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Reducing Wye
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A reducing wye is used in connecting a reducing branch line into a horizontal drain pipe. This is another popular variant of pipe wye and considered to be a popular type of pipe and tube fitting used in various applications.
A reducing wye is also known as “Y-bend”. It has three female openings, in which two are straight in a line and the third bend is at a 45 degree angle. The two straight openings are of the same size and the third Y opening is of a different size.
Material used:
- Carbon steel
- Stainless steel
- Iron
- Copper
- Nickel
- Titanium
- Zirconium
- Rubber
- Plastic
- Aluminum etc.
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Some popular types of reducing wye:
- Reducing Single Wye
- Reducing Double Wye
- Reducing Long turn Wye
- Reducing Double Long turn Wye
- Join pipes of different sizes
- Withstand acids, bases, and solvents
- No interruption of flow path
- Can withstand intermittent corrosive fluids in very high temperatures