Universal Clamp Couplings vs. Fabricated Repair Sleeves When a pipeline failure occurs, the priority is clear: restore service quickly while ensuring the repair will hold long-term. Selecting the right repair fitting plays a critical role in achieving that goal. Two of the most common solutions—universal clamp couplings and fabricated repair… Continue Reading
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Why Bell Joint Leak Clamps Are a Smart Solution for Water and Wastewater Systems
Why Bell Joint Leak Clamps Are a Smart Solution for Water and Wastewater Systems At JCM, we understand how disruptive bell joint leaks can be for water distribution and wastewater collection systems. While these joints are designed to perform under pressure, age, vibration, shifting soil, and repair disturbances can all… Continue Reading
The Fundamentals of Gasket Selection
The Fundamentals of Gasket Selection When people think about pipeline performance, they often focus on the fitting, coupling, or repair clamp. Yet one of the most important components in any pipeline system is often the smallest—the gasket. A gasket’s job is simple but critical: create a dependable seal that keeps… Continue Reading
Why Proper Bolt Torque Matters More Than You Think
Why Proper Bolt Torque Matters More Than You Think Whether you’re installing a repair clamp, tapping sleeve, service saddle, or coupling, one factor directly impacts the long-term performance of the installation: bolt torque. It’s easy to think of torque as simply “tightening bolts,” but proper torque is what transforms a… Continue Reading
Pipeline Preferences: When “Adjustable” Isn’t Enough—Choosing Fittings That Truly Fit
Pipeline Preferences: When “Adjustable” Isn’t Enough—Choosing Fittings That Truly Fit In water works and industrial pipeline applications, many connectors and repair fittings look similar, and many will adjust to nominal pipe sizes. But the assumption that “one size fits all” can quietly translate to “fits… but not very well.” When… Continue Reading
Model #164
All stainless repair clamps with tapped outlets are recommended for replacement of pulled out corporation stops and in applications where pipe reinforcement is necessary. Taps 3/4″ – 2″. Tapped outlet clamps are suitable for use in the repair of damaged pipe, leaking service outlet areas and applications that involve previously… Continue Reading