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Home » Fittings

Articles Tagged with ''Fittings''

Charlotte Pipe

Charlotte Pipe expands Utah plant, operations

Charlotte Pipe recently added plastic fittings production to its Cedar City, Utah, facility
June 8, 2018

This is not the first time Charlotte Pipe has added major capabilities to its West Coast operations. 


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2018 AHR Expo: What's New

Viega LLC: Press Fitting System

January 24, 2018
Suitable for use with Schedule 10 to Schedule 40 carbon steel pipe, Viega MegaPress XL is approved for more applications than any other carbon steel press fitting system. On average, MegaPress XL makes easy, secure connections in 25 seconds. Unlike welding and threading, Viega MegaPress XL doesn’t require a fire watch, cutting oils and doesn’t create sparks, all while greatly reducing the need for cleanup and callbacks.
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PVC

Whitlam/Plumb-Pro: PVC Cement

September 4, 2017

WEATHERPROOF Low VOC Medium-Bodied All Weather PVC Cement is a fast-set, one-step cement, low-volatile organic compound (VOC), medium-bodied solvent weld cement specifically formulated for all weather conditions. It is available in blue and clear.


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Viega LLC: Stainless Fittings

July 3, 2017

Designed for Iron Pipe Size (IPS) stainless steel, MegaPress Stainless fittings make secure connections in less than seven seconds, which helps keep a project on time or ahead of schedule.


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Magnetic

Thomas & Betts Corp.: Magnetic Fittings

July 3, 2017

Superstrut™ SuperMag magnetic fittings for Superstrut metal framing feature embedded, nickel-plated magnets for easier installation. The magnets eliminate the need for the installer to use one hand to hold the fittings and metal framing together while using the other hand to fasten the fittings to the framing with bolts, nuts, or rods.


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Viega Begins Producing MegaPress Fittings in US

Under full production, the facility is capable of manufacturing 3 million MegaPress fittings per year
October 24, 2016

The first Viega MegaPress forming cell is now producing the first of Viega’s metal products in the U.S.


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Energy savings using insulating valve covers

Steam Tip: Install Removable Insulation on Valves and Fittings

Protects personnel and provides energy savings
September 19, 2016

During maintenance of steam systems, the insulation that covers pipes, valves, and fittings is often damaged or removed and not replaced. Pipes, valves, and fittings that are not insulated can be safety hazards and sources of heat loss.


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RLS LLC: Press Fittings

RLS LLC: Press Fittings

February 29, 2016

RLS launched a single-component, press-to-connect system engineered for high-pressure aluminum refrigeration joints. 


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RLS LLC, a Marmon/Berkshire Hathaway company: Refrigeration Press Fitting

February 2, 2015

The RLS™ Refrigeration Press Fitting replaces the practice of manually brazing copper joints, which saves time, reduces total installed cost, improves consistency, and significantly increases safety by eliminating the need for an open flame, stated the manufacturer. 


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April 30, 2014: Tigre and ADS Form Joint Venture for US and Canada Markets

Will Produce PVC Fittings for Waterworks, Plumbing, and HVAC Applications
April 30, 2014

Tigre S.A. Brazil and Advanced Drainage Systems Inc. (ADS) have entered into a new joint venture, forming Tigre-ADS USA Inc. The company will manufacture and sell PVC fittings for waterworks, plumbing, and HVAC applications, primarily serving the United States and Canadian markets.


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