6 grooved coupling
Length:
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9.88 in. (250.95 mm)
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Width:
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7.87 in. (199.9 mm)
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Height:
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1.93 in. (49.02 mm)
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Weight:
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4.73 lb. (2.15 kg)
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Available Box/Pack Quantity:
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12
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Product Description
What is 6 Grooved Coupling?
6 grooved coupling is a type of pipe coupling that features six grooves on the inner surface of the pipe. These grooves are designed to create a secure connection between the pipe and the fitting, providing a leak-free and durable joint. The coupling is available in a range of materials, including copper, stainless steel, and PVC, making it suitable for various applications.
Benefits of 6 Grooved Coupling
The benefits of 6 grooved couplings are numerous, including:
- Superior leak resistance: The unique groove design provides a tight seal, ensuring that the connection remains leak-free even under high pressure.
- Durability: The robust construction of 6 grooved couplings ensures that it can withstand the rigors of daily use, providing a long-lasting solution for your plumbing needs.
- Versatility: 6 grooved coupling is suitable for a wide range of applications, from residential plumbing to industrial piping systems.
- Easy installation: The coupling is easy to install, requiring minimal effort and time.
Applications of 6 Grooved Coupling
6 grooved coupling is suitable for a wide range of applications, including:
- Residential plumbing: 6 grooved coupling is ideal for connecting water supply lines, drainage pipes, and gas lines in residential plumbing systems.
- Commercial plumbing: The coupling is suitable for commercial plumbing systems, such as those found in restaurants, hospitals, and office buildings.
- Industrial piping systems: 6 grooved couplings are used in various industrial piping systems, including those used for chemical processing, oil refineries, and power plants.
Installation of 6 Grooved Coupling
The installation of 6 grooved couplings is straightforward and requires minimal tools and expertise. The following steps provide a general overview of the installation process:
- Cut the pipe: Use a pipe cutter to cut the pipe to the required length.
- Clean the pipe: Use a pipe cleaner to clean the inside and outside of the pipe.
- Insert the coupling: Insert the 6 grooved coupling into the pipe, ensuring that the grooves are facing the correct direction.
- Secure the coupling: Use a coupling nut to secure the coupling to the pipe.
- Tighten the nut: Tighten the coupling nut by hand or with a wrench, ensuring that the connection is secure.
Maintenance of 6 Grooved Coupling
6 grooved coupling requires minimal maintenance, but it’s essential to inspect the coupling regularly to ensure that it’s in good working condition. The following tips guide how to maintain your 6 grooved couplings:
- Inspect the coupling regularly: Check the coupling for signs of wear and tear, such as cracks, leaks, or corrosion.
- Replace the coupling: If you notice any damage to the coupling, replace it immediately to avoid any potential leaks or accidents.
- Clean the coupling: Clean the coupling regularly to remove any debris or corrosion that may have accumulated.