Intruduction Of Metal Fittings

TAIZHOU, China - Aug. 24, 2015 - PRLog -- Metal fittings are used in pipe plumbing systems and machine components to connect straight pipe or tubing sections, to adapt to different sizes or shapes, and for other purposes, such as regulating or measuring fluid flow. The term plumbing is generally used to describe conveyance of water, gas, or liquid waste in ordinary domestic or commercial environments, whereas piping is often used to describe high-performance conveyance of fluids in specialized applications. The term tubing is sometimes used for lighter-weight piping, especially types that are flexible enough to be supplied in coiled form.

According the material, the metal fittings can be called as stainless steel fittings, copper fittings and Plastic fittings. but according the usages,Metal fittings can be called as machine fittings,sanitary fittings,bathroom fittings,plumbing fittings and pipe fittings.

The bodies of fittings for pipe and tubing are most often of the same base material as the pipe or tubing being connected, for example, copper, steel, PVC, CPVC, or ABS. However, any material that is allowed by the plumbing, health, or building code  may be used, but must be compatible with the other materials in the system, the fluids being transported, and the temperatures and pressures inside and outside of the system. For example, brass or bronze-bodied fittings are common in otherwise copper piping and plumbing systems. Fire hazards,earthquake resistance, and other factors also influence choice of fitting material. for more details,please check my website:www.better-fitting.com