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When you receive such fittings from vendors, mark<br />

each fitting with positive markings for future identifica-<br />

tion. (The vendor should have already marked the fit-<br />

tings for you).<br />

Do not s<strong>to</strong>re altered fittings with regular sized fittings.<br />

A wrong fitting installed by accident in a system could<br />

prove disastrous.<br />

Backing Rings<br />

Figure 2-16 shows rings that are sometimes used in<br />

piping systems under severe service conditions. One<br />

type ring is grooved with knockoff spacer pins.<br />

Figure 2-16. Grove type welding ring with knock-off spacer pins. (Courtesy of Tube<br />

Turns Technologies, Inc.)<br />

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