V&G Compression 15mm x 15mm x 1/2 Female Iron Reducing Tee

The V&G Compression 15mm x 15mm x 1/2" Female Iron Reducing Tee from Evolve is a versatile and reliable fitting designed to connect copper pipework to threaded components with ease. With two 15mm compression ends and a 1/2" female iron thread on the centre outlet, this brass tee is perfect for situations where copper pipe needs to be joined to a threaded male fitting—such as valves, taps, or specialist plumbing equipment. Made from high-quality brass for durability and corrosion resistance, this reducing tee is ideal for both domestic and light commercial water systems. It’s suitable for use in hot and cold water installations and offers a strong, leak-resistant connection without the need for any heat, flux, or soldering. Thanks to its compression fittings, the installation process is quick and straightforward. Simply insert the 15mm copper pipes into the side connections, align your threaded fitting with the centre outlet, and tighten everything securely using standard plumbing tools. It’s a time-saving solution for both new builds and retrofit projects where efficiency and reliability matter.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this reducing tee typically used for?

This fitting is used to connect two 15mm copper pipes and a 1/2" male threaded component. It's commonly used to join copper pipework to items like pressure-reducing valves, water softeners, or other threaded plumbing parts.

Is this suitable for both hot and cold water systems?

Yes, the brass construction makes it suitable for use in both hot and cold water plumbing applications. It’s designed to handle standard domestic water pressure and temperature.

Do I need to solder anything during installation?

No, the compression fittings mean you can complete the installation without soldering or applying heat. All you need are standard spanners to tighten the nuts and create a secure, watertight seal.