1-1/2 inch x 1-1/2 inch x 1-1/4 inch Carbon Steel 4712 RG Gas Press Reducing Tee Press x Press x Fitting

1-1/2 inch x 1-1/2 inch x 1-1/4 inch Carbon Steel Gas Press Reducing Tee – Code-Compliant for Fuel Gas Distribution

This press-style reducing tee is designed for carbon steel piping systems carrying natural gas or propane. Featuring dual 1-1/2 inch press ends on the main run and a 1-1/4 inch press branch outlet, it enables efficient branch takeoffs while maintaining pressure integrity and reducing joint count. Suitable for use in aboveground or concealed fuel gas applications in accordance with applicable standards.

Designed for High-Performance Gas Piping Systems

Fabricated from carbon steel with corrosion-resistant zinc coating, this fitting supports press-to-connect technology using gas-rated EPDM sealing elements. Its press profile is compatible with standard tool jaws (e.g., TH or V-type), enabling fast, flame-free installations and minimizing labor costs on multi-branch layouts.

• ✅ Carbon Steel Body Manufactured for structural integrity in medium-pressure fuel gas systems.
• ✅ Factory-Installed Yellow EPDM Seals Rated for fuel gas service per ANSI LC-4 and CSA 6.32.
• ✅ Dimensional Accuracy Precision-formed ends and alignment for consistent press performance and flow reliability.
• ✅ Leak Detection Functionality Unpressed connections are visibly identified during testing, supporting QA protocols.

Specifications

• Connection Type: Press x Press x Press (Gas-rated)
• Outlet Size: 1-1/2" x 1-1/2" x 1-1/4"
• Material: Carbon steel with zinc-plated finish
• Sealing Element: HNBR or yellow EPDM (gas-rated)
• System Compatibility: Natural gas, propane, mixed fuel gas systems
• Certifications: Conforms to ANSI LC-4 / CSA 6.32, NFPA 54, and other fuel gas piping codes

Installation and Field Application

Used in commercial and residential gas piping networks, this reducing tee enables clean branching while reducing flow turbulence at transitions. It is commonly applied in meter manifolds, branch feeds to appliances, and mechanical room gas headers. Press installation eliminates the need for threading or welding, improving productivity and reducing exposure to open-flame hazards.

Material and Application Note

Carbon steel press fittings with gas-rated seals offer a durable, cost-effective solution for sealed fuel gas networks. The yellow EPDM seal provides chemical resistance and high-temperature stability for consistent long-term performance in both indoor and outdoor installations when properly protected.

This press reducing tee is an essential component in engineered gas systems requiring dimensional reduction and secure branching in a single, sealed connection.