Socket weld Cap is a pipe attachment detail in which a pipe is inserted into a recessed area of a Valve, fitting or flange. In contrast to buttweld fittings, Socket Weld Fittings are mainly used for small Pipe Diameters. To join pipe to Valves and Fittings or to other sections of Pipe, Fillet-type seal welds are used. Socket Welded Joints construction is a good choice wherever the benefits of high leakage integrity and great structural strength are important design considerations. It is frequently used in the oil and gas industry, petrochemical industry, energy projects, hydraulics industry, and pneumatic industry etc. Nascent Fittings is one of the leading manufacturers and exporters of cap in India & Overseas. Clients can order these forged pipe cap fittings in a variety of materials, including Nickel Alloy Threaded Cap, Monel Alloy, Inconel, and Hastelloy. Nascent forged threaded end cap is rated for high pressure and temperature. ASME B16.11 Threaded Pipe Caps are well-known for their superior performance and are typically developed to meet specific requirements.

Caps act as protective devices and are designed to protect pipe ends of various shapes. The main purpose of using pipe caps is to waterproof the connections. They are also used to close the ends of hydraulic or pneumatic pipes and tubes. They are used in the plumbing apparatus of domestic, commercial and industrial water supply lines, machinery and processing equipment etc. They are also fitted on water pump lines with the sole purpose of removing air blocks. Pipe caps are highly demanded as an important category of pipe fittings.

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