Thermal Expansion in Sanitary Process Tubing Thermal expansion is easy to overlook because stainless sanitary tubing feels rigid and “fixed” once it’s installed. But when a line heats up during SIP, hot water sanitizing, steam exposure, or even warm product... keep reading
Unpolished Butt-Weld Elbows
Unpolished stainless steel butt-weld fittings available for purchase online. Accommodate both 45° and 90° turns in your line process systems. Available in both 304 & 316L stainless steel alloys. Butt welds will offer a permanent connection which will require system cleaning in place.
Stainless steel material is resistant to corrosion and can withstand high temperatures. All products come 3A certified for process line applications including food & beverage industries. Product ships from multiple warehouses in the United States and is almost always in stock. As always, free shipping for any order over $100!
Products
Showing all 3 resultsSorted by popularity
Related Blog Posts
How Thermal Expansion Affects Sanitary Process Tubing and How to Design for it
Sanitary Surface Finish Explained: Ra Values, Cleanability, and Compliance
Why sanitary surface finish matters In hygienic processing, surface finish is not about looks. It is about how easily a surface releases product, cleans during CIP, and resists microbial attachment over time. The smoother the wetted surface, the fewer places... keep reading
Ra vs Rz Roughness Parameters: What They Mean and How to Specify Them
Surface finish is one of those specs that can look simple on a drawing but cause real-world headaches when it is misunderstood. In sanitary processing, finish impacts cleanability, microbial harborage risk, corrosion behavior, and how reliably seals and gaskets perform.... keep reading