Equalizing and Reinforcing Rings in Expansion Joint


Devices used on some expansion joints fitting in the roots of the convolutions.

The primary purpose:

Reinforce the bellows against internal pressure.

Material:

Equalizing rings: Cast Iron, Steel, Stainless Steel or other suitable alloys. approximately “T” shaped in cross section.

Reinforcing or root rings: Tubing or Solid Round Bars of Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel or other suitable alloys.

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