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Stainless Steel Sanitary DIN-D7W AS1528.3 Tri Clamp Equal Tee
Stainless Steel Sanitary DIN-D7W AS1528.3 Tri Clamp Equal Tee is a type of fitting commonly used in sanitary piping systems, particularly in the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries. Here are some key features and specifications associated with this type of fitting:
Key Features
Material: Made from high-quality stainless steel (often 304 or 316L), which provides excellent corrosion resistance and hygiene.
Design: The equal tee design allows for the connection of three pipes of the same diameter, facilitating the branching of the flow in a sanitary system.
Tri Clamp Connection: The tri-clamp (or tri-clover) connection allows for easy assembly and disassembly, making it ideal for applications that require frequent cleaning and maintenance.
Standards Compliance: The fitting is manufactured according to DIN standards, ensuring it meets specific requirements for sanitary applications.
Size Options: Available in various sizes to accommodate different pipe diameters, typically ranging from 1 inch to several inches.
Surface Finish: Often polished to a high standard (such as 32 Ra or better) to minimize the risk of contamination and facilitate cleaning.
Applications
Food and Beverage Processing: Used in breweries, dairies, and food processing plants for transferring liquids.
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing: Ensures sanitary conditions in the transport of ingredients and products.
Biotechnology: Used in systems that require strict hygiene and contamination control.
Installation
Assembly: Requires a tri-clamp gasket and clamp for secure connections.
Maintenance: Easy to disassemble for cleaning and inspection, which is crucial in sanitary applications.
Considerations
• Ensure compatibility with existing piping systems.
• Select the appropriate size based on flow requirements and system design.
• Regularly inspect and maintain to ensure optimal performance and hygiene.
