Pressfit Pipes - Expansion Loops

Temperature expansion loops with pressfit piping.

Proper allowance in the pipe line is important to eliminate undue stress from thermal expansion.

Z-Shaped Expansion Compensator

Minimum leg length of Z-shaped pressfit piping temperature expansion loops:

Z-Shaped temperature Expansion Compensator Diagram

U-Shaped Expansion Compensator

Minimum leg length of U-shaped pressfit piping temperature expansion loops:

Z-Shaped temperature Expansion Compensator Diagram

1 in (inch) = 25.4 mm = 0.0254 m = 0.08333 ft

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