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Basic Principles Of Grooved Mechanical Joints
ENGINEERING
BENEFITS
EXPANSION JOINTS Top: Style 155 Expansion Joint is a
combination of couplings and short
nipples, joined in tandem to provide
increased expansion and contraction
A bellow / braided hose expansion joint is typically an accommodation.
expensive specialty joint that is flanged into the system. Left: Style 150 Mover Expansion
These joints also require regular maintenance — adding Joint offers up to 3" | 80 mm
further expense to an already costly piece of equipment. of axial movement in a joint.
Below: Style W256 Expansion Barrel
Victaulic offers expansion joints for systems allows for up to 42" | 1067 mm of in-line
ranging in size from 3/4 – 144" | 20 – 3600 mm, movement for larger diameter systems.
offering up to 42" | 1067mm of movement.
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