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* Hot dip zinc coated (galvanised) fittings should not be used below -10C (14F) Bronze fittings can be used at temperatures below -20C (-4F). Refer to Crane for confirmation of suitability.
BS ref Material Fitting type Steam, air, gas Water and oil service service
Graph B Graph A Graph B Graph A
B
20 bar at 300C
300
20
A
15 200 10 100 5 10 bar at 300C
All pipe BS 143 Mall. iron fittings & 1256 (including 1986 Bronze unions )
0 0 -20 0
50 100
100 200
150 300
200 400
250 500 0
300 C 600 F
Cat. No. 241 unions are limited to 230C maximum. Cat.Nos. 271, 272, 276, 277 and 289 unions are limited to 208C maximum.