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API Control Rod: 12 in Pipe Size, 23 in Overall Lg - Control Rods for Flanged Expansion Joints
APIControl Rods for Flanged Expansion Joints

API Control Rod: 12 in Pipe Size, 23 in Overall Lg

The API Control Rod (MPN CRUT1200) is a control rod for flanged expansion joints, designed for 12-inch pipe size with a 23-inch overall length. It is compatible with double bulb expansion joints and restricts motion…

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Control Rod: 12 in Pipe Size, 23 in Overall Lg
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Manufacturer Part Number
CRUT1200
Type
Expansion Joint Type Double Bulb
Overall Lg
23 in
Compatible Joint Type
Double Bulb
Restricted Motion Direction
Expansion
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Product Description

The API Control Rod (MPN CRUT1200) is a control rod for flanged expansion joints, designed for 12-inch pipe size with a 23-inch overall length. It is compatible with double bulb expansion joints and restricts motion in the expansion direction.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the API Control Rod CRUT1200 used for?

The API Control Rod CRUT1200 is used to restrict expansion motion in flanged double bulb expansion joints for 12-inch pipe systems. It prevents over-extension during thermal expansion, protecting piping and joint integrity in industrial applications such as HVAC, steam, and process lines.

What are the specifications of the API Control Rod CRUT1200?

The API Control Rod CRUT1200 has a 12-inch pipe size, 23-inch overall length, and is compatible with double bulb expansion joints. It restricts motion in the expansion direction only. The manufacturer part number is CRUT1200.

Where to buy the API Control Rod CRUT1200 worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the API Control Rod CRUT1200 to customers worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your site. Contact us for pricing and lead time on this expansion joint control rod.

How to install the API Control Rod CRUT1200?

Install the API Control Rod CRUT1200 by attaching it across the flanged double bulb expansion joint, ensuring the rod is aligned with the pipe axis. Adjust the rod length to allow only expansion movement as specified. Follow standard piping practices and torque fasteners to manufacturer recommendations.

Used in

Common applications for API
Petroleum refining — API ASTM Plain Form hydrometers (e.g., range 19/31) for measuring crude oil gravity during distillation
Fuel blending — API Combined Form hydrometers (e.g., range 39/51) with thermometer for real-time density checks in gasoline blending
Marine fuel handling — API hydrometers (e.g., range 40/80) for verifying bunker fuel API gravity at storage terminals
Quality control labs — API ASTM Plain Form hydrometers (e.g., range 49/61) for routine testing of light distillates
Field testing — API Combined Form hydrometers (e.g., range 29/41) for portable density measurement in pipeline sampling
Petrochemical production — API hydrometers (e.g., range 15/21) for monitoring solvent density in chemical processing

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3G Electric supplies API control rods for flanged expansion joints. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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