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BIP is Black Iron Pipe.
WP is used in front of the grades for pipe fittings after the production standard. Like ASTM A403 WP304L. TP is used in front of the grades for pipes (not fittings) after the production standard. Like ASTM A312 TP304L.
Question is other way round FPT not FTP Female Pipe Thread FPT fittings are equivalent to "National Pipe Thread" (NPT) ones, but different from National Standard Free-Fitting Straight Mechanical Pipe Thread (NPSM) fittings.
No, they need to match.
No. You can use flared fittings with a flaring tool and soft copper pipe.
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BIP is Black Iron Pipe.
PIPE-VALVES-FITTINGS (PVF) Basically the industry that sells pipes and fittings to other industries who use them
No, fittings go over the pipe
WP is used in front of the grades for pipe fittings after the production standard. Like ASTM A403 WP304L. TP is used in front of the grades for pipes (not fittings) after the production standard. Like ASTM A312 TP304L.
Question is other way round FPT not FTP Female Pipe Thread FPT fittings are equivalent to "National Pipe Thread" (NPT) ones, but different from National Standard Free-Fitting Straight Mechanical Pipe Thread (NPSM) fittings.
You cannot do that effectively without taking the fittings apart,
Not sure what you mean by pressure fittings. Threaded fittings for steel pipe are pressure fittings. Steel pipe with a 3/4" O.D. is known as 1/2" I.P.S. (Iron Pipe Size) pipe.
AN stands for Army Navy. The AN fittings have a 37 degree conical end which is what makes the seal.
There are a few places in Houston where one can purchase pipe fittings. A good place to try is Pipe Fittings. Another good place to try is Home Depot.
No, they need to match.
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