/2" with press-fit speed
  • Legend Valve brand trusted in plumbing installations
  • Press connection eliminates threading and soldering time
  • California Prop 65 warning discloses chemical content
  • Model 450-338P identifies exact fitting specification

Press Reducing Tee 4 x 4 x 2-1/2

The Legend Valve 450-338P press reducing tee joins three pipe sections in a single press operation. It provides a 4-inch run with a 2-1/2-inch branch for flow distribution. The fitting is designed for copper and stainless steel press systems in commercial and residential plumbing.

Leak-free seal with no open flame

Press connection eliminates soldering, brazing or threading so installation produces no heat, fumes or flux residue. The mechanical joint maintains integrity under pressure cycling and vibration. No hot-work permit or fire watch is required during assembly.

Fits standard press tool jaws

Compatible with common press-tool jaw sets sized for 4-inch and 2-1/2-inch tubing. The compact body allows access in tight chases and between structural members. Reduces the number of separate fittings and potential leak paths in a distribution header.

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Price $243.99
Pricier than about 83% of the 720 comparable items (median $47.49).

Specifications

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Brand nameLEGEND VALVE

Questions about this item

How is the 450-338P press reducing tee installed, and what step is often missed?

The tee uses a press-fit connection; the step often missed is fully inserting each pipe to the stop before pressing, so the seal seats evenly on all three ports.

What maintenance or replacement will the 450-338P press reducing tee need later?

Inspect the pressed joints periodically for leaks or corrosion; the tee itself has no serviceable parts, so any failure means replacing the entire fitting.

What limit appears first on the 450-338P press reducing tee under sustained use?

The pressed seal is the first limit; prolonged pressure cycling or thermal expansion can degrade the joint before the bronze body shows wear.

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