Engineered Flex
Female Copper Sweat Ends Compensator 2" Movement
- SKU:
- HBFFS
- Availability:
- Usually Ships Same Day
- Weight:
- 0.00 LBS
Description
HB Series - 2" Compression Expansion Compensator
The HB Series expansion compensator is designed for axial movement only and must be installed in properly guided and anchored piping systems in accordance with Expansion Joint Manufacturers Association (EJMA) recommendations.
HB Series compensators offer a compact, all-metal design for handling thermal expansion while saving space in piping systems, with configurations suitable for copper line installations.
Key Features
- Designed for axial movement applications only
- Tested to 225 PSI with a recommended maximum operating pressure of 150 PSI
- Maximum temperature rating up to 400°F
- 2" compression with 1/2" extension (2-1/2" total stroke)
- Compact external pressure design saves installation space
- Bellows head rides on anti-torque rail for stability
- Available with stainless steel housing and copper sweat ends
- Maintenance-free operation
Typical Applications
Ideal for copper piping systems requiring axial expansion compensation, including heating systems and applications where compact, durable performance is required.
Construction Details
All-metal construction includes a stainless steel bellows with high-quality carbon steel housings and fittings. The assembly is fully welded with a traveling nipple tack-welded with a clip to ensure proper installation.
The HB Series is also available with stainless steel housing and female copper sweat ends for direct installation into copper piping systems.