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RE: ce access, safety etc also play important roles as well. Can you guys give us some good reasons why it is better to…

Thanks 11echo....as well the end preparation is more expensive at a fitting weld. You need to cut the weld seam, grind off the existing weld and then ...

15 years ago
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RE: I have 2 Elbows and a pup piece inbetween

To me PUP....god knows where the term comes from originally is simply the piece of pipe between two fittings. If I were in the field and measured a pi...

15 years ago
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RE: ce access, safety etc also play important roles as well. Can you guys give us some good reasons why it is better to…

Thanks WNRF but that doesn't give an answer to (Why do we leave a section of pipe to tie-into, near a fitting rather than cutting a fitting at the wel...

15 years ago
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RE: Ok guys, Anyone ever hear of a flatolet

Thanks Guys, learning something new

15 years ago
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RE: Anybody have an idea what the procedure would be to change a Spec Blind from open to closed or vise versa

So are they basically prying apart the flanges with a bar to create enough give to allow the blind to freely rotate say for 2" to 8" where a jacking b...

15 years ago
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RE: I'm looking for a little help with some branch details

Hey Allen, Here's a good question. Is this actually a piping branch or is there a threaded piece of something going into the threadolet? Maybe a corro...

15 years ago
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RE: I'm looking for a little help with some branch details

So they are putting in a threadolet and then backwelding it. Is this new construction or an existing tie-in? Will there be a valve installed at the br...

15 years ago
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