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 "version": "2026-10-20",
 "license": "Dimension sheets are written by Xem Studio from the cited sources and are free to use (CC BY 4.0, attribute 'Xem Studio'). Linked files belong to their publishers under the license shown; Xem Studio does not host them. 'license_verified: false' means the license shown is from memory or the publisher's page as last read and should be confirmed at the link before commercial use.",
 "slug": "sanitary-clamp-tees-6-12in",
 "name": "Sanitary clamp tees, 6 to 12 in, and the 6 in cross (tri-clamp style)",
 "kind": "hardware",
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 "group": "Sanitary clamp fittings",
 "year": null,
 "question": "What are the dimensions of a 6 inch tri-clamp tee?",
 "tags": [
  "tee",
  "cross",
  "branch",
  "sanitary",
  "tri-clamp",
  "clamp fitting",
  "brewing",
  "homebrew"
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  "6 inch tri clamp tee",
  "8 inch tri clamp tee",
  "6 inch tri clamp cross",
  "te tri clamp 6 pulgadas"
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  "basis": "Manufacturers' published clamp-fitting tables; ISO 2852 clamp face",
  "overall_mm": {
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  "notes": [
   "6 and 8 in from Steel & O'Brien 7MP (run = 2 × branch); 10 and 12 in branch from Dixon B7MP, run drawn at 2 × branch as every maker that lists both draws it. No maker lists a 8–12 in clamp cross.",
   "Files: true-size STEP + STL of each fitting (no printing allowance).",
   "Every clamp face is the ISO 2852 profile used across this site: 2.85 mm rim, flat face with the gasket groove (K 1.6 deep, R3 1.2 bottom, 23° walls, P2 0.8 edges) on C2, 20° back cone. Flange C3 / groove C2 / tube OD × wall, mm: ½–¾ in 25.0 / 20.4 (derived) / 12.7–19.05 × 1.65; 1–1½ in 50.5 / 43.5 / 25.4–38.1 × 1.65; 2 in 64.0 / 56.5 / 50.8 × 1.65; 2½ in 77.5 / 70.5 / 63.5 × 1.65; 3 in 91.0 / 83.5 / 76.2 × 1.65; 4 in 119.0 / 110.0 / 101.6 × 2.11; 6 in 166.9 (6.570 in) / 156.5 / 152.4 × 2.77; 8 in 217.7 (8.570 in) / 207.0 / 203.2 × 2.77; 10 in 268.5 / 261.0 / 254.0 × 3.40; 12 in 319.3 / 311.8 / 304.8 × 3.40."
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    "branch_A_in",
    "run_B_in",
    "source"
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     "tee 6 in",
     6.375,
     12.75,
     "S&O"
    ],
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     "tee 8 in",
     7.875,
     15.75,
     "S&O"
    ],
    [
     "tee 10 in",
     9.38,
     18.76,
     "Dixon A; run 2 × A"
    ],
    [
     "tee 12 in",
     10.88,
     21.76,
     "Dixon A; run 2 × A"
    ],
    [
     "cross 6 in",
     6.375,
     12.75,
     "S&O"
    ]
   ]
  }
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 "related": [
  "sanitary-clamp-elbow-90-6in",
  "sanitary-clamp-ferrules-6-8in",
  "sanitary-clamp-clamps-6-8in",
  "sanitary-clamp-gaskets-6-8in"
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   "q": "What are the dimensions of a 6 inch tri-clamp tee?",
   "a": "See the table: A is centre to face, B face to face."
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   "note": "8 in clamp tee: branch 7.875 in centre to face, run 15.75 in face to face (S&O)"
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   "note": "10 in clamp tee: branch 9.38 in centre to face, run 18.76 in face to face (Dixon A; run 2 × A)"
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   "note": "12 in clamp tee: branch 10.88 in centre to face, run 21.76 in face to face (Dixon A; run 2 × A)"
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   "note": "6 in clamp cross: 6.375 in centre to face, 12.75 in face to face (S&O 9MP)"
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