TDM Brass Trident Fitting with Internal Threads Art 205

The TDM Brass Trident fitting with internal threads, model Art 205, is a robust plumbing component engineered for creating secure and durable pipe connections. Crafted from high-quality brass, this fitting is designed to withstand the rigors of demanding water supply and heating systems, ensuring long-term reliability and performance. Its precise internal threading allows for a tight, leak-proof seal, which is essential for maintaining the integrity of plumbing infrastructure in both residential and commercial environments.

Advantages

This brass trident fitting offers exceptional resistance to corrosion and mechanical stress, which significantly extends the service life of the connection. The material properties of brass ensure that the fitting remains stable under varying pressure conditions and temperature fluctuations. Its design facilitates straightforward installation, reducing the time and effort required for plumbing maintenance or new system assembly. By providing a consistent and secure connection, it minimizes the risk of leaks and associated water damage.

Suitable for

• Residential water supply systems
• Heating and cooling circuit installations
• Professional plumbing maintenance and repairs
• Industrial fluid transport systems

This fitting may not be suitable for systems involving highly aggressive chemical substances that could react with brass. It is also not intended for use in high-pressure steam applications that exceed the specified temperature range or for connections involving incompatible pipe materials that could cause galvanic corrosion.

Key specifications

• Material: Brass
• Connection type: Internal thread
• Diameter: 1 1/2 inch
• Operating temperature range: -20°C to +120°C

To install the fitting, ensure that the pipe ends are clean and free of debris. Apply an appropriate thread sealant, such as PTFE tape or a liquid pipe sealant, to the male threads of the connecting pipe. Carefully screw the pipe into the internal thread of the trident fitting, ensuring it is tightened securely with a suitable wrench. Avoid overtightening, as this may damage the threads or the fitting body.

What to consider before purchase

• Verify that the 1 1/2 inch diameter matches your existing pipework.
• Ensure the internal thread type is compatible with your male-threaded components.
• Check that the operating temperature of your system stays within the -20°C to +120°C range.

Always inspect the connection for leaks after the system has been pressurized. It is recommended to perform a pressure test before finalizing the installation to ensure all joints are secure and leak-free.