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Articles Tagged with ''fittings''

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Viega fittings meet highest seismic standards

June 21, 2022

Viega fittings met the highest standards for seismic durability in recent testing at an earthquake simulation facility.


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SharkBite EvoPEX coupling

April 13, 2022

EvoPEX offers a secure, permanent connection and requires no special tools or crimp/clamp/PEX rings.


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Digging deeper into thermal expansion
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David Dexter: Digging deeper into thermal expansion

Frequent failures occur at joints or fittings.
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David Dexter
April 7, 2022

Recently, I wrote about plumbing pipe thermal expansion and expansion fittings. Based upon feedback from some in the design community, there seems to be a feeling that more design professionals within the consulting industry need to have a better foundation to enhance their understanding of the topic.  


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Plumbing Pipe Thermal Expansion and Expansion Fitting
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David Dexter: Understanding thermal expansion and expansion fittings

Material selection can create or prevent many expansion and contraction problems.
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David Dexter
February 8, 2022

Recently, there was a discussion on the ASPE Open Forum regarding, “Plumbing Pipe Thermal Expansion and Expansion Fitting.” Generally, this topic would be found within your specifications under Section 22 05 16, “Expansion Fittings and Loops for Plumbing Piping;” this topic is under-discussed, and in many cases, poorly understood by many designers and engineers.


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Charlotte Pipe cast-iron plumbing system
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Charlotte Pipe cast-iron plumbing system

January 19, 2022

Aggressive DWV applications have a new solution — Charlotte Pipe Edge HP Iron.


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Lubrizol Corp. pipes and fittings

Lubrizol Corp. pipes and fittings

December 23, 2021

The Lubrizol Corp., in partnership with Colonial Engineering, expands its line of cost-effective and easy-to-install FlowGuard Gold pipes and fittings with the addition of the new FlowGuard MultiPort.


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NIBCO Wrot Racer push fittings

NIBCO Wrot Racer push fittings

October 27, 2021

NIBCO introduces its Wrot Racer push fittings, a new line of copper push fittings engineered to join copper, CPVC-CTS, PEX and PE-RT (with stiffeners) for easy transition between piping systems. With a patented fitting design, installations are easily made within seconds. NIBCO notes.


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NIBCO carbon steel fittings

August 16, 2021
NIBCO BenchPress and BenchPressG line of carbon steel fittings bring press technology to plumbing and mechanical, as well as fuel and gas carbon steel pipe applications.
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Milwaukee Valve grooved end butterfly valves

August 13, 2021
Milwaukee Valve’s grooved end butterfly valve line are a fab addition to its existing high-performance and standard butterfly valve family.
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Sioux Chief copper fittings

Sioux Chief copper fittings

July 7, 2021

Sioux Chief preformed copper fittings are proudly made in Peculiar, Missouri. Sioux Chief has been manufacturing innovative products like preformed copper for rough plumbing contractors since 1957. 


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