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Screwed Connections

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	How to choose the right screwed pipe fitting – diameter, thread and material Why the choice of screwed fitting really matters A screwed fitting is one of the most commonly used fittings in the entire heating and plumbing installation.
	External vs. internal thread on screwed fittings – what's the difference and when to use which External vs. internal thread on screwed fittings – what's the difference and when to use which If you have ever found yourself holding a screwed fitting in your hand…
	Dimensions of screwed fittings – how to correctly measure and match 1/2" and 3/4" to 16 and 20 mm pipes Dimensions of screwed fittings – how to correctly measure and match 1/2" and 3/4" to 16 and 20 mm pipes If you have ever stood in front of a shelf of fittings and didn't know which one…
	Installing a screwed fitting on a pipe step by step – what you need and how to proceed Installing a screwed fitting on a pipe step by step – what you need and how to proceed Screwed fittings are among the most commonly used fittings in heating installations,…
	Universal wall bracket for water – single vs. double and when to use which Universal wall bracket for water – single vs.
	How to properly mount a wall bracket to the wall – distances, wall plugs and position How to properly mount a wall bracket to the wall – distances, wall plugs and position A seemingly simple thing – screwing a wall bracket onto the wall.
	Causes of water leaking at screwed connections – the most common mistakes and how to fix them Why water leaks at screwed connections – introduction to the topic Water leakage at screwed connections is one of the most common problems encountered not only…
	Sealing materials for screwed connections – Teflon, hemp fiber or gasket Sealing materials for screwed connections – Teflon, hemp fiber or gasket?
	Maintenance and inspection of screwed connections – when to tighten, replace or treat the joint Maintenance and inspection of screwed connections – when to tighten, replace or treat the joint Screwed connections are, in every heating and plumbing installation, a place where…
	Frequently asked questions about screwed fittings and wall brackets – threads, dimensions, installation Screwed fittings and wall brackets – everything you were afraid to ask Over years of experience selling and installing heating and plumbing equipment, the same questions keep coming up…