| Specifications | Astm, Din, Jis, Ios |
|---|---|
| Size Range | 1/2"nb To 48"nb, 1/2"nb, 48"nb |
| Dimension | Asme/ansi B16.9, Asme B16.28, Mss Sp 43 |
Buttweld Tee Available in Straight and Reducing Configurations for Seamless Integration into Piping Layouts Supplier in India
Timex Metals is a reputable Buttwelded Tee Manufacturer and is known to provide accuracy-engineered fittings that provide a sure performance in a number of applications in the industry. Our butt-welded tees will be created to fit three pipes that will have a free flow of fluids in a piping system or be able to collect the flow of fluids. These tees are manufactured with high-grade stainless steel, carbon steel, and alloy steel materials such that they are resistant to corrosion, pressure, and temperature changes. Our high-quality and long-lasting fittings manufactured through advanced manufacturing processes and after quality inspection are applicable in the petrochemical, oil & gas, power production, and water treatment industries.
Buttweld tees are vital elements of piping systems that come into use to make branch connections in oil and gas, chemical and power industrial systems. Material and grade should be selected properly to guarantee the integrity of pressure, resistance to corrosion as well as long term safety in its operation. The table assists buyers in the comparison of specifications with a high level of accuracy and finds the credible fittings with a reputable B2B portal that deals with 304 Stainless Steel Fin Tube and other industrial products.
Material and Grades Table – Buttweld Tee
| Material / Grade | Standard Sizes (inch) | Weight per Meter (kg/m) | Notes / Applications |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carbon Steel ASTM A234 WPB | 1/2" – 48" | 1.2 – 48.0 | High strength, commonly used in oil, gas, and power pipelines |
| Stainless Steel SS 304/304L | 1/2" – 48" | 1.0 – 45.0 | Corrosion-resistant, suitable for general industrial piping |
| Stainless Steel SS 316/316L | 1/2" – 48" | 1.1 – 47.0 | Excellent resistance to chemicals and marine environments |
| Alloy Steel ASTM A234 WP11 | 1/2" – 36" | 1.3 – 49.0 | Designed for high-temperature and pressure services |
| Duplex Stainless Steel 2205 | 1/2" – 24" | 1.2 – 44.0 | High strength and superior corrosion resistance |
- Operation in Pipeline Flow Division: The piping systems are connected perpendicularly to form a branch connection by the use of Buttweld tees which are used to enable the fluid or gas to be segregated, combined or redirected without breaking the main pipeline. They are necessary in complicated piping designs whereby there are several process lines that are the result of one header.
- Equal Tee vs Reducing Tee Application: Equal tees are applied where the branch and main pipe are of the same diameter to provide equal shares of flow distribution whereas reduced tees are chosen to provide a smaller diameter to the branch line line. Proper selection can be applied to control the velocity, pressure balance and flow efficiency in the system.
- Accuracy in Manufacturing Weld Integrity: These tees are prepared using the process of hot forming or welding to ensure evenness of the wall thickness at the point of intersection, which is a very critical point of stress. Close tolerance beveling and dimensional control provide high butt weld joints, which reduces the probability of pressure and thermal cycling fatigue failure.
- Material Grades & Other Long-Term Performance: Buttweld tees come in the following grades of carbon steel, stainless steel, alloy steel and nickel alloy according to ASME B16.9 standards. Their completely welded design provides them with a good ability to resist leakage, mechanical and corrosive service and thus they can be used in service environments that have high-pressure, high-temperature, and corrosive conditions.
Client Project Report of Buttweld Tee
| Product Supplied | Quantity | Cities (India) |
|---|---|---|
| Buttweld Tee for Process Pipeline Branching | 171 Pieces | Dahej |
| Buttweld Tee for Refinery Utility Networks | 206 Pieces | Vadinar |
| Buttweld Tee for Power Plant Steam Distribution | 164 Pieces | Talcher |
| Buttweld Tee for Chemical Transfer Systems | 193 Pieces | Vapi |
Buttweld tees are employed to make a 90 degree branch connection of piping systems where strength and flow continuity is the key factor. The complete penetration and smooth bore welds are used to reduce concentration of stress and loss of pressure at the junction. The choice of materials and schedules has direct impact on the fatigue life and ability to deal with pressure. In more complicated header systems and multi-branch systems, Butt Welded Cross fittings are commonly considered in conjunction with tees in order to fit in extra flow paths without loss of structural integrity.
Type of Sub-products

Equal Buttweld Tee Equal Buttweld Tee
Designed to distribute fluid evenly in three directions with identical diameters, this tee is commonly used in balanced flow systems across industrial pipelines.

Reducing Buttweld Tee Reducing Buttweld Tee
Used to divert fluid from a larger pipe into a smaller branch. Ideal for flow control and pressure regulation in systems with varying line sizes.
