SOCKETWELD TEE

Industrial Pipe Fittings

Coating: G.I/BLACK PAINT/RAW/WARNISH

Available Size: 1/2" - 6"

🔎 What It Is:

A Socket Weld Tee** is a type of pipe fitting used to create a 90° branch connection from a main pipe run. It features socket-type ends, where the pipe is inserted into a recessed area of the fitting and then fillet welded. Socket weld tees are ideal for small-bore piping systems with high pressure and strong mechanical connections.

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Specifications:

• Connection Type

  Socket Weld (per ASME B16.11 standard)

• Design

  Tee shape (equal or reducing)

• Size Range

  ½” to 4” nominal bore (NB)

• Pressure Class

  Class 3000
  Class 6000
  Class 9000

• Material Options

  Carbon Steel (A105)
  Stainless Steel (SS304, SS316)
  Alloy Steel (F11, F22, etc.)

• Standards

  ASME B16.11 (for dimensions and tolerances)
  ASTM (for material specifications)

Features:

• Provides a strong, leak-proof joint for high-pressure lines
• Ideal for small diameter pipelines (up to 4″)
• Available in equal tee (same diameter all sides) and reducing tee
• Requires fillet welding at the joint (easier than butt welding)
• Compact and suitable for tight installations

Applications:

• High-pressure steam, oil, and gas pipelines
• Chemical processing plants
• Refineries and petrochemical plants
• Power plants and boilers
• Hydraulic and instrumentation systems