Pipe Rings

Question 1

Answer 1

Solid Ring Hangers

Application

used to attach pipes to walls and ceilings where

1. no adjustment or gradient is necessary
2. pipe is not insulated

Suitable sizes

• Nominal pipe sizes ½”– 2”

Material made from

• black cast iron
• galvanized cast iron

Patterns

• short or long

Question 2

Answer 2

Split Ring Hangers

Application

• used to attach pipes in many installations where it is necessary to specify universally adaptable parts
• used on non-insulated stationary pipelines where gradients are necessary
• used in conjunction with socket and ceiling plates

Available in

• Nominal pipe sizes ½”– 8”
• Copper tubes sizes ½”–2”

Sockets and Ceiling Plates Tapped for

• NPS 1/8”–¾”

Rod Sizes

• 3/8”-7/8”

Material made from

• iron–black or cadmium plated malleable cast iron
• copper–copper plated malleable cast iron

Construction

• upper half of the clamp is threaded to take an iron pipe nipple
• used in conjunction with a ceiling plate

Question 3

Answer 3

Extension Split Pipe Clamps

Application

• used on non-insulated stationary pipelines where gradients are necessary
• used in conjunction with socket and ceiling plates

Available in

• Nominal pipe sizes

Construction

• upper half of the clamp is threaded to take an iron pipe nipple
• used in conjunction with a ceiling plate