We just installed some 16" Victaulic segment welded grooved elbows in a pump 
suction line.

Ron F

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Sent: Tuesday, June 25, 2013 8:03 AM
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Subject: Re: segmented-welded fittings

It is pipe mitered with a cut of saw and welded together to form a 90 or tee.
The friction loss is very high in these type. I haven't heard of them being 
used since the 70's.



Thanks,
J. Lewis




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>Subject: segmented-welded fittings
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>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
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