Types of Forged fittings

Socketweld Fittings

Socket weld fittings are specialized components used in piping systems to connect pipes and ensure a secure, leak-proof joint. These fittings feature a socket or recessed area into which the pipe is inserted before being welded around the joint’s outer edge. This design provides a strong and reliable connection, particularly suited for high-pressure and high-temperature applications. Socket weld fittings are commonly made from materials like carbon steel, stainless steel, and alloy steel, making them durable and resistant to corrosion. They are widely used in industries such as oil and gas, chemical processing, power generation, and pharmaceuticals, where system integrity and safety are paramount.

High Pressure Socket Weld Forged Fittings

Forged Pipe Fittings Manufacturing Standards

Forged Socket Weld Stainless Steel Fittings

Stainless Steel – ASTM A182 F304, F304L, F306, F316L, F304H, F309S, F309H, F310S, F310H, F316TI, F316H, F316LN, F317, F317L, F321, F321H, F11, F22, F91, F347, F347H, F904L, ASTM A312/A403 TP304, TP304L, TP316, TP316L The material for forged stainless steel fittings conforms to ASME A182 The dimensions for forged stainless steel fittings conform to ASME B16.11

Forged Socket Weld Carbon Steel Fittings

Carbon Steel ASTM A105, A350 LF2, A106 Gr.B, A234 WPB

The material for forged carbon steel fittings conforms to the requirements of ASTM/ASME A105/SA105 The dimensions for forged carbon steel fittings conform to ASME B16.11

Threaded Pipe Fittings

Threaded pipe fittings are components designed to connect pipes and other equipment through screw threads that are cut or rolled onto the ends of the fittings and pipes. These fittings allow for easy assembly and disassembly without the need for welding or special tools, making them ideal for low-pressure and non-critical applications. They are commonly made from materials such as steel, stainless steel, brass, and plastic, depending on the intended use and environment. Threaded fittings come in various types, including elbows, tees, couplings, and adapters, and are widely used in plumbing, gas lines, and hydraulic systems.

High Pressure Threaded Pipe Fittings

Forged Pipe Fittings Manufacturing Standards

Forged Threaded Stainless Steel Fittings

Stainless Steel – ASTM A182 F304, F304L, F306, F316L, F304H, F309S, F309H, F310S, F310H, F316TI, F316H, F316LN, F317, F317L, F321, F321H, F11, F22, F91, F347, F347H, F904L, ASTM A312/A403 TP304, TP304L, TP316, TP316L

The material for forged stainless steel fittings conforms to ASME A182
The dimensions for forged stainless steel fittings conform to ASME B16.11
NPT Threads conform to ASME B1.20.1

Forged Threaded Carbon Steel Fittings

Carbon Steel ASTM A105, A350 LF2, A106 Gr.B, A234 WPB

The material for forged carbon steel fittings conforms to the requirements of ASTM/ASME A105/SA105 The dimensions for forged carbon steel fittings conform to ASME B16.11 NPT Threads conform to ASME B1.20.1

Pipe Nipples

Pipe nipples are short lengths of pipe with external threads on both ends, designed to connect two other fittings or pipes in a piping system. They serve as essential connectors, allowing for the extension, adaptation, or repair of piping runs. Pipe nipples come in various lengths, diameters, and materials such as carbon steel, stainless steel, brass, and PVC, making them suitable for different pressure ratings and environments. Due to their threaded ends, they are easy to install and remove, making them ideal for temporary or permanent connections in plumbing, gas lines, and industrial piping systems.

Pipe Nipples Production Range

Pipe outlet

A pipe outlet, also known as a pipe branch outlet, is a fitting that provides a connection point for a branch pipe to be added to a larger, main pipeline. These outlets are commonly used in systems where fluid or gas needs to be diverted to another part of the system, such as in distribution or process control. Pipe outlets are designed in various shapes and configurations, including tee, lateral, or saddle types, and are often fabricated from materials like steel, stainless steel, or alloys to match the pipeline’s requirements. Depending on the design, outlets can either be welded, threaded, or flanged onto the main pipe. In industrial and commercial applications, such as in water supply systems, oil refineries, or chemical plants, pipe outlets help ensure that the flow of liquids, gases, or other substances can be safely and efficiently directed to different areas of a plant or facility.

Carbon, Alloy, Stainless Steel Pipe Outlets – Manufacturing Standards

Stainless Steel Pipe Outlets – Welding Outlets, Socket Weld Outlets, Threaded Outlets

ASTM A182 F304, 304H, 309, 310, 316, 316L, 317L, 321, 347, 904L

Alloy Steel Outlets – Welding Outlets, Socket Weld Outlets, Threaded Outlets

ASTM / ASME A/SA 182 F1/F5/F9/F11/F22/F91

Carbon Steel Outlets – Welding Outlets, Socket Weld Outlets, Threaded Outlets

ASTMA 105/A694/ Gr. F42/46/52/56/60/65/70

Duplex Steel Outlets – Welding Outlets, Socket Weld Outlets, Threaded Outlets

ASTM / ASME A/SA 182 UNS F 44, F 45, F51, F 53, F 55, F 60, F 61.

Low Temperature Carbon Steel Outlets – Welding Outlets, Socket Weld Outlets, Threaded Outlets

A350 LF3/A350 LF2

Nickel Alloy Outlets – Welding Outlets, Socket Weld Outlets, Threaded Outlets

ASTM / ASME SB 564 / 160 / 472 – UNS 10276 (HASTELLOY C 276 Outlets), UNS 2200 (NICKEL 200 Outlets), UNS 2201 (NICKEL 201 Outlets), UNS 4400 (MONEL 400 Outlets), UNS 8020 (ALLOY 20 Outlets), UNS 8825 (INCONEL 825 Outlets), UNS 6600 (INCONEL 600 Outlets), UNS 6601 (INCONEL 601 Outlets), UNS 6625 (INCONEL 625 Outlets)

Copper Alloy Outlets – Welding Outlets, Socket Weld Outlets, Threaded Outlets

ASTM / ASME SB 61 / 62 / 151 / 152 – C70600 (CUNI-90/10 Cupro Nickel Outlets), C71500 (CUNI-70/30 Copper Nickel Outlets)

Swag Nipples/Pipe Swage

Swag nipples, also known as pipe swages, are specialized fittings used to join pipes of different diameters or to reduce the size of a pipe in a piping system. They are typically short lengths of pipe that are tapered or swaged at one or both ends, allowing a larger pipe to be connected to a smaller one without the need for a separate reducer fitting. Swag nipples are often used in situations where a gradual transition between pipe sizes is required, such as in fluid or gas distribution systems. These fittings are commonly made from materials like carbon steel, stainless steel, and alloy steels to handle various pressures and environments. They are often used in industries such as oil and gas, power generation, and chemical processing, where the integrity of the piping system is critical. The swaged design allows for a smooth transition between pipe sizes, reducing turbulence and potential flow resistance.

Swage Nipples Production Range, Specifications – Stainless Steel, Carbon Steel, Alloy Steel Swage Nipples