Fitted with 2 backnuts on parallel end; NPT threads and BSP taper both ends are available; special patterns available on request.
Other wall thicknesses and materials available on request.
Maximum recommended pressure rating 16 bar with steam up to 260° C.
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.
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Reducing sockets
![](http://www.cmt-engineering.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/image-93.png)
Hose tail
![](http://www.cmt-engineering.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/image-94.png)
Hexagon nipples
![](http://www.cmt-engineering.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/image-95.png)
Female socket unions and male/female socket unions
![](http://www.cmt-engineering.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/image-96.png)
Equal and half sockets
![](http://www.cmt-engineering.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/image-97.png)
Crosses
![](http://www.cmt-engineering.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/image-98.png)
90 degree male female elbow
![](http://www.cmt-engineering.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/image-99.png)
90 degree female elbow and equal tees
![](http://www.cmt-engineering.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/image-100.png)
45 degree female elbow
![](http://www.cmt-engineering.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/image-101.png)