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by Jezfullham
Tue Apr 25, 2017 5:47 am
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Pressure Ratings of Brass Connectors for 15mm Copper Pipes
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Re: Pressure Ratings of Brass Connectors for 15mm Copper Pipes

kbrownie wrote:For temperatures between -15 and +30 degrees C, expect 20 bar capacity.



This is correct. Good quality fittings in brass of 15mm it will even go up with 25 bars, however none of the manufacturers will want to publish that in order to reduce later claims.
by Jezfullham
Tue Apr 25, 2017 5:45 am
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Ball Valves - High Pressure and Low Pressure - What is the Difference?
Replies: 2
Views: 5365

Re: Ball Valves - High Pressure and Low Pressure - What is the Difference?

You can read about full bore and reduced bore. Example: Valves such as the Swiss Fittings AG valve A-622 TLD is a full bore, and will have low reducing of drag, while the reduced bore A-590 TLD valve, will have a small ball within the valve body, thus the drag will increase. I hope that is what you ...
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