Type
enum
Required
The physical configuration of the fitting.
Accepted Values
ValueDescription
Bend
Bend fitting usually with change of direction of more than 11 degrees but may be less in plastic pipes.
Connector
Straight connector with no direction change.
Connector Thrust
Straight connector capable of transmitting axial thrust.
Dismantling Joint
Straight connector specifically included to facilitate future dismantling of pumps or complex pipe layouts.
Gibault
Standard gibault connection.
Taper
Fitting with differing inlet and outlet diameters.
Tee
Tee-fitting with 3 arms or branches where one arm is at 90 degrees to the other 2.
Wye
Y-fitting with three arms where the arms is are not all separated by integer multiples of 90 degrees.
Cathodic Protection Point
An electrical connection point for cathodic protection.
Dead Plate
A Dead Plate or blank flange secured to one arm of another fitting.
External Dead End
An external fitting incorporating a dead end such as a dead end cap.
Tee Branch Dead End
A dead end plate pre-fitted to one branch of a Tee for access or future connection.
Tee Branch Ext Dead End
An end cap pre fitted externally to to a Tee Branch for access or future connection.
Puddle Flange
A Puddle Flange fitted externally to a pipe to transmit axial thrust into a structure or to provide sealing with a structure.
Sampling Point
A point designed for taking sewage or effluent samples.
Booster Pump
A pump providing the motive force to move sewage through a pressure main against the force of gravity.