๐ง๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ are commonly used pipe connectors that unite or divide flow pathways in piping systems.
However, in pipes that require pigging (๐ฅ๐๐๐๐๐๐ก๐ ๐ฅ๐๐ฅ๐๐ก๐๐ฃ๐๐จ), a particular sort of tee called a ๐๐๐ง๐ง๐๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ is employed.
โง ๐ฆ๐๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ ๐ง๐ฒ๐ฒ
โ Allows fluid to flow through the main pipe and branch out.
โ Two types: Equal tee (branch is the same size as the main) and declining tee
โ Governed by standards like ASME B16.9 or MSS-SP 75 for dimensions.
โง ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ง๐ฒ๐ฒ
โ Based on an equal or reduced standard tee, ๐ฌ๐๐ฉ๐ ๐๐๐ง ๐ฅ๐ก๐๐ฉ๐๐จ ๐ฌ๐๐ก๐๐๐ ๐๐ฃ๐จ๐๐๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ง๐ฃ๐๐ ๐ค๐ช๐ฆ๐๐ค.
โ Bars stop pigs from entering the branch pipes from the main pipe.
โ Based on ASME B16.9/MSS-SP 75 tees, custom dimensions are used instead of universal ones.
โ Some manufacturers adhere to ISO 15590-2 requirements.