Piping connections
Introduction of fittings used in piping
in the piping process to create flexibility in changing the direction, distribution and capacity of the flow; Parts called fittings are used. There are various types of piping connections and each of them is used according to different operational conditions and goals. The most important of these connections are:
Elbow: It is used to change the pipeline route in 45 and 90 degrees.
Reducer: It is used to connect pipes of different sizes.
Cross: It is used to create a new branch and expand the network.
Tee: It is used to create a branch from the main pipeline.
Bend: It is used to change the route of pipelines.
Return: It is used to return the line 180 degrees.
Cap: It is used to block the end of the pipe.
Also, other connections or fittings used in piping are:
Olet / Olet
Coupling
Plug
Union / Union
