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[[Category:Piping]]{{Knoppen}} | [[Category:Piping]]{{Knoppen}} | ||
[[File:PIPE END COUPLING.jpg|thumb|right|Pipe End Couplings]] | [[File:PIPE END COUPLING.jpg|thumb|right|Pipe End Couplings]] | ||
'''Pipe End Couplings''' consist of two cast iron semi-casings with heavy-duty jaws set into the casing halves to secure the pipes together in a safe, quick and rigid way.The two semi-casings are joined together by strong bolts and nuts positioned on the two ends. | '''Pipe End Couplings''' consist of two cast iron semi-casings with heavy-duty jaws set into the casing halves to secure the pipes together in a safe, quick and rigid way.The two semi-casings are joined together by strong bolts and nuts positioned on the two ends. | ||
==Function== | ==Function== | ||
Pipe end couplings have been developed to join together two plain pipe ends on the same horizontal axis in a safe, quick and rigid way. The jaws set into the housing assure a solid grip and prevent the pipes from pulling out. | Pipe end couplings have been developed to join together two plain pipe ends on the same horizontal axis in a safe, quick and rigid way. The jaws set into the housing assure a solid grip and prevent the pipes from pulling out. | ||