Check valves, also known as a clack valve, one-way valve, or non-return valve are designed to allow fluid to flow through in a single direction. Majority of check valves are pressure operated, and are contained within some type of pump system. Check valves are made from carbon steel, stainless steel, or even P.V.C, and contain two openings. […]
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Gate valves are most commonly used to allow or prevent the flow of liquids when minimum restriction or straight line flow is preferred. Also, referred to as sluice valves, gate valves are most commonly made from cast iron, cast carbon steel, gun metal, ductile iron, stainless steel, alloy steels, or forged steels. The valves work […]
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Detroit Nipple Works offers highly durable and corrosion-resistant seamless nipples for use in high-pressure applications. When doing hydraulic, refinery, or petrochemical work, seamless nipples are your best option for a successful transfer. Also, you can get seamless nipples in sizes anywhere from 1/8 to 4 in. in diameter and up to 12 in long, allowing […]
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Brass Pipe Nipples, Brass Plumbing Nipples Detroit Nipple Works provides Brass Nipples to connect valves and fittings. They are available in 1/8″, 1/4″, 3/8″, 1/2″, 3/4″, 1″, 1-1/2″ and 2″ MIP Finishes for Brass Nipples include: Chrome Plated Rough Brass Brass nipples are designed and manufactured in accordance with Federal Specification WNN-351a, ASTM B687-88, and […]
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An aluminum nipple is lightweight and offers optimal weight reduction along with being corrosion-resistant. For example, Aluminum conduit nipples are commonly used in commercial applications that are environmentally challenging. Aluminum nipples have about one-third the mass of brass spoke nipples and save on the overall weight of a wheelset. However, alloy nipples are not recommended […]
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