Designation:F2014−00(Reapproved2013)AnAmericanNationalStandardStandardSpecificationforNon-ReinforcedExtrudedTeeConnectionsforPipingApplications1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationF2014;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope1.1Thisspecificationcoversthepipematerialsanddimen-sionsforproducingnon-reinforcedextrudedteeconnectionsmanufacturedbymechanicalformingprocesses.Theterm“extrudedteeconnection”appliestobutt-weldorsocket-weldconnections.Thisspecificationreferstotheformingprocessthatleadstoweldingorbrazing.1.2Thenon-reinforcedextrudedpipeteeconnectionisanalternativetotheteefittings,nozzle,andotherweldedconnec-tions.1.3Thenon-reinforcedextrudedpipeteeconnectionhasbeenwidelyusedforsystemsinthemarine,processpiping,food,pharmaceutical,andsimilarindustries.1.4ThevaluesstatedinSIunitsaretoberegardedasthestandard.Thevaluesgiveninparenthesesareforinformationonly.1.5Theextrudedteeconnectionwillbeweldedinaccor-dancewithSpecificationF722.BrazingofteeconnectionswillbeinaccordancewithANSIB31.5.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2A53/A53MSpecificationforPipe,Steel,BlackandHot-Dipped,Zinc-Coated,WeldedandSeamlessA106/A106MSpecificationforSeamlessCarbonSteelPipeforHigh-TemperatureServiceA135SpecificationforElectric-Resistance-WeldedSteelPipeA139/A139MSpecificationforElectric-Fusion(Arc)-WeldedSteelPipe(NPS4andOver)A161SpecificationforSeamlessLow-CarbonandCarbon-MolybdenumSteelStillTubesforRefinery(Withdrawn1999)3A178/A178MSpecificationforElectric-Resistance-WeldedCarbonSteelandCarbon-ManganeseSteelBoilerandSuperheaterTubesA199/A199MSpecificationforSeamlessCold-DrawnInter-mediateAlloy-SteelHeat-ExchangerandCondenserTubes(Withdrawn1995)3A200SpecificationforSeamlessIntermediateAlloy-SteelStillTubesforRefineryService(Withdrawn1999)3A209/A209MSpeci...