Polyplumb Reduced Tee - Grey - 22x22x15mm - PB1122

The Polypipe Polyplumb 22 mm x 15 mm x 22 mm 90C branch reducer tee is a traditional Push-Fit plum...

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This guide is for plumbing professionals and experienced DIY enthusiasts using the Polyplumb Reduced Tee (PB1122). This fitting provides a reliable push-fit connection for branching pipe runs. Note that this fitting is designed for use within the Polyplumb system and with compatible polybutylene pipes.

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Model Part NumberPB1122
BrandPolyplumb

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FAQs

What type of pipe is compatible with the Polyplumb Reduced Tee?

This fitting is designed for use with Polyplumb polybutylene pipes.

Do I need any special tools for installation?

No special tools are required, but a pipe cutter and possibly a pipe insertion tool can be helpful.

Can this fitting be used with copper pipes?

No, this fitting is specifically designed for use with Polyplumb polybutylene pipes only.

Is the fitting suitable for both hot and cold water?

Yes, the Polyplumb Reduced Tee is suitable for both hot and cold water systems.

How do I remove the fitting?

You will need a special release tool available from plumbing suppliers.

What is the pressure rating of this fitting?

The pressure rating depends on the system's specifications. Always consult the system's guidelines.

Can I reuse the fitting?

It is generally recommended to use new fittings for each installation to ensure a secure seal. Removing and reinstalling a push-fit fitting may compromise its sealing capability.

Troubleshooting

The fitting leaks after installation.

Ensure the pipe is fully inserted into the fitting. If the leak persists, remove the fitting and check the pipe end for damage. Reinstall the fitting, ensuring a clean and secure connection. In some cases, you may need to replace the fitting.

The fitting is difficult to connect.

Ensure the pipe end is clean and free of debris. Apply a small amount of pipe lubricant to the pipe end to ease installation. Use a pipe insertion tool if necessary.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Fast and straightforward installation
  • Durable and corrosion-resistant material
  • Reliable push-fit connection
  • Provides a secure and watertight seal
  • Suitable for both hot and cold water systems

Cons

  • Requires compatible Polyplumb piping system
  • May require more force to connect compared to some other fittings
  • The push-fit design may not be suitable for all plumbing applications
  • Can be damaged if over-tightened during installation

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To install the Polyplumb Reduced Tee, ensure you have the correct size Polyplumb piping. Cut the pipe cleanly using a pipe cutter. Ensure the pipe end is free of burrs or debris. Push the pipe firmly into the fitting until it reaches the stop and clicks. Ensure the connection is secure by gently pulling on the pipe. No special care is required beyond ensuring the fittings are not exposed to extreme temperatures or physical damage.

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