2 x 2 x 1-1/2 PEX Poly Press Tee (2X2X1-1/2 PEX POLY PRESS TEE)
This is a reducing press tee fitting used in PEX plumbing systems, designed to branch or reduce pipe sizes using a press connection system.
What it is
A press-style reducing tee:
- Main run: 2" x 2"
- Branch outlet: 1-1/2"
- Material: polymer (PEX-compatible composite / PPSU depending on brand)
- Connection type: press (not crimp or sweat)
What it does
- Connects three pipes at a tee intersection
- Reduces flow from a 2-inch main line down to a 1-1/2-inch branch
- Used in water distribution or hydronic piping systems
- Installed using a press tool system (no solder or glue)
Key features
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Press connection system (fast, flame-free installation)
- Typically includes stainless steel sleeve for sealing
- Compatible with PEX-a / PEX-b systems depending on manufacturer
- Designed for:
- Potable water
- Hydronic heating
- Mechanical piping systems
Common applications
- Commercial and residential water distribution mains
- Hydronic heating supply/return branches
- Mechanical rooms and building risers
- Large-scale PEX plumbing systems
Important note
- “Poly press tee” = usually a high-performance plastic (PPSU) press fitting, not metal copper press
- Exact specs vary slightly by manufacturer (e.g., Viega, Uponor, SharkBite-style systems), but the function is the same
