What Should We Pay Attention To When Maintaining Stainless Steel Pipe Fittings?

For Stainless Steel Weld Fittings, reasonable maintenance is very important, so what should be paid attention to when maintaining stainless steel pipe fittings?

1. During installation, stainless steel pipe fittings can be directly installed on the pipeline according to the connection method and installed according to the position of use. Under normal circumstances, it can be installed at any position of the pipeline, but it needs to be easy to operate. Note that the flow direction of the cut-off stainless steel pipe fittings should be upward from the bottom of the longitudinal valve disc, and stainless steel pipe fittings can only be installed horizontally.

2. Handwheels should be used for stainless steel pipe fittings. Do not use levers or other tools to avoid damaging valve parts.

3. When using ball valves, stop valves, and gate valves of stainless steel pipe fittings, they should only be fully opened or fully closed. It is not allowed to adjust the flow to avoid erosion of the sealing surface and accelerated wear.

4. Stainless steel pipe fittings that have been stored for a long time should be inspected regularly, and the exposed processing surface should be kept clean and cleaned of dirt. They should be neatly stored in a ventilated and dry place indoors. Stacking or outdoor storage is strictly prohibited. Always keep stainless steel pipe fittings dry and ventilated, keep the device clean and tidy, and store them according to the correct storage method.

5. The bolts of the packing gland of the stainless steel pipe valve should be tightened evenly and should not be pressed into a crooked state to avoid damaging the valve stem, hindering the movement of the valve stem or causing leakage.