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Your Professional Butt Weld Pipe Fitting Supplier

 

WENZHOU ZHONGTOU VALVE/ZT VALVE is a leading valve manufacturer specializing in the production of various types of butterfly valves. Our products are extensively utilized in fluid systems across industries such as oil and gas, chemical, petrochemical, power generation, shipbuilding, and machinery.

 

Rich Experience

Our founders possess over three decades of experience in the stainless steel industry and have been exporting stainless steel products for more than 15 years.

 

Quality Control

We implement a scientific informatization management system and rigorous quality control processes. CAD and CAPP systems are employed for design and innovation, while PDM and ERP systems support our information management infrastructure.

 

Professional Team

We boast a highly skilled technical team, including five engineers with an average of over ten years of experience. This expertise enables efficient production arrangements and rapid business growth.

 

Sales Market

Our products are exported to over 30 countries, including European nations like Spain and the United Kingdom, North American markets such as the United States, Middle Eastern countries like Iran, and Southeast Asian countries such as Vietnam, Malaysia, and Singapore.

 

 
 

 

Parameter

 

Material:

Stainless Steel

Standard:

ASME/ANSI/JIS/EN/DIN/GOST

Size:

SEAMLESS TYPE: 1/2"-24"(DN15-DN600)
WELDED TYPE: 1/2”-48”(DN15-DN1200)

Customization:

Oem, Odm, Obm

WT:

SCH5S-SCH160

Surface treatment:

Sand blasting

Technics:

Forging; Cold pressing; Mandril forming

MOQ:

5000USD/ORDER

Brand Name:

Zhongtou/ZT (We also accept OEM)

Price:

According to quantity

Supply Ability:

100000 Piece/Pieces per Week aisi 304 316 stainless steel pipe fittings

Original:

Zhe Jiang, China

Payment term:

TT, LC

Delivery date:

According to the order quantity, In stock within seven days, out of stock takes 30 days

Warranty:

1 year

Sales Terms:

FOB TO NINGBO O SHANGHAI

 

Types of Butt Weld Pipe Fitting

The butt weld pipe fittings produced by our company mainly include the following types:

 
 

Butt Weld Elbow

The butt weld elbow is designed to change the direction of the fluid in the piping system. It has a long radius (LR) and a short radius (SR) type and has different degrees covers to 45 degrees, 90 degrees, and 180 degrees. Buttweld elbow is a steel elbow formed by hot pressing or forging.

 
 
 

Butt Weld Tee

The butt weld tee (equal tee and reducing tee) has a 90-degree branch and a straight line pipe that will provide a connection to install another device for the pipeline systems. Buttweld tee is widely used in petroleum, aerospace pharmacy, chemical industry, metallurgy, electric power, military industry, engineering support, and other industrial pipelines.

 
 
 

Butt Weld Reducer

Buttweld reducer is a component used in the pipelines to reduce its size from large to small-bore in accordance with the inner diameter. The length of the reduction here is equal to an average of the smaller and larger pipe diameters. Here, the reducer can be used as a diffuser or a nozzle.

 

 

 

Applications of Butt Weld Pipe Fittings

Oil and Gas

Used in pipelines for transporting crude oil, natural gas, and refined products under high pressure and temperature.

 

Chemical Processing

Ideal for systems handling corrosive or hazardous chemicals due to their seamless, durable design.

 

Power Generation

Employed in cooling systems, steam pipelines, and high-pressure applications in power plants.

 

Water Treatment

Used in systems transporting water, wastewater, or other liquids in municipal and industrial setups.

 

Food and Beverage

Often used in stainless steel pipelines to maintain hygiene and ensure contamination-free transport of liquids or gases.

Stock Available Stainless Steel Pipe Fittings

 

Our Process and Equipment for Manufacturing Butt Weld Pipe Fittings

 

Operation Name

Machine / Device Name

Material cutting

Cutting machine

Forming

Elbow cold-forming machine

Elbow cold punching machine

Tee cold-forming machine

Steel plate rolling machine

Hydraulic presser

End beveling

Lathe

Three end beveling machine

Double end beveling machine

Single end beveling machine

Surface polishing & Sand blasting

Shot blasting machine

Handheld shot blasting machine

Hang shot blasting machine

Polish machine

Marking

Ink-jet machine

S.S Marking machine

Testing

Portable alloy analyzer

Mechanical property tester

Impact test machine

Ultrasonic flaw instrument

AC Magnetic particle detector

Ultrasonic wall thickness tester

Leed hardness tester

Caliper/micrometer/universal bevel protractor/height vernier etc.

 

 
Installation precautions for Butt Weld Pipe Fitting
 
01/

Preparation. Clean the welded joint and pipe surface to ensure that there is no oil, oxide, or impurities on the surface.

02/

Positioning. Position the pipe fittings to be welded in the designated location, and make sure alignment and gap meet the requirements.

03/

Welding current setting. Set an appropriate welding current and welding parameters based on the pipe material and thickness.

04/

Welding. Use an arc welding machine to weld by melting the welding rod and workpiece through arc heating, forming a weld seam.

05/

Inspection. After the welding is completed, inspect the appearance and quality of the weld seam to ensure that the welding quality meets the standard requirements.

06/

Cleaning. Clean up welding residues and oxides, and do follow-up processing work.

 

Packaging and Shipping

 

Packaging

Export standard

Carton or wooden case

Shipping

We will help you to choose the best shipping way according to your detail requirements. By sea, by air, or by express, etc.

 

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Our Services

 

 

1. Pre-sale service

ZHONGTOU VALVE has a technical team with rich experiences in fluid control system, and we own industry-leading installation and inspection equipments. From drawing to installation, ZHONGTOU VALVE will provide you with the most professional services, technical assistance and quality assurance, to optimize your system operation in the best state.

 

2. Sale of services

Fast delivery

We are a factory with a large inventory of stock, which guarantees that the goods will be shipped within the fastest day from the date of signing the contract.

Quality Inspection

Our products are manufactured in strict accordance with national and international standards, and we test each product before delivery. If you would like to view our quality certification and various test reports, please ask us.

Project Tracking

ZHONGTOU VALVE will establish a dedicated project team for every solution order, in order to provide a better aftermarket service.

 

3. After-sales service

According to the contract to provide product certification, production license, inspection reports, installation instructions.

In the correct installation and use of the product quality problems, the company will be responsible for in the end.

 

Our Factory

 

WENZHOU ZHONGTOU VALVE/ZT VALVE is located in Wenzhou City, Zhejiang Province, a place with a very developed stainless steel industry. There is a well-established and mature supply chain here. We mainly export to over 30 countries in North America, South America, Europe, Asia and other states. With persistence and effort, we have become one of the leading enterprises of valves fittings and flanges in China.

 

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FAQ

Q: What is the difference between socket weld and buttweld fittings?

A: A socket weld fitting fits over the outside of the pipe it is being welded to whereas a butt weld is the welding of two of the same sized diameters joined end to end. A socket weld fitting fits over the outside of the pipe it is being welded to. No beveling is needed as the socket weld forms a fillet weld.

Q: What factors should be considered when selecting a butt weld fitting?

A: Pipe size: Ensure the fitting matches the nominal pipe size of the system.
Pipe schedule: Choose a fitting with the same schedule (wall thickness) as the pipe
Material compatibility: Select a fitting material compatible with the fluid being transported and the operating conditions.

Q: How is the quality of a butt weld fitting assessed?

A: Visual inspection: Checking for surface defects, proper bevels, and overall dimensional accuracy.
Material test certificates (MTC): Verifying the material composition and properties of the fitting.
Non-destructive testing (NDT): May include radiography, ultrasonic testing, or magnetic particle inspection to detect internal flaws.

Q: What is the difference between a "full penetration weld" and a "partial penetration weld" in butt weld fittings?

A: A full penetration weld completely fuses the entire wall thickness of the pipe and fitting, providing the strongest connection. A partial penetration weld only penetrates a portion of the wall thickness and is generally not used in high-pressure applications.

Q: How are Buttweld fittings made?

A: Buttweld pipe fittings include long radius elbows, concentric reducers, eccentric reducers, and Tees, among other things. Industrial plumbing systems often use butt weld stainless steel and carbon steel fittings to branch off, change directions, or mechanically connect equipment to the system. Buttweld fittings come with a pipe schedule and are available in nominal pipe sizes. Buttweld fittings are produced in both welded and seamless versions.

As one of the leading butt weld pipe fitting manufacturers and suppliers in China, we warmly welcome you to buy discount butt weld pipe fitting from our factory. All our products are with high quality and competitive price. Contact us for quotation.

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