360° STAINLESS STEEL CONNECTOR
Standard 360° Stainless Steel Connector Provides:
- A compact, lightweight assembly
- Standardization, reducing inventory
- A compact design, simplifying piping
- Accommodates Armstrong’s inverted bucket, disc, thermostatic, thermostatic wafer and bimetallic steam traps. Any manufacturer’s 2-bolt steam trap can also be applied to Armstrong’s standard connector.
Maximum Operating Conditions
Maximum allowable pressure:
- 830 psig (57.2 barg) @ 800°F (427°C)
- 1400 psig (96.5 barg) @ 100°F (38°C)
- Refer to Trap Specifications for further operating conditions
Connector Style
- Standard 360 Degrees
Materials Specification
Connection Types
- Screwed NPT and BSPT
- Socketweld
- Flanged (consult factory)CD4080
Armstrong 360° Stainless Steel Connector for Steam Traps
The Armstrong 360 Stainless Steel Connector is a compact, durable and versatile solution designed to simplify industrial steam trap installation, replacement and maintenance. Manufactured by Armstrong International, this universal connector allows compatible steam traps to be replaced without disturbing the existing piping connection.
Surya Sankara Trading Pvt. Ltd. is an Authorised Distributor, Business Associate and Channel Partner for Armstrong International in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. Based in Hyderabad, we support industrial customers with Armstrong steam trap connectors, product enquiries, application discussions and technical coordination.
What Is an Armstrong 360° Stainless Steel Connector?
The Armstrong Standard 360° Stainless Steel Connector is a universal mounting connection designed for compatible two-bolt steam traps. It allows maintenance personnel to remove and replace the steam trap while retaining the connector installed in the steam line. Its stainless steel construction offers corrosion resistance, while its compact design simplifies steam trap installation and maintenance in industrial applications.
Key Features and Benefits
Stainless steel construction: Provides strength and corrosion resistance for suitable industrial steam applications.
360° installation flexibility: Accommodates various piping configurations when installing compatible steam traps.
Simplified replacement: Enables steam trap removal without dismantling the existing piping connector.
Compact design: Helps reduce space requirements around steam trap installations.
Reduced maintenance complexity: Standardisation can simplify equipment replacement and spare-parts management.
Multiple steam trap compatibility: Supports a variety of compatible Armstrong two-bolt steam trap designs.
Industrial Applications
The Armstrong 360° Stainless Steel Connector may be considered for steam trap installations across industries such as:
Pharmaceutical manufacturing
Food and beverage processing
Dairy and brewery plants
Textile manufacturing
Chemical processing
Pulp and paper manufacturing
Power generation
General industrial manufacturing
The suitability of the connector depends on the steam system design, operating conditions and selected steam trap model.
Armstrong 360° Stainless Steel Connector in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh
Surya Sankara Trading Pvt. Ltd., based in Hyderabad, supports industrial customers seeking Armstrong steam trap connectors and related steam and condensate solutions.
Telangana: Hyderabad, Patancheru, Sangareddy, Medchal, Jeedimetla, Warangal and other industrial locations.
Andhra Pradesh: Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada, Kakinada, Tirupati, Sri City and other industrial locations.
We assist customers with product identification, technical requirements, compatible steam trap selection and quotation enquiries.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the purpose of the Armstrong 360° Stainless Steel Connector?
It provides a standardised connection for compatible steam traps, allowing steam trap replacement without removing the existing connector from the piping system.
2. Which steam traps are compatible with the Armstrong 360° Connector?
The Standard 360° Connector supports compatible inverted bucket, disc, thermostatic, thermostatic wafer and bimetallic steam traps. Compatibility should be confirmed for the selected model.
3. What connection sizes are available?
The Standard 360° Stainless Steel Connector is available in ½-inch (15 mm) and ¾-inch (20 mm) connection sizes.
4. Does the Armstrong 360° Connector include an integral strainer?
The Standard 360° Connector and the IS-2 connector with integral strainer are different configurations. Customers requiring an integrated strainer should enquire about the appropriate Armstrong connector model.
5. Can the connector help reduce steam trap maintenance time?
Yes. By retaining the connector in the steam piping during compatible trap replacement, maintenance work can be simplified. The system must still be safely isolated, depressurised and cooled before servicing.
6. Who is an authorised distributor for Armstrong 360° Stainless Steel Connectors in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh?
Surya Sankara Trading Pvt. Ltd. is an Authorised Distributor, Business Associate and Channel Partner for Armstrong International in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. Customers can enquire about the Armstrong 360° Stainless Steel Connector and related steam trap solutions.
Contact Surya Sankara Trading Pvt. Ltd.
Looking for an Armstrong 360° Stainless Steel Connector in Hyderabad, Telangana or Andhra Pradesh?
Contact Surya Sankara Trading Pvt. Ltd. for product specifications, compatibility discussions, application requirements and quotations.
When enquiring, please provide the connection size, connection type, steam trap model, steam pressure, operating temperature and installation location.
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