The tee-wye features solder cups and a long turn radius. This fitting allows for a connection to be made in continuous pipeline and branch to a different direction. The long turn radius enhances the takeaway of waste water. Please refer to NIBCO technical data sheets and catalogs for engineering and installation information. In addition to its inherent qualities of beauty, durability and low maintenance, copper's reusability makes it an ideal application in sustainable projects. NIBCO® coppermore fittings are manufactured in an ISO 9001 certified facility, and backed by a 50-year limited warranty. Because of its longstanding reputation for innovation and precision in design and manufacturing, NIBCO is the preferred brand in the industry. less