A stainless steel screwed reduced socket, often referred to as a "reduced socket" or "reduced bore socket," is a type of plumbing fitting used to connect two pipes of different diameters. The term "MF" typically indicates that the socket has male and female threads, meaning one end has external threads (male) and the other end has internal threads (female).

Key Features:

- **Material:** Made from stainless steel, which provides excellent corrosion resistance, durability, and strength. This makes it suitable for various applications, including water supply, chemical processing, and food and beverage industries.

- **Reduced Bore:** The inner diameter of the socket is reduced, allowing for a transition between different pipe sizes. This is useful in systems where the flow needs to be controlled or when connecting pipes of varying sizes.

- **Threaded Connections:** The male and female threads ensure a secure connection between the pipes, allowing for easy installation and disassembly.

- **Applications:** Commonly used in plumbing, HVAC systems, and industrial applications where a change in pipe size is necessary.

Installation:

1. **Preparation:** Ensure that the pipe ends are clean and free of debris.

2. **Thread Sealant:** Apply a suitable thread sealant or Teflon tape to the male threads to prevent leaks.

3. **Connection:** Screw the male end of the reduced socket into the female threaded pipe or fitting, tightening it securely but avoiding overtightening, which can damage the threads.

4. **Testing:** After installation, check for leaks by pressurizing the system and inspecting the connections.

Considerations:

- **Size Compatibility:** Ensure that the sizes of the pipes being connected are compatible with the dimensions of the reduced socket.

- **Pressure Ratings:** Be aware of the pressure ratings and temperature limits of the stainless steel fitting to ensure it meets the requirements of your application.

- **Corrosion Resistance:** While stainless steel is resistant to corrosion, it's still important to consider the specific environment and type of fluid being transported.

If you have specific requirements or need dimensions, it's best to refer to product specifications from manufacturers or suppliers.

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FLUIDO STAINLESS STEEL SCREWED PIPE FITTING