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Special Fittings

Specification And Grades

  • MITRE Bends, Induction Bends to 3D, 5D etc.
  • Split Tee’s and Barred Tee’s
  • Welded Fittings as per custom drawings Fittings’s to other standards, materials and specials can be supplied from our extensive sourcing stock or on forward delivery basis.
  • ANSI B16.9, MSS SP-75, MSS SP-97
  • ASTM/ASME A/SA234 Grade WPB
  • ASTM/ASME A/SA420 Grade WPL6
  • MSS SP-75/ASTM/ASME A/SA860 WPHY52
  • ASTM/ASME A/SA 403 WP304/304L, WP 316/316L
  • NACE MR-0175

Industrial Gaskets: Reliable Sealing Solutions for Demanding Applications

Special fittings are essential for ensuring strong and seamless piping connections, providing the precision and durability needed for high-pressure environments. These components support complex industrial needs, enabling smooth and efficient operations. From oil & gas to petrochemicals and marine applications, high-quality special fittings enhance safety, prevent leakages, and ensure compliance with international standards. Choosing the right fittings is essential for maintaining structural integrity and optimizing performance in various industrial sectors.

Types of Special Fittings Offered

MITRE Bends

MITRE bends are custom-made pipe bends that join multiple pieces at precise angles. These bends are particularly useful when standard bending options are unsuitable. Their key features include:

  • Custom bending solutions that meet project-specific needs.
  • Optimized flow control, ensuring efficiency in pipeline systems.
  • Wide material availability, including stainless steel, carbon steel, and alloy steel.

Industries use MITRE bends in applications where unique angles and limited space require customized solutions. These bends prevent excessive pressure drops and turbulence, maintaining pipeline efficiency.

Induction Bends (3D, 5D, etc.)

Induction bending is a high-precision technique that produces smooth and accurate bends with minimal distortion. Special fittings like 3D and 5D induction bends are crucial for maintaining flow efficiency and reducing pressure loss. Their advantages include:

  • Advanced bending technology, ensuring high accuracy.
  • 3D, 5D, and other custom options for diverse industrial applications.
  • Minimal impact on pipeline strength, preventing weak points and stress fractures.

Induction bends are widely used in industries requiring efficient and smooth flow transitions, such as petrochemicals and power plants.

Split Tees and Barred Tees

Split and barred tees provide superior structural support in complex piping systems, ensuring safe and efficient branching in critical flow lines. Their benefits include:

  • Enhanced durability, allowing for long-term performance in high-pressure environments.
  • Barred tees ensure pigging compatibility, preventing disruptions in the pipeline flow.
  • Common in pipeline expansions, modifications, and repair works.

These fittings are indispensable in industries requiring safe and robust connections for pipeline branching and maintenance operations.

Welded Fittings (Custom Drawings)

For unique industrial requirements, welded fittings are tailor-made to meet project specifications. These fittings are crafted precisely based on engineering drawings, ensuring a perfect fit. Their key advantages include:

  • Customization for non-standard applications, providing optimal compatibility.
  • Enhanced strength and durability, meeting industry standards.
  • Available in various materials, ensuring corrosion resistance and longevity.

Custom welded fittings are ideal for industries requiring specialized solutions for complex pipeline configurations.

Specifications and Standards

Ensuring compliance with international industry standards is critical for special fittings, as it guarantees durability, efficiency, and reliability. Adhering to recognized guidelines ensures quality, safety, and performance and enhances compatibility with global infrastructure requirements. These standards help manufacturers maintain uniformity, streamline production processes, and meet regulatory demands.
  • ANSI B16.9: Standard for factory-made wrought buttwelding fittings, ensuring dimensional accuracy and strength.
  • MSS SP-75: High-strength buttwelding fittings designed for demanding pipeline applications, enhancing structural integrity.
  • MSS SP-97: Industry standards for integrally reinforced branch outlet fittings, improving stability and pressure resistance.

Material Grades and Quality Assurance

Special fittings’ durability, efficiency, and safety depend on high-quality materials and stringent quality control measures. Certified material grades ensure superior performance under extreme conditions, enhancing reliability and longevity.

ASTM/ASME Material Grades:

  • A/SA234 Grade WPB: Carbon steel fittings for moderate and high-temperature service, ensuring strength and durability.
  • A/SA420 Grade WPL6: Ideal for low-temperature and cryogenic applications, providing excellent impact resistance.
  • MSS SP-75/ASTM/ASME A/SA860 WPHY52: High-strength, high-yield pipe fittings for demanding pipeline systems.
  • A/SA 403 WP304/304L, WP 316/316L: Stainless steel fittings with excellent corrosion resistance and enhanced durability.
  • Compliance with NACE MR-0175: Ensuring suitability for sour service environments, preventing material degradation in harsh conditions.
  • Strict quality testing procedures: Including non-destructive testing (NDT), hydrostatic testing, and material certification to guarantee reliability.

Industries and Applications

Special fittings are integral to various industries, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and safety in demanding applications. These precision-engineered components are crucial in maintaining system integrity and performance across various sectors.
  • Oil & Gas: Used in pipelines, refineries, and offshore drilling sites to withstand high pressure and extreme conditions.
  • Petrochemicals: Essential for chemical processing plants and distribution networks, ensuring corrosion resistance and operational safety.
  • Power Plants: Supporting steam, gas, and nuclear energy generation systems with high-strength, heat-resistant fittings.
  • Marine & Offshore: Ensuring durability, structural integrity, and safety in harsh marine environments, including shipbuilding and offshore platforms.
  • Construction & Infrastructure: Used for water treatment plants, HVAC systems, and large-scale projects, ensuring durability and long-term performance.

Sourcing and Availability

Reliable sourcing of special fittings is essential for seamless project execution, minimizing downtime, and ensuring operational efficiency. Trusted suppliers like J.S.S. Pipes & Fittings Trading L.L.C provide:
  • Extensive ready stock availability ensures quick deliveries for urgent requirements, reduces lead times, and prevents project delays.
  • Custom orders: Manufacturing tailor-made fittings to precise specifications, accommodating unique project demands with high precision.
  • Forward delivery options: Streamlining supply chain processes for large-scale projects, optimizing inventory management, and ensuring uninterrupted operations.
  • Global sourcing network: Accessing high-quality materials from trusted manufacturers worldwide to maintain product consistency and reliability.

Why Choose Us?

Partnering with the right supplier for special fittings ensures quality, reliability, and long-term cost savings. Here’s why J.S.S. Pipes & Fittings Trading L.L.C stands out as your trusted partner:

Strict quality assurance and certifications:

Adhering to international standards for safety, performance, and durability to guarantee exceptional product reliability, efficiency, and long-term customer satisfaction.

Competitive pricing and a robust supply chain:

Providing cost-effective solutions without compromising quality, backed by efficient logistics and timely delivery.

Expertise in custom solutions:

Providing customized fittings designed for precise project requirements, backed by expert engineering and technical support for complex applications.

Exceptional customer service:

Dedicated support, industry expertise, and responsive assistance to help you find the best solutions for your requirements.

Contact Us for Inquiries & Orders

Need high-quality special fittings? Get in touch with J.S.S. Pipes & Fittings Trading L.L.C for expert advice, great prices, and easy ordering. Whether you need standard fittings from our stock or custom-made solutions, we’re here to help with all your requirements.