A fitting (typically grooved) created from segments (pie wedges) of pipe that are welded together to create a bend. Similar to this, but you'd see them grooved for fire protection use: http://seek.autodesk.com/product/latest/agg/victaulic/Victaulic/00297Victaulic124 Also commonly called a Seg Weld, Segmentally welded fitting, etc. They aren't super common anymore but they're out there. Mike Morey, SET, CFPS Sprinkler Designer BMW Constructors, Inc. O: 317.651.0596 | C: 317.586.8111 www.bmwc.com <http://www.bmwc.com/>
________________________________ From: [email protected] on behalf of Easter, Timothy Sent: Tue 6/25/2013 10:54 AM To: [email protected] Subject: segmented-welded fittings UFGS states segmented welded fittings shall not be used. What is a segmented welded fitting? Thanks, Timothy Easter E.I.T. Graduate Fire Protection Engineer This e-mail and any attachments contain URS Corporation confidential information that may be proprietary or privileged. If you receive this message in error or are not the intended recipient, you should not retain, distribute, disclose or use any of this information and you should destroy the e-mail and any attachments or copies. _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org
