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VICTAULIC GLOBAL CONTACT INFORMATION
US & WORLD HEADQUARTERS
P.O. Box 31
Easton, PA 18044-0031 USA
4901 Kesslersville Road
Easton, PA 18040 USA
1-800-PICK-VIC
(1-800-742-5842)
1-610-559-3300
1-610-250-8817 (fax)
www.victaulic.com
CANADA
123 Newkirk Road
Richmond Hill, ON L4C 3G5
905-884-7444
905-884-9774 (fax)
EUROPE
Prijkelstraat 36
9810 Nazareth, Belgium
32-9-381-15-00
32-9-380-44-38 (fax)
UNITED KINGDOM
Units B1 & B2, SG1 Industrial Park
Cockerell Close
Gunnels Wood Road
Stevenage
Hertfordshire
SG1 2NB
44 (0) 1438 310 690
44 (0) 1438 310 699 (fax)
CENTRAL AND
SOUTH AMERICA
P.O. Box 31
Easton, PA 18044-0031 USA
4901 Kesslersville Road
Easton, PA 18040 USA
1-610-559-3300
1-610-559-3608 (fax)
ASIA PACIFIC
4/F, No. 321 Tian Yao Qiao Road
Shanghai
200030 China
86-21-54253300
86-21-54251820 (fax)
MIDDLE EAST
P.O. Box 17683
Unit XB 8
Jebel Ali Free Zone
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
971-4-883-88-70
971-4-883-88-60 (fax)
PB-285 2894 REV CVICTAULIC IS A REGISTERED TRADEMARK OF VICTAULIC COMPANY. ©2005 VICTAULIC COMPANY. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
To learn more about the Advanced Groove System,™ visit www.victaulic.com/ags.
Advanced Groove System™ for 14"/350 mm to 24"/600 mm pipe
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For demonstration only. Do not attempt.
When we designed the Advanced Groove System,
our customers set the criteria:
• Contractors asked us for ease of installation, reliability and
inspectability, so we developed a new, robust two-piece housing.
• Engineers wanted enhanced strength, so we created a revolutionary
wedge-shaped groove that’s deeper (.250"/6.4 mm) and wider than that of any
other groove system to provide increased coupling-to-pipe engagement.
• Pipe fabricators were looking to reduce roll-set change outs, so we established
a single groove profi le for all sizes 14" to 24"/350 mm – 600 mm — and located
the groove further from the pipe end to reduce sensitivity to pipe end fl are.
ADVANCED GROOVE SYSTEM™
The fastest and most reliable
Victaulic joint system for
14"/350 mm to 24"/600 mm pipe:
As shown in this actual
demonstration, a single
24"/600 mm AGS pipe joint
is strong enough to support
this payloader. You can be
confi dent that it’s strong
enough for your applications.
It all adds up to the strongest Victaulic mechanical coupling
assembly system ever in this size range. Our patented
Advanced Groove System (AGS) delivers exceptional results.
AGS-joined pipe handles higher end loads and a higher
pressure rating — up to 350 psi/2,410 kPa with a nominal
three-to-one safety factor.
Urban Outfitters PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
Urban Outfitters corporate headquarters needed
an innovative piping system solution in order to
accommodate an accelerated renovation schedule.
AGS couplings, fittings and valves were utilized
on the 14"/350 mm chilled water lines.
The center piece of the new office building
is a glass-enclosed heating/cooling central
plant that occupies the lobby area.
William Osler Hospital BRAMPTON, ONTARIO
The 14-24"/350-600 mm AGS solution was utilized
on heating, chilled and condenser water piping for
distribution and mechanical room systems at the William
Osler Hospital in Brampton, Ontario. Taking advantage
of the quick installation features, the contractor used
the complete AGS system of couplings, fittings, valves
and pump accessories to help ensure the project met
both budget and project schedule requirements.
All Advanced Groove System couplings, whether fl exible or rigid,
have a two-piece design and are secured with just two bolts. This
simplifi es and speeds assembly. The housings are easy to position
into the grooves. A wider, wedge-shaped groove facilitates proper
coupling positioning by decreasing initial installation sensitivity.
Tightening the nuts to the proper specifi cation completes the joint.
In addition, the surfaces of the two housings meet
solidly between the head of the bolt and the securing
nut, providing visual confi rmation of proper assembly
and joint integrity once the nut is properly torqued.
Fast, simple, dependable assembly.
Visual confi rmation of a proper joint —
when these faces meet on both sides,
joint integrity is confi rmed.
Coupling locks into place into a deeper,
wider groove for all-round rigidity.
Only two housings and two bolts
provide 360° contact with the groove
and make successful assembly easy.
We offer a full range of 14" to 24"/350 mm to 600 mm AGS couplings,
fittings, valves and accessories — making AGS a comprehensive solution
for HVAC and industrial process piping. Because the AGS coupling system
provides great strength and dependability in addition to speed, it’s an excellent
choice over welded. Other advantages AGS joints provide over welded joints
include no flame, superior seismic-shock resistance and a union at every
joint for easy adjustment, system maintenance or system expansion.
AGS FITTINGS
Pre-grooved fittings include elbows, tees and reducers.
A complete system, with important advantages over welding.
Visual confirmation of
a proper joint — when these
faces meet on both sides,
joint integrity is confirmed.*
Two housings, two
bolts and 360° rigidity
deliver assembly
speed and strength.
Butterfly and Check
Valves are available for
a variety of services.
Suction Diffusers and
Strainers are available
for protecting pumps
and equipment.
Available as
rigid and flexible,
couplings rated up
to 350 psi/2410 kPa.
AGS Vic-Flange®
adapters are ANSI
CL. 125/150 Flanges
STRENGTH
* For complete installation instructions refer to the Victaulic I-100 Installation Manual.
Rigid couplings for
stainless steel rated to
300 psi/2065 kPa
Actual Size ComparisonORIGINAL COUPLING 24"/600 mm VS. AGS COUPLING 24"/600 mm
Original Coupling
Coupling
Housing
Gasket
The FlushSeal gasket
delivers more contact
area for superior sealing.
Wider housing profile for greater end load capability,
up to 350 psi/2410 kPa for 14"-24"/350 – 600 mm sizes.
2-piece design for faster installationFirst flat-pad rigid coupling
design that installs
metal-to-metal for
visual inspection.
Victaulic has developed a new, robust housing profi le that increases the
distance from the groove to the end of the pipe to enhance strength.
AGS coupling housings make complete 360° contact with the groove.
The FlushSeal™ gasket for AGS products, provides superior sealing.
All AGS couplings use the same groove — which means only one roll
set per tool is required for the complete range. Once equipped with
AGS roll sets, standard Victaulic roll grooving tools (models VE416FSD,
VE414 MC, VE424, and VE436 MC) are used to prepare the pipe.
A single groove profi le for pipe sizes from 14"/350 mm to 24" /600 mm.
VE416FSDVE414MCVE436MC
For demonstration only. Do not attempt.
When we designed the Advanced Groove System,
our customers set the criteria:
• Contractors asked us for ease of installation, reliability and
inspectability, so we developed a new, robust two-piece housing.
• Engineers wanted enhanced strength, so we created a revolutionary
wedge-shaped groove that’s deeper (.250"/6.4 mm) and wider than that of any
other groove system to provide increased coupling-to-pipe engagement.
• Pipe fabricators were looking to reduce roll-set change outs, so we established
a single groove profi le for all sizes 14" to 24"/350 mm – 600 mm — and located
the groove further from the pipe end to reduce sensitivity to pipe end fl are.
ADVANCED GROOVE SYSTEM™
The fastest and most reliable
Victaulic joint system for
14"/350 mm to 24"/600 mm pipe:
As shown in this actual
demonstration, a single
24"/600 mm AGS pipe joint
is strong enough to support
this payloader. You can be
confi dent that it’s strong
enough for your applications.
It all adds up to the strongest Victaulic mechanical coupling
assembly system ever in this size range. Our patented
Advanced Groove System (AGS) delivers exceptional results.
AGS-joined pipe handles higher end loads and a higher
pressure rating — up to 350 psi/2,410 kPa with a nominal
three-to-one safety factor.
www.victaulic.com
VICTAULIC GLOBAL CONTACT INFORMATION
US & WORLD HEADQUARTERS
P.O. Box 31
Easton, PA 18044-0031 USA
4901 Kesslersville Road
Easton, PA 18040 USA
1-800-PICK-VIC
(1-800-742-5842)
1-610-559-3300
1-610-250-8817 (fax)
www.victaulic.com
CANADA
123 Newkirk Road
Richmond Hill, ON L4C 3G5
905-884-7444
905-884-9774 (fax)
EUROPE
Prijkelstraat 36
9810 Nazareth, Belgium
32-9-381-15-00
32-9-380-44-38 (fax)
UNITED KINGDOM
Units B1 & B2, SG1 Industrial Park
Cockerell Close
Gunnels Wood Road
Stevenage
Hertfordshire
SG1 2NB
44 (0) 1438 310 690
44 (0) 1438 310 699 (fax)
CENTRAL AND
SOUTH AMERICA
P.O. Box 31
Easton, PA 18044-0031 USA
4901 Kesslersville Road
Easton, PA 18040 USA
1-610-559-3300
1-610-559-3608 (fax)
ASIA PACIFIC
4/F, No. 321 Tian Yao Qiao Road
Shanghai
200030 China
86-21-54253300
86-21-54251820 (fax)
MIDDLE EAST
P.O. Box 17683
Unit XB 8
Jebel Ali Free Zone
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
971-4-883-88-70
971-4-883-88-60 (fax)
PB-285 2894 REV CVICTAULIC IS A REGISTERED TRADEMARK OF VICTAULIC COMPANY. ©2005 VICTAULIC COMPANY. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
To learn more about the Advanced Groove System,™ visit www.victaulic.com/ags.
Advanced Groove System™ for 14"/350 mm to 24"/600 mm pipe
T™
WCAS-6YCLDX