BOTHWELL® FORGED STEEL CROSS SOCKET WELD
The Bothwell® Forged Steel Socket Weld Cross is a high-pressure four-way pipe fitting designed to connect four pipes at a common point with 90° branches, allowing fluid or gas to be distributed or combined across multiple directions. Manufactured from durable ASTM A105 forged steel and compliant with ASME B16.11, this socket weld cross 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 | Cross (Four-Way), Socket Weld |
| Brand | Bothwell® (Taiwan) |
| Body Material | Forged Steel (ASTM A105 or equivalent) |
| Configuration | 4 × socket weld ports at 90° |
| Pressure Class | Class 3000 and 6000 (Class 9000 for 1/2″–2″) |
| Size Range | 1/8″ to 4″ (Class 3000 / 6000), custom on request |
| Temperature Range | -50°C to +200°C (depending on material and service) |
| Connection Type | Socket Weld (all four ports) |
| Standards | ASTM A105, ASME B16.11 |
| Function | Four-way distribution or junction in high-pressure pipelines |
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Key Features
- Genuine Bothwell® brand — a trusted Taiwan-based manufacturer of high-pressure forged steel fittings
- Four-way cross configuration with all ports at 90° for branching or combining flow in three directions
- Forged steel construction (ASTM A105) for exceptional strength compared to cast equivalents
- Socket weld connection on all four ports delivers a permanent, leak-tight seal for high-pressure service
- Multiple pressure classes — Class 3000 and 6000 standard, with Class 9000 available for 1/2″ to 2″
- Wide size range from 1/8″ up to 4″ to suit most small-bore manifold and distribution piping
- Wide temperature range from -50°C to +200°C for cryogenic-adjacent and high-temperature service
- 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
- Ideal for manifolds and distribution headers in critical fluid and gas transfer systems
- Ideal for oil & gas, chemical processing, petrochemical, power generation and process piping systems across UAE and GCC
