Product Description
Specifications of GI Screwed Pipe Fittings
- Material: Galvanized Iron (GI)
- Size Range: 1/2 inch to 12 inches (custom sizes available)
- Types Available: GI elbows, tees, reducers, couplings, sockets, nipples, and caps
- Connection Type: Threaded, welded, or flanged
- Thread Standards: BSP (British Standard Pipe) or NPT (National Pipe Thread)
- Pressure Rating: Suitable for both low and high-pressure systems, up to 300 PSI
- Corrosion Resistance: Zinc-coated for enhanced protection against rust and corrosion
- Compliance: Meets IS:1239, ASTM, and other international standards
- Temperature Range: -50deg C to 200 deg C, suitable for various industrial and domestic applications
Exceptional Corrosion ResistanceThese GI screwed pipe fittings are hot-dip galvanized, offering superior resistance to rust and corrosion, even in harsh outdoor environments. The zinc coating ensures longevity, making them suitable for water, gas, oil, air, and steam lines in both residential and industrial settings. Regular exposure to moisture or fluctuating temperatures will not compromise their structural integrity.
Precision Manufacturing & Leak-Proof PerformanceEach fitting is manufactured by precision casting or forging and is thoroughly galvanized for durability. To guarantee reliability, every unit undergoes 100% hydro testing, ensuring leak-tight joints. The strict dimensional tolerance of 1% to 3% and certified material grades meet stringent global standards for safety and quality.
Flexible and Reusable for Diverse InstallationsEase of assembly is a hallmark of these fittings, thanks to their threaded end connections adhering to BSPT, NPT, or BSP standards. Designed for repeated use, they can be installed and dismantled multiple times with manual or mechanical tools, offering flexibility during maintenance or reconfiguration. Suitable for a wide range of applications such as plumbing, gas pipelines, and industrial installations.
FAQ's of GI Screwed Pipe Fittings:
Q: How are GI screwed pipe fittings manufactured for high durability?
A: GI screwed pipe fittings are made using precision casting or forging, and then hot-dip galvanized to provide strong corrosion resistance. Each fitting is hydro tested to ensure leak-tightness, making them exceptionally durable for demanding applications.
Q: What types of connections are supported by these fittings?
A: The fittings feature threaded ends that conform to standard pipe threads, including BSPT, NPT, and BSP, ensuring compatibility with a wide variety of piping systems. Both female and male threaded connections are available, facilitating secure installations.
Q: When should I use GI screwed pipe fittings over other materials?
A: Choose GI screwed pipe fittings when you require high corrosion resistance, especially in applications exposed to moisture, chemicals, or varying temperatures. Their versatility and durability make them ideal for plumbing, gas pipelines, industrial installations, and water supply systems.
Q: Where can these fittings be utilized effectively?
A: These fittings are suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments, including plumbing networks, water supply lines, gas pipelines, oil, air, and steam distribution systems. Their robust construction ensures long service life in residential, industrial, and commercial settings.
Q: What is the benefit of 100% hydro testing for leak-proof joints?
A: Each fitting undergoes rigorous hydro testing, which confirms that every joint is leak-proof. This process ensures reliability, preventing costly leaks and maintaining system integrity under pressures up to 20 bar.
Q: How many times can GI screwed fittings be installed and reused?
A: Thanks to their robust design and threaded connections, GI screwed pipe fittings can be installed, dismantled, and reused multiple times without compromising performance, making them cost-effective for future upgrades and maintenance.