Forged pressure fittings are high-strength, leak-proof connectors used to join, branch, or terminate pipework in high-pressure piping systems, manufactured to ASTM and ASME standards. New Life Steel Trading supplies forged fittings in Abu Dhabi, with delivery across the UAE, in elbow, tee, coupling, union, cap, and plug configurations.

Technical Specifications

• Material Grades: ASTM A105, A182 F304/F316, F11, F22
• Connection Types: Socket Weld (SW), Screwed (NPT/BSP)
• Pressure Ratings: Class 2000, 3000, 6000, 9000
• Design Standards: ASME B16.11, MSS-SP-79/83/95
• Size Range: 1/8″ to 4″

Stainless steel grades (A182 F304/F316) resist corrosion in offshore and marine piping; carbon steel A105 is used in standard refinery and process lines; F11/F22 alloy grades handle elevated-temperature service in power generation and steam systems. Used in refineries, petrochemical units, offshore drilling platforms, steam and hydraulic systems, and power generation plants.

Catalogues are downloadable on this page. Contact +971 2 553 5995 or info@newlifesteeltrading.com for sizing or bulk BOM quotes.

FAQs:

What’s the difference between socket weld and screwed (threaded) forged fittings?

Socket weld fittings are welded in place, giving a permanent, leak-tight joint suited to high-pressure or vibration-prone systems. Screwed (NPT/BSP) fittings are threaded and can be disassembled for maintenance, suited to lower-pressure or serviceable lines.

What pressure class do I need for my application?

Class 2000 and 3000 suit standard process and utility lines; Class 6000 and 9000 are used in high-pressure systems such as offshore platforms, steam lines, and refinery service — actual selection depends on system design pressure and pipe schedule.

Are these fittings suitable for offshore and marine use?