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Socket Weld Fittings


BU-Lok Valves & Fitting India Pvt Ltd, a prominent manufacturer, exporter, and supplier, specializes in producing high-quality forged socket weld fittings that adhere to ASME B16.11 standards. These fittings are readily available in our inventory in major stainless steel grades such as ASTM A182 F316L and F304L, as well as in carbon steel and alloy steel grades.

Our extensive range of socket weld fittings includes options like socket weld elbows, socket weld tees, socket weld crosses, and more. These fittings play a crucial role in piping systems across a wide spectrum of industries, including petrochemicals, power generation, shipbuilding, dairy, breweries, wastewater treatment, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and many others.

Socket weld fittings are offered in pressure ratings of class 3000, 6000, and 9000, providing versatility to suit various application requirements. We are committed to continually expanding our product portfolio to better cater to the needs of our valued customers.

At BU-Lok Valves & Fitting India Pvt Ltd, we ensure the highest quality standards, compliance with industry regulations, and a dedication to customer satisfaction. Trust us to deliver reliable and top-notch socket weld fittings for your industrial needs.

What are Socket weld fittings?

Socket weld fittings are a type of forged pipe fitting used to connect pipes and other components in a piping system. These fittings are designed for applications where a secure and leak-resistant connection is required, particularly in high-pressure and high-temperature environments. Socket weld fittings are known for their robust construction and are commonly used in industries such as petrochemicals, oil and gas, chemical processing, and power generation.

What are the purpose of Socket weld fittings?

Secure Connection: The primary purpose of socket weld fittings is to establish secure and reliable connections between pipes, valves, pumps, and other equipment within a piping system. These connections are crucial for the efficient and safe transport of fluids or gases.

Leak Prevention: Socket weld fittings create a tight, leak-resistant joint when properly welded. This is essential for preventing leaks in high-pressure systems and maintaining the integrity of the piping system.

High-Pressure Applications: Socket weld fittings are specifically designed to handle high-pressure conditions. They are commonly used in industries such as petrochemicals, oil and gas, power generation, and chemical processing, where maintaining pressure integrity is critical.

High-Temperature Applications: Socket weld fittings are also suitable for high-temperature environments. They can withstand elevated temperatures without compromising the strength of the connection.

Streamlined Flow: The smooth bore of socket weld fittings minimizes turbulence and pressure drop within the piping system, ensuring efficient fluid or gas flow.

Versatility: Socket weld fittings come in various types, including elbows, tees, crosses, unions, couplings, and caps, allowing them to accommodate different configurations and adapt to various piping needs.

Material Compatibility: Socket weld fittings are available in a wide range of materials, such as carbon steel, stainless steel, alloy steel, and specialty alloys. This enables users to select the appropriate material that suits the specific requirements of the application, including corrosion resistance.

Ease of Welding: While socket weld fittings require welding, the process is relatively straightforward and can be accomplished using standard welding equipment. This ease of welding makes them suitable for applications where welding expertise is available.

Accessibility for Maintenance: Socket weld fittings allow for easy access to pipes and components, making maintenance, inspections, and repairs more straightforward compared to certain other types of connections.

Strength and Durability: Socket weld connections are known for their strength and durability, ensuring long-lasting performance and minimizing the risk of failure.

What are the specifications of Socket Weld Fittings?

Socket Weld Fittings Size :

1 / 8″~4″(DN6~DN100)

Socket Weld Fittings Standards :

ASTM A182, ASTM SA182

Socket Weld Fittings Dimension :

ASME 16.11, MSS SP-79, MSS SP-95, 83, 95, 97, BS 3799

Socket Weld Fitting Class :

2000 LBS, 3000 LBS, 6000 LBS, 9000 LBS

Forged Socket Weld Fittings Type :

Socketweld Fittings & Screwed-Socket Weld NPT, BSP, BSPT Fittings

Form :

Elbow 90 Degree, Elbow 45 Degree, Tee, Cross, Union, Street Elbow, Coupling, Half Coupling, Reducing Coupling, Cap, Hex Head Bushing, Hex Head Plug, Square Head Plug, Round Head Plug, Bull Plug, Boss, Outlet, Insert, Hex Nipple, Swage Nipple

Forged Socket Weld Carbon Steel Fittings

Carbon Steel Grades: ASTM A105, A350 LF2, A106 Gr.B, A234 WPB

Material Conformance: The material for forged carbon steel fittings conforms to the requirements of ASTM/ASME A105/SA105.

Dimension Conformance: The dimensions for forged carbon steel fittings conform to ASME B16.11.

Marking & Packing

Products are meticulously packaged to ensure safe transit, with standard export packaging applied in the case of exports. Each forged fitting is clearly marked with essential details, including Grade, Lot No, Size, Degree, and the company's trademark. Customized marking is also available upon special requests.

Quality Assurance

At BU-Lok Valves & Fitting India Pvt Ltd, a rigorous quality assurance process is in place. Fittings and flanges undergo strict inspections at every stage of production, from the procurement of starting materials to the dispatch of the final products. Visual examinations are conducted to ensure compliance with international codes and standards such as ASTM, ASME, MSS, DIN, EN, and JIS. Moreover, the company can engage official certified Inspection Agencies upon request to oversee material reports, dimensions, and product quality conformity.

In conclusion, we at BU-Lok Valves & Fitting India Pvt Ltd are committed to providing you with top-quality forged fittings and exceptional service. Our extensive range of products, including stainless steel and carbon steel fittings, adheres to rigorous industry standards and undergoes stringent quality checks to ensure reliability and performance.

If you have any questions, require further information, or wish to discuss your specific needs, please do not hesitate to contact us. We value your inquiries and are here to assist you every step of the way. Your satisfaction and the success of your projects are our priorities.