Pipe Test Flashcards
Advantages to threaded pipe
Versatile
No hot work
Able to fab in the shop
Portable equipment
Disadvantages of threaded pipe
Weak joints
Bad for vibration
Threads corrode easier
Prone to leak
A 3 port connector at 45°
A wye fitting
A 3 port connector at 90°
A tee
XH and XX denote?
Extra heavy and double X heavy
What is the weight/thickness of the pipe called?
Schedule
What thickness pipe do we see most at Cliffs middletown?
40, 80 and 160
Pipe under 12 inches is classified by?
The inner diameter of schedule 40 or standard wall pipe.
Pipe 14 inches or larger is designated by?
Outside diameter
What do we use to seal oxygen lines?
Teflon tape
Can we use Teflon tape on steam?
No
What is takeoff?
The distance from end of the pipe to the center of the fitting
Pipe threads are designated by what?
Threads per inch
What TPI is 1/8 pipe?
27
What TPI is 1/4 and 3/8 pipe?
18