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Reliable Galvanized Pipe Connectors - Weatherproof Performance
Reliable Galvanized Pipe Connectors - Weatherproof Performance
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Reliable Galvanized Pipe Connectors
Weatherproof Performance | Zero-Corrosion Assurance
Product Specifications
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Category | Details |
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Material | Hot-dip galvanized steel with 50-80g/m² zinc coating (ISO 1461 compliant) |
Size Range | 1/2" to 12" diameter (customizable for galvanized pipe sleeve applications) |
Hardness | 75-85 HRB (Rockwell B Scale) for structural rigidity |
Pressure Rating | 350 PSI (standard); 700 PSI (high-pressure variants) |
Temperature | -30°F to 450°F (-34°C to 232°C) operational range |
Thread Type | NPT, BSPT, and metric threading options |
Coating Thickness | 90µm minimum, tested via salt spray (ASTM B117) |
Compliance | ASTM A153, ISO 9001, ASME B36.10-certified manufacturing |
Key Properties
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Tensile Strength
The zinc layer acts as a sacrificial anode, prolonging service life by 25-35 years in corrosive environments like coastal or industrial zones.
Designed to withstand 70,000 PSI tensile strength, our galvanized pipe connectors ensure leak-free performance under extreme mechanical stress. This is critical for galvanized pipe lead systems in gas and water infrastructure, where structural failure could lead to catastrophic outcomes. -
Bending Strength
Their robustness is validated through 3D finite element analysis (FEA) simulations.
Engineered with a 15:1 safety margin, these connectors resist deformation at deflection angles up to 20°, making them ideal for seismic zones or galvanized pipe repair coupling scenarios requiring on-site adjustments. -
Weatherproof Design
Triple-layer epoxy coating and silicone O-rings provide unmatched resistance to UV radiation, acid rain, and temperature fluctuations (-30°F to 450°F). Tested under 1,500-hour cyclic corrosion protocols (ASTM G85).
Identification & Weight Calculation
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Identification Marking
Each unit features laser-etched codes for traceability:- Manufacturer ID (e.g., JZ-2025 for galvanized pipe sleeve series)
- Material grade (Q235B/Q345B) and compliance stamps (ASME/ISO)
- Batch number and production date for quality audits
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Weight Formula
Calculate pipe weight per meter:Weight (kg/m) = (OD² - (OD - 2*WT)²) * 0.02466 Where: OD = Outer Diameter (mm) WT = Wall Thickness (mm)
Example: A 2" SCH40 pipe (OD=60.3mm, WT=3.91mm) weighs 5.44 kg/m.
Why Stainless Steel? Debunking Corrosion Myths
While galvanized pipe repair coupling solutions excel in general use, stainless steel outperforms in specialized scenarios:
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Causes of Stainless Steel Corrosion
- Galvanic Corrosion: Contact with dissimilar metals (e.g., copper) in electrolyte-rich environments accelerates oxidation.
- Chloride Exposure: Coastal or de-icing salt applications degrade passive chromium layers in 304-grade steel.
- Welding Defects: Poor argon shielding during TIG welding creates carbide precipitation zones prone to rust.
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Prevention Strategies
- Use 316L stainless (2.5% Mo) for marine or chemical-heavy installations.
- Passivation treatments (nitric acid baths) restore chromium oxide layers post-fabrication.
Why Choose Our Stainless Steel Solutions?
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Lifetime Durability
Our stainless steel connectors utilize 304/316L alloys with 18-20% chromium and 10-14% nickel, achieving a PREN (Pitting Resistance Equivalent Number) of 35+ for saltwater immunity. -
Eco-Conscious Engineering
Fully recyclable with 92% post-consumer recycled content, reducing carbon footprint by 50% vs. virgin steel. -
Smart Customization
Laser-engraved threading and hybrid coatings (e.g., PTFE-infused zinc) adapt to projects requiring galvanized pipe sleeve retrofits or lead-pipe replacements. -
Global Compliance
Certified for NSF/ANSI 61 (potable water) and ATEX 114 (explosive environments), ensuring universal applicability.
