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High Purity Socket

The High Purity Socket is a precision-molded fitting designed to connect two pieces of high-purity pipe using socket fusion welding. Manufactured from ultra-clean and chemically resistant materials like PFA, PVDF, or PTFE, this fitting ensures a leak-proof joint that supports fluid systems requiring the highest levels of cleanliness and chemical compatibility. Ideal for ultrapure chemical delivery and deionized water systems, the high purity socket is commonly used in cleanroom piping installations where particle generation and contamination must be strictly controlled.

Key Features of High Purity Socket

  • High-Purity Material Composition: Constructed from PFA, PVDF, or PTFE to ensure non-contaminating, chemically inert connections.
  • Socket Fusion Compatibility: Enables strong, seamless joints with minimal dead space.
  • Leak-Proof Performance: Provides a secure bond that resists pressure and vibration.
  • Smooth Internal Surface: Supports laminar flow and minimizes particle shedding.
  • Thermal and Chemical Resistance: Suitable for high-temperature and corrosive fluid handling.
  • Cleanroom Production: Manufactured in ISO Class 100 or better cleanroom environments.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Conforms to SEMI F57, FDA, and USP Class VI standards for purity and safety.

Technical Information

Parameter Details
Available Sizes
1/4” to 4” (custom sizes available)
Material Options
PFA, PVDF, PTFE
Connection Type
Socket Fusion
Application
Joins two pipes in a high-purity fluid handling system
Max Operating Temperature
PFA/PTFE: up to 260°C PVDF: up to 150°C
Pressure Rating
Up to 150 psi at 20°C (depends on size and material)
Internal Surface Finish
Ra < 15 µin (0.38 µm) for PFA components
Compliance Standards
SEMI F57, ASTM D3307/D3222, FDA, USP Class VI
Manufacturing Environment
ISO Class 100 or better cleanroom
Typical Applications
DI water piping, chemical transfer lines, gas delivery, ultrapure fluid lines