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2. Piping and plumbing fitting - Wikipedia

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   [19]: 71 The rubber sleeves are typically secured with stainless steel worm drive clamping bands, which compress the rubber to make a tight seal around the pipes and fittings. These pipe clamps are similar to hose clamps, but are heavier-duty and ideally are made completely of stainless steel (including the screw) to provide maximum service life.

3. Nut (hardware) - Wikipedia

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   Extension nut A threaded fastener for joining two male threads, most commonly a threaded rod,[1][2] but also pipes Flange nut: Collar nut Has a wide flange at one end that acts as an integrated washer HARDLOCK Nut [3] Eccentric Double Nut A self-lock nut. Improvement of the double nut that uses a wedge principal, eliminating space between threads.

4. Coupling (piping) - Wikipedia

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   Alternatively it is a short length of pipe with two female National pipe threads (NPT) (in North American terms, a coupler is a double female while a nipple is double male) or two male or female British standard pipe threads. If the two ends of a coupling are of different standards or joining methods, the coupling is called an adapter. Examples ...

5. Tap and die - Wikipedia

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   Number of Threads Per Inch (TPI) Major Diameter Minor Diameter Tap drills Clearance Drill 75% Thread for Aluminum, Brass, & Plastics 50% Thread for Steel, Stainless, & Iron Close Fit Free Fit Drill Size Decimal Equiv. Drill Size Decimal Equiv. Drill Size Decimal Equiv. Drill Size Decimal Equiv. 0 80 .0600 .0447 3/64 .0469 55 .0520 52 .0635 50

6. Nipple (plumbing) - Wikipedia

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   A chase nipple has male threads on one end only. The other end is a hexagon. The chase nipple passes through the knockouts of two boxes, and is secured by an internally threaded ring called a lock nut. [1] [2] Chase-Shawmut Company, of Boston, is the company which first produced chase nipples. [3]

7. Bolt (fastener) - Wikipedia

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   Steel fasteners (grade 2,5,8) - the level of strength; Stainless steel fasteners (martensitic stainless steel, austenitic stainless steel), Bronze and brass fasteners - water proof usage; Nylon fasteners - used for the light material and water proof usage. In general, steel is the most commonly used material of all fasteners: 90% or more. [8]