What are the main components of the pipe fittings?


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2024-11-26

1. Pipe fittings for connection:

What are the main components of the pipe fittings?

1. Pipe fittings for connection:

  (1) flange: often used in the water pipe end and water pipe end links

  (2) live connection: the shape of the three-dimensional polygon plus the inner thread structure, usually a fixed connector and a live female connector used in combination. Generally can be divided into internal threaded live and external threaded live.

  (3) pipe clamp: this fitting is often used in industrial piping, is a small section of the short pipe, the two pipes are connected to its main purpose, in the home plumbing, we can also be called common: pipe sleeve, and now more will use the reducer sleeve.

  (4) throat hoop: throat hoop looks a little similar to the shape of the tightrope (see below), in the water pipe is not common, usually used in automobiles, locomotives, ships and other fields, for the connection process to play a role in reinforcing the fittings.

  (5) pipe card: pipe fittings used to fix the water pipe.

  (6) Duplex internal wire bending: mainly used to connect hot and cold water faucets, because of the fixed length, so there is no need for plumbers to measure, this is just to facilitate the operation of plumbers and electricians to develop.

  2. Fittings for change of direction:

  (1) elbow: literally, it is used for pipeline bends to deal with the link, thus making the pipeline towards the pipe to change the direction of the pipe fittings. Currently in the water pipe elbow due to different needs, but also usually can be divided into: 45-degree elbow, 90-degree elbow, reducer elbow, female threaded elbow, male threaded elbow and so on.

  (2) Bridge: When laying piping system, making the pipeline has to cross up and down, usually in order to prevent the pipeline up and down extrusion, will be bridged.

  (3) Tee / cross: used to connect 3 / 4 nominal diameter of the same pipe fittings, the market is also more popular reducer tee, male tee and female tee.

  3. Fittings for sealing:

  (1) gasket: placed between the two planes to strengthen the sealing material, in order to prevent fluid leakage set between the static sealing surface of the sealing element.

  (2) raw material tape: plumbing installation in a common auxiliary supplies, used for pipe fittings connection, to enhance the airtightness of the pipe connection.

  (3) ferrule: generally seen in seamless steel pipe, because the inner edge of the ferrule can be evenly cut into the seamless steel pipe, forming a very effective sealing effect.

  (4) shut-off valve: above with a valve, the role of similar dams, you can control the size of the water flow, used for throttling, in addition to concealed valves and so on.

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