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compression fitting |
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compression fitting [kəm′presh·ən ‚fid·iŋ] (engineering) A leak-resistant pipe joint designed with a tight-fitting sleeve that exerts a large inward pressure on the exterior of the pipe. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Cooling tube terminations include compression fittings and cast-in threaded fittings for quick insulation. It is held together with brass-ring compression fittings, which Welsh describes as a "more sophisticated version of what connects your garden hose to your spigot. American Couplings' compression fittings are designed to use with copper, aluminum and thermoplastic tubing. |
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