September 15, 2015
| Type: | Single Expansion Joint |
| Size: | 18″Diameter and 120″ OAL |
| Material: | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Design | 35 psig at an Operating Temperature 1200°F |
| Testing: | 100% Dye Penetrant | Hydro-tested |
U.S. Bellows manufactured these single expansion joints for a nuclear energy facility in Ohio. The expansion joints are 18″ in diameter and 120″ in OAL. All components are fabricated from 316 stainless steel. The assemblies are capable of 1.1″ axial movement, 0.5″ lateral movement, and are designed for 35 psig at an operating temperature of 1200°F. One end is beveled for welding and the other end is fitted with a special 316 stainless steel clamp assembly. The expansion joints were dye-penetrant tested and hydro-tested prior to shipment.
