Fibre-metal 69029109262 Union Fitting 1/2 in 3000 Lb Sw A105

Product Description

The FIBRE-METAL 69029109262 is a 1/2 inch forged steel socket weld union fitting rated at 3000 lb, manufactured to ASTM A105 carbon steel specifications. This union is used to join two sections of pipe in a socket weld configuration, allowing the line to be broken and reassembled without cutting pipe. The forged steel construction and full socket weld design make it suitable for high-pressure process and industrial piping systems. Installation is performed by licensed pipefitters and plumbers working on pressure piping systems.

This fitting is suited for industrial, commercial, and process piping applications where a removable union connection is required in a high-pressure socket weld line. It is commonly installed in steam, hydraulic, compressed air, and similar fluid systems that demand reliable, leak-resistant joints at elevated pressures. The 1/2 inch size and 3000 lb pressure class make it a standard choice for small-bore high-pressure runs.

Key Features

• 1/2 inch nominal pipe size with socket weld end connections
• 3000 lb pressure class forged steel construction
• ASTM A105 carbon steel material for high-pressure service
• Full socket weld union design allows line break and reassembly without cutting
• Forged construction provides consistent wall thickness and strength

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement or standard component for 1/2 inch socket weld piping systems operating at 3000 lb pressure class in carbon steel line installations.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a qualified pipefitter or licensed plumber in accordance with applicable codes such as ASME B31.1 or B31.3 for pressure piping systems. Depressurize and isolate the line completely before disassembly or installation of any union fitting. Socket weld joints require proper gap clearance and qualified welding procedures before the system is returned to service. Do not overtighten the union nut or substitute weld procedures not rated for the service conditions.

Technical Specifications

• Size: 1/2 inch
• Pressure Class: 3000 lb
• End Connection: Socket Weld
• Material: Forged Carbon Steel, ASTM A105
• Fitting Type: Union

Standard Information

• Brand: FIBRE-METAL
• Manufacturer Part Number: 69029109262