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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BF-TU
U TYPE FABRIC EXPANSION JOINT
Description
This is a fabric expansion joint characterized by its economical use, installed in small spaces to absorb vibrations and compensate for limited movements in pipes. It is manufactured with all types of laminates and fabrics, based upon the need for resistance to temperature, pressure, and gases.
Applications
- Blower inputs and outputs.
- Pipes with vibrations.
- Pipes with high-corrosion fluids.
Characteristics and Properties
- Circular and rectangular fabrication.
- Unlimited dimensions.
- Pressures up to 0.35 bar (5 psi)
- Recommended length of up to 300 mm (12”).
- Recommended working temperature up to 540 °C (1000 °F).
- Limited movements.
- Possibility for special designs.
- Manufactured with all types of laminates and fabrics.
- Possibility for molded corners.
- Possibility for use of bolsters and deflectors.