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Carbon Steel Equal Tee
Upgrade your piping installations with premium Carbon Steel Equal Tee from EBY Fasteners. Our forged tee offers the superior strength and leak-proof performance you demand for your critical piping systems. Choose with confidence, as our tee is manufactured to rigorous industry standards, guaranteeing compatibility and dependable operation
Explore our comprehensive selection of Carbon Steel Equal Tee and let our knowledgeable team assist you. We offer a wide range of sizes, pressure ratings, and carbon steel grades to ensure we have the ideal solution for your specific piping requirements. From standard applications to high-pressure process lines, EBY Fasteners has the expertise to guide you towards the optimal tee for your system
Experience the EBY Fasteners difference when sourcing your Carbon Steel Equal Tee. We are unwavering in our dedication to quality control and outstanding customer support. Let our commitment to excellence streamline your procurement process
Experience the EBY Fasteners difference when sourcing your Carbon Steel Equal Tee. We are unwavering in our dedication to quality control and outstanding customer support. Let our commitment to excellence streamline your procurement process
- ASTM Standards :
- ASTM A234 WPB : This versatile standard governs wrought carbon steel piping components, ensuring material composition, mechanical properties, and overall quality. The "WP" signifies its suitability for pressure applications, and the "B" denotes a basic level of carbon steel quality.
- MSS SP-75 : This standard specifically addresses high-yield strength wrought carbon steel butt-welding fittings. It provides guidelines for their use in various pressure and temperature ranges
- ASTM Grades (WPHY 42, 46, 52, etc) :
- These grades represent increasing levels of minimum yield strength. As the number climbs, the steel gets stronger, allowing for the same pressure handling with thinner-walled tee, or the ability to withstand even higher internal pressures.
- Selection Considerations : Picking the right grade depends heavily on the specific operating pressures within your piping system. It's crucial to choose a grade whose yield strength safely exceeds the pressures it will experience.
- Overall Importance : The inclusion of multiple ASTM standards and a range of strength grades underscores the adaptability of forged carbon steel equal tee. By carefully considering your system's specific requirements, you can select a tee that offers the perfect balance of strength, performance, and cost-effectiveness.
- Material :
- Carbon Steel : Provides a good balance of strength, weldability, and affordability for numerous piping applications. Precise grade selection allows for tailoring the tee's properties to match your system's operating temperatures and the presence of any corrosive elements.
- ASTM A234 WPB : A widely recognized standard for forged carbon steel piping components, ensuring consistent material composition, mechanical properties, and overall quality.
- DIN 1.0405 : This indicates potential compatibility with the German DIN standards system.
- Dimensions & Standards : ANSI B16.9, ANSI B16.28, JIS B2312/2313: Adherence to these American (ANSI) and Japanese (JIS) standards guarantee dimensional compatibility. This simplifies installation and ensures proper alignment with other pipes and fittings within your system.
- Thickness (Schedule) : The wide range (Schedule 5S to XXS) highlights the tee's adaptability. Pipe wall thickness must align with the rest of your system to safely withstand operating pressures. A thicker schedule offers greater pressure handling capability.
- Size : The impressive size range from ½" to 80" demonstrates the scalability of forged carbon steel equal tee. They can be seamlessly integrated into piping systems ranging from small process lines up to massive industrial installations
- 90-Degree Branching : The fundamental purpose of an equal tee is to create a perpendicular branch connection within your piping system. This versatile functionality allows you to split flow for distribution, redirect fluids to different processing equipment, incorporate instrumentation taps, or add auxiliary lines to your main pipeline
- Durable Forged Construction : The forging process results in a denser, more refined grain structure within the steel. This translates to superior strength, toughness, and reduced risk of leaks compared to tee fabricated using other methods. Their enhanced durability makes them ideal for demanding industrial applications where reliability and longevity are paramount
- Carbon Steel Composition : Offers a balance of strength, weldability, and affordability, making it a practical choice for many piping needs. Moreover, by carefully selecting the specific carbon steel grade, you can tailor the tee's properties even further to match the temperatures, potential corrosives, and pressure demands of your specific system
- Dimensional Standardization : Adherence to standards like ASME B16.9 and JIS B2312/2313 ensures compatibility and interchangeability within standardized piping systems. This means predictable alignment and easy integration with other pipes and fittings, streamlining your installation process
- Wide Range of Sizes : Available in an extensive range of diameters, forged equal tee effortlessly integrate into piping systems of various scales. Whether you're working with small-diameter process lines or massive industrial pipelines, there's a forged equal tee to match your needs
- Varied Wall Thicknesses (Schedules) : The option to choose from a wide selection of wall thicknesses empowers you to select a tee perfectly aligned with your system's pressure requirements. Thicker schedules offer higher pressure ratings, ensuring safe and reliable operation
- Refinery & Petrochemical : Carbon steel equal tee is a cornerstone of refinery and petrochemical operations. They are used extensively in process piping to split the flow of crude oil, refined products, and process chemicals. Moreover, they enable the seamless integration of instruments, pumps, and other essential equipment within these complex systems.
- Chemical : The chemical processing industry relies on carbon steel equal tee to create branches in piping networks, allowing for the controlled distribution and redirection of various chemicals, solvents, and fluids. They also play a key role in connecting auxiliary lines and process control equipment. Careful grade selection is crucial to ensure compatibility with the specific chemicals present
- Oil & Gas : From extraction and processing to transportation, the oil and gas industry utilizes carbon steel equal tee extensively. This tee is used to create branches off main pipelines for distribution or processing purposes. They are also essential for connecting secondary pipelines and the various equipment found within oil and gas processing facilities
- Power Plant : Within power generation facilities, carbon steel equal tee finds applications in systems such as cooling water lines, auxiliary process piping, and less critical process lines. They offer a reliable solution for creating the branches needed for water distribution, equipment integration, and incorporating monitoring instrumentation
- Industrial Machineries : Carbon steel equal tee is a common sight within the hydraulic, lubrication, and coolant systems of industrial machinery. Their ability to split flows, redirect fluids, and connect components makes them a perfect fit for the often-complex piping arrangements found in manufacturing equipment
Chemical Composition
| Element | Composition |
|---|---|
| Carbon | 0.12 - 0.20 wt.% |
| Manganese | 0.30 - 0.80 wt.% |
| Sulfur | 0.025 wt.% |
| Silicon | 0.10 - 0.35 wt.% |
| Vanadium | 0.08 wt.% |
| Nickel | 0.40 wt.% |
| Chromium | 0.30 wt.% |
