The THREADED FITTINGS are designed for main relocations, lateral connections, line extensions, equipment t—ie-ins, linestop operations, all without shutdown. They are also used for purge & equalization operations.

The flat bottom THREADED FITTING includes a threaded internal plug, an O-ring, a threaded external cap and a flat bottom nipple. They are available in sizes 1-1/4”, 1-1/2”, 2”, 3” and in Class 150, 300, 600 and 900. The THREADED FITTINGS are designed to be used with the Hot-Tap equipment TBL-182TH, TBL-242TH, TBL-302TH.

According to the size of the main pipeline, the THREADED FITTING needs an additional reinforcement like a: Weldolet or Pad. The reinforcement is according to the client’s specifications. If the THREADED FITTING has the same size than the main pipeline (size-on-size), the THREADED FITTING needs a full encirclement reinforcement. In case there is no reinforcement needed, TECPESA also manufactures this fitting with a scarfed or flat bottom ending.

All fittings are stamped with a code number for material identification. Material certificates are included.

The quality control is according to the client’s specifications. Radiography testing, Ultra Sonic test, Magnetic Particle Examination, Hydrostatic Testing, Physical Testing are available.