{"product_id":"male-threaded-tee","title":"Male Threaded Tee","description":"\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrecision Branching for Your Mainline\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Male Threaded Tee is a critical component for farmers who need to create controlled branch-offs in their irrigation network. While a standard equal tee connects three pipes, this version allows you to \"tee off\" your mainline directly into a female-threaded accessory.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is the professional standard for building valve manifolds (where a single supply line feeds multiple independent irrigation blocks) and for connecting sprinkler risers directly to underground lateral lines. Its design allows for a secure connection without the need for glues, solvents, or heating machines.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImpact-Resistant PP-B Construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn a Kenyan farm, fittings are frequently exposed to physical impact during installation or maintenance. These tees are manufactured from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePolypropylene Block Copolymer (PP-B)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a material chosen specifically for its toughness and shock absorption. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause PP-B is a softer, more flexible plastic than other variants, it resists cracking even if dropped on rocky soil.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHowever, this flexibility means the threads are more delicate than metal. Installers should align the male branch carefully before tightening to avoid cross-threading, particularly when mating with metal valves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThread Compatibility and Professional Sealing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe male branch of this tee features \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBSPT (Tapered)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e threads. While BSP (British Standard Pipe) is the common standard in Kenya, female-threaded components (like ball valves or pump ports) can be either Parallel (BSPP) or Tapered (BSPT). \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen a tapered male is screwed into a parallel female port, the threads do not mate perfectly along their entire length. Because of this, the seal is provided by the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePTFE (Teflon) tape\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e filling the gaps. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTo prevent \"hoop stress,\" which can crack the PP-B body, avoid over-wrapping the threads. We recommend \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4 to 6 wraps\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e of high-quality tape for a secure, leak-proof joint.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailable Sizes \u0026amp; Pricing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIrriHub supplies a wide range of male threaded tees to match your pipe diameters and thread requirements. All our stock maintains a professional \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePN16 rating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e across the entire size range.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\" align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ccolgroup\u003e\n\u003ccol width=\"221\"\u003e\n\u003ccol width=\"104\"\u003e\n\u003c\/colgroup\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize (Pipe x Thread x Pipe)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrice (KES)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e20mm x 1\/2\" x 20mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e150.00\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e25mm x 3\/4\" x 25mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e240.00\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e32mm x 1\" x 32mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e290.00\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e40mm x 1 1\/4\" x 40mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e350.00\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e50mm x 1 1\/2\" x 50mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e550.00\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e63mm x 2\" x 63mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e700.00\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e75mm x 2 1\/2\" x 75mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1,350.00\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e90mm x 3\" x 90mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1,900.00\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e110mm x 4\" x 110mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2,400.00\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstallation Standards and Wrench Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTo protect the internal seals and achieve a professional result, proper pipe preparation is vital. Use a pipe cutter for a square edge, and always \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003echamfer (deburr) the pipe end\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. This prevents the sharp edge of the HDPE pipe from nicking or displacing the internal NBR O-ring as you push it into the fitting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhile the PP-B material and Nitrile seals are resistant to standard water-soluble fertilizers, they should not be exposed to harsh acid flushes or strong oxidizing agents.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor professional irrigation standards, a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003efitting wrench is mandatory for sizes 40mm and above\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. While it is possible to hand-tighten smaller fittings, you cannot physically reach the torque required for a 16-bar (PN16) seal by hand on anything larger than 32mm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIrriHub provides reliable irrigation and farm systems for small and medium-scale farmers across Kenya. For help choosing the right product for your farm, reach out to us directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCall us:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e +254 729 717 881\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVisit our store:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Shubham Complex, Old Mombasa Rd.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"IRRI HUB KE","offers":[{"title":"20MM x ½\" x 20MM","offer_id":43037634035817,"sku":"PE MALE  THREADED TEE-20MMXX20MM","price":150.0,"currency_code":"KES","in_stock":true},{"title":"25MM x 3\/4\" x 25MM","offer_id":43062756933737,"sku":null,"price":240.0,"currency_code":"KES","in_stock":true},{"title":"32MM x 1” x 32MM","offer_id":43062756966505,"sku":null,"price":290.0,"currency_code":"KES","in_stock":true},{"title":"40MM x 1 ¼” x 40MM","offer_id":43062756999273,"sku":null,"price":350.0,"currency_code":"KES","in_stock":true},{"title":"50MM x 1 ½” x 50MM","offer_id":43062757032041,"sku":null,"price":550.0,"currency_code":"KES","in_stock":true},{"title":"63MM x 2” x 63MM","offer_id":43062757064809,"sku":null,"price":700.0,"currency_code":"KES","in_stock":true},{"title":"75MM x 2 ½” x 75MM","offer_id":43062757097577,"sku":null,"price":1350.0,"currency_code":"KES","in_stock":true},{"title":"90MM x 3” x 90MM","offer_id":43062757130345,"sku":null,"price":1900.0,"currency_code":"KES","in_stock":true},{"title":"110MM x 4” x 110MM","offer_id":43062757163113,"sku":null,"price":2400.0,"currency_code":"KES","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0667\/8167\/5625\/files\/coupling_reducer_faf8e293-fa6e-4705-8c8d-bbdefdb28d92.png?v=1774424700","url":"https:\/\/shop.irrihub.com\/products\/male-threaded-tee","provider":"Irri-hub","version":"1.0","type":"link"}