Metal expansion joints working on a water transmission line in Bahrain
As we announced in February, Bikar Expansion Joints was in charge of a project in Bahrain for one of the most important Water and Energy clients in the country, consisting…
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RUBBER EXPANSION JOINT
Description
This type of rubber expansion joint is a low-cost, high-rotation anti-vibration product to handle vibrations at pressures of up to 16 bar (250 psi) and diameters up to DN 600 mm (24”).
This type of compensator was initially designed for air conditioning installations. It is now used in industrial settings for undemanding tasks, primarily to absorb vibrations and compensate for small movements.
Characteristics and Properties
- Mould manufacturing./li>
- Dimensions up to DN600 (24”)./li>
- Pressures up to 16 bar (250 psi)/li>
- Rotating flanges./li>
- Standard lengths (based on the mold)./li>
- Recommended working temperature up to 80°C (180°F)/li>
- More economic./li>
- Limited movements./li>
- Limited expected life./li>