Product Description
- Casting type heady duty clamp.
- 304 stainless steel.
Ace single pin pressure clamps are available in sizes from 1/2″ to 12″. Single pin pressure clamps are an ideal and population solution for most intended Tri Clamp fittings, there are heavy duty and light duty, light duty type can not cover enough clamp flange, it is not safe. This wing nut style tightening screw allows for quick and easy assembly without tools. Over tightening a pressure clamp may cause the gasket between two clamp fitting removed.
Frequently asked questions
FAQ about Sanitary Single Hinge Clamp for Tri Clamp Fitting SS304 Stainless Steel Heavy Duty
Q1: What is a Sanitary Single Hinge Clamp?
A1: A Sanitary Single Hinge Clamp is a type of fastener designed to securely hold the components of a sanitary piping system together. It features a single hinge mechanism that allows for easy opening and closing, making it ideal for applications where components need to be frequently accessed or serviced.
Q2: What is SS304 stainless steel?
A2: SS304 stainless steel is a high-quality, corrosion-resistant material commonly used in sanitary applications. It is known for its excellent durability, strength, and resistance to rust and tarnish, making it a popular choice for food processing, pharmaceuticals, and chemical industries.
Q3: What are Tri Clamp fittings?
A3: Tri Clamp fittings, also known as tri-clover fittings, are a type of sanitary fitting used to connect pipes and other equipment in a hygienic manner. They feature a clamp and gasket system that ensures a secure, leak-proof seal while allowing for easy disassembly for cleaning and maintenance.
Q4: Why choose a Heavy Duty Sanitary Single Hinge Clamp?
A4: Heavy Duty Sanitary Single Hinge Clamps are designed to withstand high pressure and harsh working conditions. They provide added strength and stability, making them suitable for demanding applications in food and beverage processing, pharmaceuticals, and other industries where reliability and sanitation are crucial.
Q5: How do I install a Sanitary Single Hinge Clamp?
A5: Installation is straightforward. First, place the gasket over the connection where the pipe ends meet. Then, position the clamp over the fitting, align the hinge, and use a wrench to tighten the nut securely. Ensure that the clamp is evenly tightened to maintain a proper seal.
Q6: Are these clamps easy to clean?
A6: Yes, Sanitary Single Hinge Clamps are designed for easy cleaning. Their simple design allows for quick disassembly, making routine cleaning and maintenance hassle-free, which is especially important in sanitary applications.
Q7: Can I use these clamps in high-temperature applications?
A7: SS304 stainless steel clamps are suitable for a range of temperatures, but for extremely high-temperature applications, you should consult the manufacturer’s specifications or consider clamps made from higher-grade materials such as SS316.
Q8: Are these clamps available in different sizes?
A8: Yes, Sanitary Single Hinge Clamps are available in various sizes to accommodate different pipe diameters. It’s crucial to choose the correct size for your specific application to ensure a proper fit and seal.
Q9: Where can I purchase Sanitary Single Hinge Clamps?
A9: Sanitary Single Hinge Clamps can be purchased from industrial supply companies, online retailers specializing in sanitary fittings, and manufacturers of food-grade equipment. Make sure to verify the quality and specifications before purchasing.
Q10: What should I consider when selecting a Sanitary Single Hinge Clamp?
A10: When selecting a Sanitary Single Hinge Clamp, consider the material (SS304 or SS316), the size that fits your system, the pressure rating, and the specific application requirements, such as corrosion resistance and temperature ranges.