Lateral-expansion joint, consisting of a rubber bellows with rotable flanges and tie rods (external restraints) to absorb reaction force from internal pressure.
Steel wire cord reinforcement.
Applications:
for reducing thermal and mechanical tension in pipes and their system components, e.g.
for muffling vibrations and noise
• at appliances
• in cooling water and lub oil pipes
for compensating lateral movement
to compensate for installation inaccuracies
to meet fire protection regulations