BOTHWELL® TAIWAN STREET ELBOW M/F IN FORGED STEEL DUBAI
Bothwell Taiwan produces high-quality pipe fittings, including street elbows designed for high-pressure applications. Street elbows are used to change the direction of piping by 90 degrees, with one end having a male thread and the other end having a female thread.
Specification
- Material Composition:
- Made from robust and corrosion-resistant materials to ensure durability and performance under high pressure.
- Common materials include:
- Carbon Steel: ASTM A105
- Stainless Steel: ASTM A182 F304, F316
- Alloy Steel: ASTM A182 F11, F22
- Low-Temperature Carbon Steel: ASTM A350 LF2
- Pressure Rating:
- 3000 psi (210 bar)
- 2000 psi (140 bar)
- Size Range:
- Available in various sizes to suit different piping requirements, typically ranging from 1/8 inch to 4 inches.
- Standards and Certifications:
- Compliant with international standards such as ASME B16.11 and ASTM standards.
- Certificates of compliance and material test reports are typically provided.
Classification
- By Material:
- Carbon Steel: ASTM A105
- Stainless Steel: ASTM A182 F304, F316
- Alloy Steel: ASTM A182 F11, F22
- Low-Temperature Carbon Steel: ASTM A350 LF2
- By Size:
- Small Diameter: 1/8 inch to 1 inch
- Medium Diameter: 1-1/4 inch to 2 inches
- Large Diameter: 2-1/4 inch to 4 inches
- By Pressure Rating:
- 3000 psi
- 2000 psi
- By Connection Type:
- Threaded: NPT or BSPT threads for easy installation and secure connections.
Description
- Applications:
- Oil and Gas Industry: Used to change the direction of high-pressure pipelines, ensuring a secure and leak-proof connection.
- Petrochemical Plants: Essential for altering pipe directions in process lines where high-pressure containment is required.
- Power Plants: Utilized in high-pressure steam and water lines to ensure efficient system design and layout.
- General Industrial Use: Suitable for various high-pressure fluid handling systems, including hydraulic and pneumatic applications.
- Advantages:
- High Pressure Handling: Designed to withstand pressures up to 3000 psi or 2000 psi, making them suitable for demanding applications.
- Durable Construction: Made from high-strength materials, ensuring long service life and reliability.
- Versatile Connection: The street elbow’s male-to-female thread configuration allows for easy and flexible installation.
- Compliance with Standards: Meets international standards for safety and performance.
- Limitations:
- Material Cost: Higher-grade materials like stainless steel and alloy steel can be more expensive compared to carbon steel.
- Installation Expertise: Proper installation requires skilled personnel to ensure a secure and leak-proof connection.
- Maintenance and Care:
- Regular Inspection: Periodically check for signs of wear, corrosion, or damage to maintain system integrity.
- Proper Installation: Ensure street elbows are installed correctly according to manufacturer guidelines and industry standards.
- Clean and Dry Storage: Store fittings in a clean, dry environment to prevent contamination and corrosion before use.
