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6<br />

MISCELLANEOUS<br />

ITEMS<br />

There are small items such as screwed fittings, gas-<br />

kets, pipe nipples, and plugs that are necessary on ev-<br />

ery project. The materials described in this chapter are<br />

merely <strong>to</strong> acquaint the new materials person of their ex-<br />

istence, and so are not shown with dimensions and ta-<br />

bles.<br />

Malleable iron fittings, either black or galvanized, are<br />

the low-pressure fittings sold at the hardware s<strong>to</strong>re, and<br />

used accordingly. Figure 6-1 shows a 150-1b bronze <strong>to</strong><br />

iron ground joint union. This type fitting is available from<br />

l/s-in, through 4-in. in 150, 250, and 300-1b ratings.<br />

Figure 6-1. Malleable iron union. (Courtesy of Jaqua-McKee, Inc.)<br />

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