Taizhou Dabao
Plumbing Equipment Co.,Ltd.

Taizhou Dabao Plumbing Co.,Ltd produce a variety of ball valves, gate valves, check valves, sanitary fittings as well as plumbing fittings. Bronze and lead-free products are also our advantages. As professional Brass Fittings Manufacturers and factory in China, our factory occupies an area of 20,000 square meters, a construction area of 40,000 square meters, the factory has the full ability and confidence to control the quality of the products. We accept customized products according to the customers’ drawings or samples. Certificates: CE, DVGW, UL, NSAI, CSA, NSF, UPC, AENOR, ISO 9002, ISO 9001, etc. Our custom made Brass Fittings are direct export worldwide.

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What are the installation requirements for brass fittings?

Ensure that the fittings are compatible with the type of piping or tubing being used. Brass fittings are commonly used with copper, brass, and iron pipes, but may not be suitable for use with plastic pipes.
Use the appropriate tools for the job. You may need a pipe cutter, deburring tool, wrenches, or other specialized tools to properly install brass fittings.
Thoroughly clean and prepare the ends of the pipes or tubing before installing the fittings. This may involve removing any burrs or sharp edges and cleaning the surfaces to ensure a secure and leak-free connection.
Apply a suitable thread sealant or joint compound to the threads of the fittings before installation. This can help prevent leaks and improve the longevity of the joint.
Tighten the fittings to the recommended torque or tightness specification. Over-tightening or under-tightening can result in leaks or other problems.
Test the system for leaks and proper functionality before putting it into service. This can involve pressurizing the system and using a leak detection solution or other methods to ensure that there are no leaks in the connections.
If you are unsure about how to install a specific type of fitting, it is recommended to consult a professional plumber or contractor.

How do I prevent corrosion in brass fittings?

There are several ways to prevent corrosion in brass fittings:
Apply a protective coating: Applying a protective coating like lacquer or varnish can help prevent the brass fittings from coming into contact with moisture or air, which can cause corrosion.
Keep the fittings dry: Moisture is one of the main causes of corrosion in brass fittings. So, it is important to keep the fittings dry. This can be done by wiping the fittings dry after use or storing them in a dry place.
Avoid exposure to harsh chemicals: Exposure to harsh chemicals like bleach or ammonia can cause corrosion in brass fittings. Therefore, it is important to avoid exposing the fittings to such chemicals.
Use inhibitors: Inhibitors are chemicals that can be added to the water or fluid that flows through the brass fittings to prevent corrosion. These inhibitors work by forming a protective layer on the surface of the fittings.
Choose the right material: When selecting brass fittings, it is important to choose the right type of brass. Some types of brass are more resistant to corrosion than others. For example, naval brass is a type of brass that is highly resistant to corrosion and is often used in marine applications.
By following these tips, you can help prevent corrosion in your brass fittings and extend their lifespan.
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