Hiever is your premier supplier of marine pipe hardware, manufacturer of pipe fittings in China. We offer a full range of pipe mounting hardware, such as 30, 45, 60, 90 degree stanchion base with rectangle or round base for your option. All of our pipe hardware are made from heavy duty casting stainless steel to enhance their strength and durability. Hiever is specialized in offering the marine pipe hardware for customers all over the world. Welcome to your inquiry!
Marine Pipe Fitting FAQs
What is pipe fitting hardware and use of stainless steel pipe fittings?
Pipe fitting hardware is like the building blocks of your boat’s plumbing system. These essential components connect pipes, change their direction, and control the flow of liquids and gases.
Stainless steel pipe fittings are a general term for various stainless steel pipeline connection workpiece hardware which can be divided into different categories according to shape, use, connection method, etc. Hiever pipe fittings are mostly for marine yachts, boats and motor home vehicles, our pipe fitting hardware are very durable and anti-corrosive which made by precise investment casting technology with marine grade stainless material .
Stainless steel pipe fittings can be divided into stainless steel tee, stainless steel three-way corner fitting, four-way cross tee, stainless steel flange, stainless steel elbow, stainless steel pipe top cap, stainless steel head and so on.
Stainless steel elbows are used where pipes turn; flanges are used for parts that connect pipes to each other; stainless steel three-way tee are used where three pipes converge; stainless steel four-way corner cross are used where four pipes converge.
What types of pipe hardware are available at Hiever?
Hiever offers a comprehensive selection of marine-grade pipe fittings, including:
Elbows: Change the direction of pipes (e.g., 90-degree or 45-degree angles).
Tees and Crosses: Connect multiple pipes together.
Reducers: Connect pipes of different sizes.
Couplings: Join two pipes of the same size in a straight line.
Unions: Allow for easy disconnection of pipes for maintenance.
Flanges: Create secure connections between pipes and equipment.
Pipe Plugs and Caps: Seal the ends of pipes.
Stanchion Bases: Provide sturdy support for railings and handrails.
Deck Drains: Drain excess water from decks and cockpits.
What is the advantage of the pipe hardware you sell?
Hiever Metalworks is committed to providing marine-grade pipe fittings that are built to last. Our products are made from high-quality materials like 316 stainless steel, ensuring superior corrosion resistance and durability, even in harsh marine environments.
How long do you suggest replacing the stanchion base?
While our stanchion bases are designed for longevity, it’s essential to inspect them regularly for signs of wear and tear. Factors like exposure to saltwater, UV rays, and physical stress can impact their lifespan. We recommend replacing stanchion bases every 5-7 years or sooner if you notice any cracks, corrosion, or instability.
What materials are your marine pipe fittings made from?
We primarily use 316 stainless steel due to its exceptional corrosion resistance and strength. However, we also offer fittings in other materials like brass and bronze for specific applications.
Are your pipe fittings compatible with all types of pipes?
Our fittings are designed to work with various pipe materials commonly found on boats, including stainless steel, copper, and PVC. We recommend checking the product specifications to ensure compatibility with your specific pipe system.
Do you offer custom-made pipe fittings?
Yes, we understand that every boat has unique needs. We offer custom fabrication services to create pipe fittings that perfectly match your specifications and requirements.
How do I choose the right size pipe fitting?
Pipe fittings are sized according to the diameter of the pipes they connect. It’s crucial to choose the correct size to ensure a secure and leak-proof connection. Our product descriptions and customer service team can assist you in selecting the right size for your needs.
How do I install marine pipe fittings?
Proper installation is essential for the performance and safety of your plumbing system. We recommend following industry best practices and consulting with a qualified marine technician for complex installations.
