Elkhart Products TEE-38 Copper Tee 3/8 Inch

Product Description

The ELKHART PRODUCTS TEE-38 is a 3/8-inch copper tee fitting designed for joining three sections of copper tubing in a single connection point. Cleaned and bagged at the factory, this fitting arrives free of oils, debris, and contaminants that can compromise solder joints or cause system failures. It is suited for use in residential and light commercial plumbing, refrigeration, and HVAC piping systems. Licensed plumbers and HVAC technicians install this type of fitting when splitting or combining flow in a copper line set or domestic water distribution system.

This fitting is appropriate for 3/8-inch copper tubing runs in water supply, refrigerant line, or hydronic applications. The cleaned and bagged packaging ensures the fitting is ready for immediate use without additional field preparation, making it well suited for service work where cleanliness of the joint is critical to a reliable braze or solder connection.

Key Features

• 3/8-inch copper tee for three-way tubing connections
• Factory cleaned and bagged to protect joint surfaces from contamination
• Compatible with standard soldering and brazing installation methods
• Suitable for plumbing, HVAC, and refrigeration copper piping systems

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement or new-installation fitting for 3/8-inch copper tubing systems in residential and light commercial plumbing and HVAC applications.

Installation Notes

Installation is performed by a licensed plumber or HVAC technician. Shut off the water supply or recover refrigerant and depressurize the system before cutting into any existing line. Clean tubing ends and apply appropriate flux before soldering or brazing per applicable codes, including IPC and IFGC requirements. Do not install on a pressurized or energized system.

Technical Specifications

• Tube Size: 3/8 inches
• Material: Copper
• Condition: Cleaned and Bagged
• UPC: 1775420302156

Standard Information

• Brand: ELKHART PRODUCTS
• Manufacturer Part Number: TEE-38