BOTHWELL® FORGED STEEL BOSS SOCKET WELD
The Bothwell® Forged Steel Boss Socket Weld is a high-pressure branch connection fitting designed to create a secure mounting point for instrumentation, valves or smaller branch lines on a main pipeline. Manufactured from durable ASTM A105 forged steel and compliant with ASME B16.11, this socket weld boss delivers exceptional strength and leak-tight performance for oil & gas, chemical processing, petrochemical and power generation systems across UAE and GCC.
Specifications
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Type | Boss Fitting, Socket Weld |
| Brand | Bothwell® |
| Body Material | Forged Steel (ASTM A105 or equivalent) |
| Pressure Rating | Up to 3000 PSI and higher (size-dependent) |
| Size Range | 1/2″ to 4″ (12 mm to 100 mm), custom sizes on request |
| Temperature Range | -50°C to +200°C (depending on material and service) |
| Connection Type | Socket Weld |
| Standards | ASTM A105, ASME B16.11 |
| Application | Branch outlets, instrumentation and valve mounting points |
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Key Features
- Genuine Bothwell® brand — a trusted name in forged steel high-pressure pipe fittings
- Boss design provides a dedicated mounting point for valves, sensors, gauges and branch lines
- Forged steel construction (ASTM A105) for exceptional strength compared to cast equivalents
- Socket weld connection delivers a permanent, leak-tight seal for critical high-pressure service
- High-pressure capability up to 3000 PSI and beyond, suitable for the most demanding applications
- Wide temperature range from -50°C to +200°C for cryogenic-adjacent and high-temperature service
- Size range from 1/2″ to 4″ with custom sizes available on request
- Standards compliant with ASTM A105 and ASME B16.11 for verified quality and safety
- Excellent corrosion and stress resistance for long-term performance in harsh environments
- Easy integration of instrumentation and components into complex piping layouts
- Ideal for oil & gas, chemical processing, petrochemical, power generation and process piping systems across UAE and GCC
