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Chamfer

Chamfering tools help streamline socket fusion

March 31, 2023June 7, 2023 by Larissa Copeland | Posted in Articles & Job Stories, CONNECTIONS, INFUSION

Chamfering the end of the pipe makes a smooth, beveled edge that reduces how much molten material is displaced during the heat soak. But why else should you promote chamfer tools? Read on to find out.

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Tags: Chamfer, Mechanical / HVAC / Plumbing, Underground / Construction

Tech Tip: Using the chamfer and cold ring tools for socket fusion

March 13, 2020May 1, 2020 by Susan Riley | Posted in Articles & Job Stories, CONNECTIONS, INFUSION

The process of chamfering the end of a pipe creates a smooth, beveled edge which reduces the amount of molten material that is displaced during the heat soak.

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Tags: Chamfer, Cold Ring Tool, Mechanical / HVAC / Plumbing, Socket, Underground / Construction

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