Is the Plug-in Tee "T", Type R 5 NSF Connector safe for direct contact with drinking water and compatible with common cleaning chemicals?

Plug-in Tee "T", Type R 5 NSF Connector is safe for direct contact with drinking water and compatible with common cleaning chemicals. It is manufactured without plastic elements, nickel‑plated via a specialized chemical process, and uses FDA‑approved Viton seals designed for direct food contact. The connector is certified to NSF/ANSI 51 and NSF/ANSI 61, rated for -20°C to +150°C, up to 16 bar working pressure, and offers strong resistance to detergents and aggressive cleaning agents, making it suitable for food & beverage, pharmaceutical, chemical, electronic, and medical applications.

Does the Plug-in Tee "T", Type R 5 NSF Connector maintain seal integrity and performance after repeated exposure to high-temperature sanitizing cycles and aggressive detergents?

Yes. The Plug-in Tee "T", Type R 5 NSF Connector maintains seal integrity and performance after repeated exposure to high-temperature sanitizing cycles and aggressive detergents. Its Viton seals are FDA-approved for direct food contact and are specifically noted for outstanding resistance to detergents, aggressive cleaning agents and a wide range of chemicals. The connector’s nickel‑plated brass construction (no plastic parts), broad operating temperature range (‑20°C to +150°C) and certifications to NSF/ANSI 51 and NSF/ANSI 61 further support reliable, long‑term performance under routine high‑temperature sanitation and chemical cleaning used in food, beverage and other critical industries.

Tee plug-in “T”, type R 5 NSF

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Material	B – brass (bronze)

Tee through-flow, series F type R 5 NSF. intended for industry food (e.g. for cold or hot water potable). no element plastic, coated coating nickel in special process chemical and seal made of Viton ensure high resistance to action detergents and other agents chemical. is suitable also for many applications in industry chemical, pharmaceutical, electronic and in medicine. Operating temperature: od -20°C up to +150°C. Working pressure: 16 bar. Vacuum: 0.99 bar. Material: brass nickel-plated. sealing: Viton (approved for contact with food through FDA). standards: NSF/ANSI 51, NSF/ANSI 61.

List of product variants

Article number	Product variant name	DN	BAR	Availability	Actions
MW-2F05001	Tee fitting R5 NSF hose 4 mm	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2F05003	Tee fitting R5 NSF hose 6 mm	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2F05004	Tee fitting R5 NSF hose 8 mm	-	16	In stock	Enquiry
MW-2F05005	Tee fitting R5 NSF hose 10 mm	-	16	In stock	Enquiry

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Tee through-flow, series F type R 5 NSF. intended for industry food (e.g. for cold or hot water potable). no element plastic, coated coating nickel in special process chemical and seal made of Viton ensure high resistance to action detergents and other agents chemical. is suitable also for many applications in industry chemical, pharmaceutical, electronic and in medicine. Operating temperature: od -20°C up to +150°C. Working pressure: 16 bar. Vacuum: 0.99 bar. Material: brass nickel-plated. sealing: Viton (approved for contact with food through FDA). standards: NSF/ANSI 51, NSF/ANSI 61.