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Pipe, Valves, Flanges, Fittings
These components are the nuts and bolts of plumbing systems.
This section looks at the various types , how they are made, what they are used for, and how they are assembled.
- A pipe is a tube for transporting liquid or gas.
- Fittings are connections for joining pipe, changing directions, or reducing the size of lines.
- Flanges are steel rings designed to join two sections of a piping system, or to a pump.
- Valves are mechanisms to regulate or control liquid or gas within a pipe.
The articles below provide in-depth information for these various plumbing system components:
See Also:
Pipe
Charts/Reference/Resources
Pipe/Tubing Products/Manufacturers

Pipe Fittings
Fitting Products/Manufacturers

Valves
Valve Products/Manufacturers

Nibco Chemical Resistance Guide for Valves and Fittings (PDF)

Supply Tubing
Pipe/Tubing Products/Manufacturers

Manufacturer's Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)

Other:
ASTM Reference Library (material and manufacturing specifications)
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