Pressure/temperature ratings
The effectiveness of the joint is very dependent on size, local service conditions, support conditions and jointing compounds and techniques.
The table below offers recommendations only.
Reducing sockets
Hose tail
Hexagon nipples
Female socket unions and male/female socket unions
Equal and half sockets
Crosses
90 degree male female elbow
90 degree female elbow and equal tees
45 degree female elbow
