{"product_id":"asc-engineered-solutions-8700121653-black-iron-reducing-tee","title":"Asc Engineered Solutions 8700121653 Black Iron Reducing Tee","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ASC Engineered Solutions 8700121653 is a reducing malleable black iron tee designed for threaded pipe assemblies in gas, air, and low-pressure fluid distribution systems. The fitting connects a 1-inch run on both the A and B sides to a 1\/2-inch outlet on the C middle port, following the standard A-B-C sizing sequence for reducing tees. It is constructed from malleable iron with a flat banded exterior finish. Licensed plumbers, pipefitters, and gas technicians typically install this fitting in commercial and residential piping applications where a branch reduction is required at a tee junction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis fitting is suited for threaded black iron piping systems in residential and light commercial installations, including natural gas distribution, compressed air lines, and steam or water piping operating within standard pressure ranges. The reducing configuration allows a main run to continue at full size while stepping down the branch outlet to 1\/2 inch, a common arrangement in gas supply manifolds and HVAC piping drops. Installation follows standard NPT thread engagement practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMalleable iron construction meets ASTM A-197 chemical and physical property requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlat banded exterior profile for easy wrench engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThreads conform to ANSI B-2.1 for standard NPT pipe thread fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDimensions comply with ANSI B-16.3 malleable iron fitting standard\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeets Federal Specification WW-P-521F\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReducing outlet allows 1-inch main run with 1\/2-inch branch takeoff in a single fitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-style replacement or new-installation fitting for standard NPT threaded black iron pipe systems in gas, air, steam, and water service applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation should be performed by a licensed plumber, pipefitter, or gas technician in accordance with applicable local codes, the International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC), or the International Plumbing Code (IPC). Shut off and depressurize the line before disassembly or fitting installation. Apply an approved thread sealant or PTFE tape rated for the intended service medium to all male threads before assembly. Do not over-tighten; use a backup wrench on adjacent fittings to avoid stressing upstream connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Malleable Iron\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e: Black, Flat Banded\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRun Size (A and B)\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutlet Size (C)\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1\/2 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThread Standard\u003c\/strong\u003e: ANSI B-2.1 NPT\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimension Standard\u003c\/strong\u003e: ANSI B-16.3\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial Standard\u003c\/strong\u003e: ASTM A-197\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFederal Specification\u003c\/strong\u003e: WW-P-521F\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.7 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSold As\u003c\/strong\u003e: Each\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: ASC Engineered Solutions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 8700121653\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"ASC ENGINEERED SOLUTIONS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51344432857394,"sku":"8700121653","price":18.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/310547259.jpg?v=1782035917","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/asc-engineered-solutions-8700121653-black-iron-reducing-tee","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}