Zhejiang Fengfeng Pipe Industy's HDPE-Stainless Electrofusion Transition Coupling with Female Thread is a specialized fitting designed to connect High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) pipes to stainless steel components that have male threads. This fitting uses the electrofusion method to create a secure, leak-proof connection between HDPE and stainless steel, which is common in various industrial, gas, and water supply systems.
Technical Characteristics
Key Features and Components:
HDPE (High-Density Polyethylene):
HDPE is a durable, lightweight thermoplastic commonly used in water, gas, and waste transportation systems. It is known for its resistance to environmental stress, chemicals, and corrosion. HDPE pipes are ideal for underground or outdoor applications due to their long lifespan and ease of handling.
Stainless Steel:
Stainless steel is a strong, corrosion-resistant material used in piping systems where high strength, heat resistance, and durability are required. Stainless steel components are typically used in industrial and commercial systems, and the transition fitting helps connect them with HDPE piping.
Electrofusion:
Electrofusion is a method used to join HDPE pipes with electrofusion fittings. A coil inside the fitting is electrically heated, causing both the fitting and the pipe ends to melt and fuse together. This creates a strong, homogeneous, and leak-proof bond. Electrofusion provides excellent resistance to pressure and external forces, ensuring a reliable connection.
Transition Coupling:
A transition coupling is used to connect pipes or components made from different materials. In this case, the coupling has an HDPE end to connect to HDPE pipes and a stainless steel end with female threads to connect to male-threaded stainless steel components, such as valves, pumps, or other fittings.
Female Thread:
The female thread is an internal threaded section of the coupling that allows it to connect to male-threaded components. This fitting type provides a secure and reliable mechanical connection, ensuring that the system operates safely and efficiently, especially in pressurized applications.
Applications:
Water Supply Systems: Transition couplings with female threads are commonly used to connect HDPE water pipes to stainless steel components such as valves, pressure regulators, or meters.
Gas Distribution Systems: These fittings provide a reliable transition between HDPE piping and stainless steel components in gas distribution networks, ensuring leak-proof connections.
Industrial Systems: The HDPE-stainless steel transition coupling is used in various industrial applications such as chemical, petrochemical, or oil and gas systems, where the two materials need to be connected for transporting fluids or gases.
Irrigation Systems: In irrigation systems, this fitting can be used to transition from HDPE pipes to stainless steel control valves or other threaded equipment.
Advantages:
Leak-Proof Connections: The electrofusion method ensures a strong, reliable, and leak-proof connection between HDPE and stainless steel, even under high-pressure conditions.
Corrosion and Chemical Resistance: Both HDPE and stainless steel are resistant to corrosion and chemicals, making this fitting ideal for use in harsh environments and applications where resistance to chemicals or outdoor exposure is necessary.
Durability and Longevity: The electrofusion joint provides a strong, seamless bond, ensuring a long-lasting, robust connection between the HDPE pipe and stainless steel components.
Ease of Installation: Electrofusion fittings are easy to install and require minimal tools. The process does not require welding or fusion of the materials, simplifying the installation process.
Versatility: These transition couplings can be used in a wide range of applications, including water, gas, chemical, and industrial systems. They allow HDPE pipes to be connected to threaded stainless steel components, providing a versatile solution for different piping systems.
Specifications
Specification Φdn×thread(Female) |
L | A | ITEM No. |
63mm×2" | 134 | 52 | FFE-SSTF63 |
75mm×2-1/2" | 134 | 40 | FFE-SSTF75 |
90mm×3" | 144 | 45 | FFE-SSTF90 |
110mm×4" | 160 | 51 | FFE-SSTF110 |
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