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Metal Bellows Expansion Joints

Custom-engineered single- and dual-bellows metal expansion joints for piping thermal movement, up to 300 psi and 1,500°F.

Description

Metal bellows expansion joints compensate for thermal movement of piping systems and take up far less space than piping bends and expansion loops. Custom-engineered single- and dual-bellows designs are made from 18-8 stainless steel alloy 321 as well as special alloys including Monel, Inconel and Hastelloy.

Key features

  • Produced from fully-annealed stainless-steel sheet, rolled and seam welded
  • Standard fittings include weld ends, fixed and floating plate flanges, and raised face slip-on flanges
  • Two-ply and multi-ply bellows available
  • Options include PTFE-lined, universally-tied, in-line pressure-balanced, externally-pressurized, Gimbal and hinged configurations
  • Up to 300 psi and 1,500°F, in sizes from 2" up to 144"

Applications

  • Simple retrofit into existing piping systems
  • Standard configurations available for quick shipment

Specifications

Max pressure300 psi
Max temperature1,500°F
Size range2" up to 144"

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