• Electrosteel Castings Limited

Ductile Iron Fittings

Electrosteel Castings manufactures Ductile Iron Push-on Joint Socket Fittings which conform to product standards: BS-EN-545: 1995/ISO-2531: 1998/IS-9523: 2000. The company also manufactures DI fittings which are suitable for both mechanical joint and push-on joint conforming to BSEN: 545/1995 and IS: 9523/2000. The fittings are made in a state of the art plant at Khardah (West Bengal). The fittings are made with the most modern casting technique known as ‘vacuum lost foam process.’ Some fabricated fittings are also available. The product portfolio includes the following fittings: socket and spigot push-on-joints; mechanical flexible joints; and flanged joints. Ductile Iron fittings without branches conform to class-K12. Ductile iron fittings with branches conform to class-K14. Allowable pressures for ductile iron socket joint fittings: for socket fittings, except tees internal pressure ratings (PFA, PMA and PEA) are equal to that of class K9 pipes see table given under class K9 pipes. For socket tees internal pressure ratings (PFA, PMA and PEA) are less than that of class K9 pipes.