GRUVLOK COUPLINGS FOR GROOVED-END PIPE

1 INTRODUCTION COUPLINGS FOR GROOVED-END PIPEG ruvlok COUPLINGS for GROOVED-END pipe are available in nominal pipe sizes 1" thru 30" and metric sizes. The variety of coupling designs provide a universal means for the connection of pipe , fittings and pipe system components. The wide assortment of GRUVLOK COUPLINGS and gaskets permit selection of the most suitable combination for a specific application, thus providing the most versatile and economical pipe system SPECIFICATIONSANSI BOLTS & HEAVY HEX NUTS:Heat treated, oval neck track head bolts conforming to ASTM A 183 Grade 2 with a minimum tensile strength of 110,000 psi and heavy hex nuts of carbon steel conforming to ASTM A 563 Grade A or Grade B, or J995 Grade 2. Bolts and nuts are provided zinc electroplated as BOLTS & HEAVY HEX NUTS:Heat treated, zinc electroplated oval-neck track head bolts made of carbon steel with mechanical properties per ISO 898-1 Class Hex nuts are zinc electroplated followed by a yellow chromate steel BOLTS & NUTS: stainless steel bolts and nuts are available for the Fig.

2 7001, 7401, 7401-2, 7001-2, 7004, 7000 and 7400 COUPLINGS in standard 304SS, (316SS available as special order)HOUSING:Ductile Iron conforming to ASTM A 536, Grade 65-45-12 COATINGS:Rust inhibiting paint Color: ORANGE (standard)Hot Dipped Zinc Galvanized (optional)Other Colors Available (IE: RAL3000 and RAL9000)For other Coating requirements contact an Anvil : MaterialsProperties as designated in accordance with ASTM D 2000 GRADE EP EPDM (Green/Red color code) NSF-61 Certified-40 F to 250 F (Service Temperature Range)(-40 C to 121 C)Recommended for water service, diluted acids, alkalies solutions, oil-free air and many other chemical FOR USE IN PETROLEUM APPLICATIONS. GRADE E EPDM (Green color code) NSF-61 Certified-40 F to 230 F (Service Temperature Range)(-40 C to 110 C)Recommended for water service, diluted acids, alkalies solutions, oil-free air and many chemical services.

3 NOT FOR USE IN PETROLEUM T Nitrile (Orange color code)-20 F to 180 F (Service Temperature Range)(-29 C to 82 C)Recommended for petroleum applications. Air with oil vapors andvegetable and mineral FOR USE IN HOT WATER OR HOT AIRG rade O Fluoro-Elastomer (Blue color code)Size Range: 1" - 12" (C style only)20 F to 300 F (Service Temperature Range)(-29 C to 149 C)Recommended for high temperature resistance to oxidizing acids,petroleum oils, hydraulic fluids, halogenated hydrocarbons and lubricantsGrade L Silicone (Red color code)Size Range: 1" - 12" (C style only)-40 F to 350 F (Service Temperature Range)(-40 C to 177 C)Recommended for dry, hot air and some high temperature chemical servicesGASKET TYPE:Standard C StyleFlush Gap: 1" - 24"End Guard: 1" - 12" (Fig. 7004 and 7377)SlideLOK: 2" - 8"LUBRICATION:Standard GruvlokGruvlok XtremeTM (Do Not use with Grade L )WORKING PRESSURE, END LOAD, pipe END SEPARATION & DEFLECTION FROM CENTER LINE:Based on standard wall steel pipe with cut or roll grooves in accordance with GRUVLOK specifications.

4 See technical data section for design & AccessoriesHighPressureDi-ElectricNipple sPlain-EndFittingsHDPEC ouplingsSock-It FittingsStainlessSteel MethodRoll GrooversInstallation& AssemblySpecialCoatingsDesignServicesTec hnicalDataMaster Format3 Part Copper SystemGruvlok COUPLINGS are identified by either the nominal ANSI pipe size in inches or pipe in millimeters (see column 2).Nominal Outside Diameter of line pressure, including surge, to which a joint can be subjected. Working pressure ratings are based on standard wall steel pipe with standard cut or roll grooves in accordance with GRUVLOK specifications. For Performance Data on other than standard wall pipe , refer to Technical data section. NOTE: For one time field test only, the maximum joint working pressure may be increased to times the figure shown unless otherwise end load from all interior and/or exterior forces to which the joint can be subjected are based on standard wall steel pipe with standard cut or roll grooves in accordance with GRUVLOK of pipe end separation for roll grooved pipe , Double values shown when using cut groove pipe ; see page 204 for allowable angular deflection values from centerline when using standard roll grooved pipe ; Double values shown when using cut groove pipe ; see page 204 for details.

5 X , Y , and Z are external dimensions for reference purposes quantity of bolts per must be tightened alternating and evenly to the specified bolt torque. See individual product installation instructions for additional important weight for a fully assembled coupling with gasket, bolts, and DATA CHART NOTESCOUPLING DATA CHART NOTESN ominal Work. PressureMax. End LoadRange of pipe End SeparationDeflection from CLCoupling DimensionsCoupling BoltsSpecified TorqueApprox. Wt. Couplingof (mm) ( )-Minutes(') FOR GROOVED-END pipe Listings/Approval Details and Limitations,visit our website at orcontact an Anvil Sales 7401 Rigidlok CouplingMATERIAL SPECIFICATIONSANSI BOLTS & HEAVY HEX NUTS:Heat treated, oval neck track head bolts conforming to ASTM A 183 Grade 2 with a minimum tensile strength of 110,000 psi and heavy hex nuts of carbon steel conforming to ASTM A 563 Grade A or Grade B, or J995 Grade 2.

6 Bolts and nuts are provided zinc electroplated as BOLTS & HEAVY HEX NUTS:Heat treated, zinc electroplated oval-neck track head bolts made of carbon steel with mechanical properties per ISO 898-1 Class Hex nuts are zinc electroplated followed by a yellow chromate steel BOLTS & NUTS:304SS stainless steel bolts and nuts are available as a standard option. (316SS are available for special order). HOUSING:Ductile Iron conforming to ASTM A 536, Grade 65-45-12 COATINGS:Rust inhibiting paint Color: ORANGE (standard)Hot Dipped Zinc Galvanized (optional)Other Colors Available (IE: RAL3000 and RAL9000)For other Coating requirements contact an Anvil : MaterialsProperties as designated in accordance with ASTM D 2000 Grade EP EPDM (Green and Red color code)-40 F to 250 F (Service Temperature Range)(-40 C to 121 C)Recommended for water service, diluted acids, alkalies solutions, oil-free air and many other chemical FOR USE IN PETROLEUM hot water applications the use of GRUVLOK Extreme Temperature lubricant is recommended.

7 NSF-61 Certified for cold and hot water applications up through 12".Grade T Nitrile (Orange color code)-20 F to 180 F (Service Temperature Range)(-29 C to 82 C)Recommended for petroleum applications. air with oil vapors andvegetable and mineral FOR USE IN HOT WATER OR HOT AIRG rade O Fluoro-Elastomer (Blue color code)Size Range: 1" - 12" (C style only)20 F to 300 F (Service Temperature Range)(-29 C to 149 C)Recommended for high temperature resistance to oxidizing acids,petroleum oils, hydraulic fluids, halogenated hydrocarbons and L Silicone (Red color code)Size Range: 1" - 12" (C style only)-40 F to 350 F (Service Temperature Range)(-40 C to 177 C)Recommended for dry, hot air and some high temperature chemicalservices. Contact an Anvil Representative for TYPE:C Style (1" - 24")Flush Gap (1" - 24")LUBRICATION:StandardGruvlok XtremeTM (Do Not use with Grade L )The Fig.

8 7401 Rigidlok Coupling from GRUVLOK provides a rigid pipe connection. Rigidity is attained simply; it is designed Fig. 7401 Rigidlok coupling utilizes a technologically advanced housing design that conforms to and grips the pipe . With the Fig. 7401 there emerges a new generation of rigid installation is fast and easy, remove only one nut and swing the housing over the gasket and into the grooves. The exclusive Guidelok feature automatically separates the grooved pipe ends and guides the coupling into position as the bolts are tightened. Precisely sized and oriented tines in the housing key section firmly grip the pipe . The combination of these designed in features produce a secure, rigid pipe joint coupling is an ideal connector for service and applications that require a rigid Fig. 7401 Rigidlok Coupling is designed for use with roll grooved or cut grooved standard weight and roll grooved lightweight pipe , as well as with GROOVED-END fittings and valves.

9 The Rigidlok Coupling maintains a rigid connection with support and hanging in conformance with applicable ANSI Power Piping Code, ANSI Building Service pipe Code as well as NFPA 13 sprinkler Fig. 7401 Rigidlok Coupling allows for working pressure ratings to 750 psi ( bar) when used on standard wall roll or cut grooved FOR GROOVED-END pipe & AccessoriesHighPressureDi-ElectricNipple sPlain-EndFittingsHDPEC ouplingsSock-It FittingsStainlessSteel MethodRoll GrooversInstallation& AssemblySpecialCoatingsDesignServicesTec hnicalDataMaster Format3 Part Copper SystemSIZES 1 1/2" - 14"SIZE 16"SIZES 18" - 24"FIG. 7401 Rigidlok CouplingFIGURE 7401 RIGIDLOK COUPLINGN ominal Working PressureMax. End LoadRange of pipe End SeparationCoupling DimensionsCoupling Bolts*Specified Torque Approx. Wt. (mm) ,1260-1 32351 817 823 8 x 21 x ,3230-1 3231 255 817 823 8 x 21 x ,8690-1 32461 817 823 8 x 21 x ,2070-1 3241 861 817 823 8 x 21 x ,2160-1 3243 471 417 821 2 x x ,9280-3 3257 883 821 821 2 x x 2 ,8190-3 32793 421 825 8 x 31 x ,2290-3 3271021 825 8 x 31 x 2 ,8870-3 3281121 825 8 x 31 x ,8540-3 3281 8111 821 825 8 x 31 x ,0560-3 32101 2141 825 823 4 x 41 x ,3810-3 32127 8171 225 821 x x ,0700-3 3215191 225 827 8 x x ,1810-3 32161 4193 4327 8 x 51 x ,3190-3 32181 8221 4337 8 x 51 x ,3410-3 32201 2243 831 841 x x ,2480-3 3223267 831 841 x x ,0970-3 32271 8307 831 841 x x additional details see Coupling Data Chart Notes on page 17.

10 * Available in ANSI or metric bolt sizes only as indicated. For additional Bolt Torque information, see page Installation & Assembly directions on page for use in copper :Range of pipe End Seperation values are for roll grooved pipe and may be doubled for cut groove FOR GROOVED-END pipe 7401-2 Rigidlok 7401-2 RIGIDLOK COUPLINGN ominal Working PressureMax. End LoadRange of pipe End SeparationCoupling DimensionsCoupling Bolts*Specified Torque Approx. Wt. (mm) ,8780-3 32161 4193 4327 8 x 51 ,3720-3 32185 1622321 x 51 ,0640-3 32203 4241 431 821 x 51 ,9560-3 3223271 831 8211 8 x 51 ,3360-3 32271 4311 833 16211 8 x 51 Range of pipe End Separation values are for roll grooved pipe and may be doubled for cut groove Installation & Assembly directions on page introduces new 2-piece large diameter standard groove COUPLINGS in both rigid and flexible styles Uses standard grooves (conforming to AWWA C-606) No special grooves or grooving tools needed Pressures to 350 on cut or roll grooved pipe with a wall thickness of " or greater No special fittings needed No special valves needed Up to 23% less weight than competitive models Sizes: 14" through 24" in Rigid: Figure 7401-2 MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONSANSI BOLTS & HEAVY HEX NUTS.