Ordered as 3E40ASWALP, this is a Tough-Tite Aluminum Pipe Socket Weld End Socket Weld Fitting measuring a 4 inch nominal size. The socket weld fitting welds into a pipe run to create a fixed connection point.
Aluminum is specified here for economical cost per connection and good corrosion resistance in general industrial service. This material stands up to general atmospheric corrosion, weathering, and many petroleum products. Applications involving galvanic pairing with dissimilar metals or strong acids and alkalis call for a different compound.
You will find this material specified across tank truck and bulk transfer, general industrial hose service, and agriculture and irrigation.
3E40ASWALP ships individually. Unit weight is approximately 610 g. Application requirements vary, so validate compatibility with your process conditions prior to installation. Not finding the exact configuration you need? APG cross-references from prints, samples and competitor part numbers.
description 4 PART A ALUM PIPE SOCKET WELD
ProductCode Description C&V - Butt / Socket Weld
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