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Malleable Iron Fittings BS EN 10242:1995

If you’re new to installing malleable iron fittings you’ll be looking for the product to BS EN 10242:1995, but if you’re a bit longer in the tooth you might still ask for Kitemarked malleable iron fittings to BS 143:1986 or BS 1256:1986.

The last two specifications described taper-taper fittings and taper parallel-fittings, in other words, malleable iron fittings to BS 143:1986 were taper male by taper female threaded an assurance of an excellent seal or BS 1256:1986 was taper male by parallel female, a fitting that required just a bit more jointing compound.

Here at ValvesTubeFittings.com we offer high-quality taper-taper malleable iron in black and galvanised finishes Kitemarked to BS EN 10242:1995 from Jinan Meide, this versatile range of quality pipe fittings can be used in many installations including natural gas pipework, heating systems and many others in conjunction with red-oxide painted steel tube to BS EN 10255:2004, compressed air and non-potable water installations can be assembled using HDG galvanised fittings in conjunction with galvanised steel tube to BS EN 10255:2004 as well as many other mediums to numerable to mention them all.

Whatever your requirement today for malleable iron fittings please explore our site where you will find price and stock availability on reducing bushes, hexagon nipples, plugs, elbows, tees, couplings, reducing couplings in concentric and eccentric, caps, unions, elbow unions, pipe rings and school board clips to name but a few.

A galvanised malleable iron reducing tee conforming to BS EN 10241, BSPT taper threadedThe stock is available for delivery or collection in sizes from 6mm (1/8”) nominal bore to 150mm (6”) nominal bore, although sales for such large bore malleable iron fittings are rare these days and most businesses don’t install threaded fittings past 100mm (4”) or smaller still. When ordering tube to use in conjunction with our malleable iron fittings we can provide full lengths of pipe to BS EN 10255:2004 in red or galvanised finishes 15mm (1/2”) to 150mm (6”) and for ease of handling half-randoms are also available in sizes from 15mm (1/2”) to 50mm (2”) nominal bore.

Please contact us for any questions or queries or if you know exactly what you’re looking for click the highlighted link to proceed to the malleable iron fittings section of this website, thank you for visiting our website and we look forward to servicing your requirements now and in the future.

Disclaimer: Information correct at the time of publishing (June 2015) but is subject to change. E&OE.