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 FMH E XPANSION J OINTS IFC  Rad iogra ph y  L iquid Pe ne tra nt an d Magne tic Pa rticle  Mas s Sp ec tromet er L ea k Dete ct ion  Hy dro an d Pn eu ma tic T es ting  Moveme nt an d Sp ring Rat e T es ting  Hardn es s T es ting  Cycle L if e T es ting  Burs t T es ting  Che mica l A na ly s is  Cha rpy I mp ac t T es ting  Ul tra s onic T es ting  Sho ck & V ibrat ion T es ting FACILITY DELIVERY QUALITY ASSURANCE FACILITY  FMH Expa ns ion J oints oc cu pies a large ma nufa ct uring fac il ity in the me tro A tlant a, Geo rgia are a, with a s trong  ne twork of loca l sup pliers an d s ub co ntra ct ors . FMH Expa ns ion J oints is one of the only A me rican owne d an d  ma na ge d exp an s ion joint ma nufa ct urers in the Uni te d St at es . We are de dica te d to pro vi ding the be s t s ervice an d  qu ality exp an s ion joi nts in the bu s ines s . DELIVERY  If you ha ve an urge nt ne ed for an Expa ns ion J oint ca ll FMH Expa nsion J oints an d allow us to s how you the be s t s ervice in the indus try . FMH E xpa ns ion J oints offers SAM E D A Y s hipme nts as well as NE X T D A Y an d TWO -DA Y s ervice. T his type o f performanc e is routine a t FMH Expans ion Jo ints a s we ll as our Sta nda rd Delivery, whi ch is  typic ally offered at one to two wee ks afte r au thorization to pro ce ed. QUALITY ASSURANCE  FMH Expa ns ion J oints ca n pro vi de units des igne d, fab ricat ed an d te s te d in ac co rda nc e with the foll owing co de s  an d s ta nd ard s :  EJ MA  A SME B31.1  A SME B31.3  A SME Se ct ion V I I I, Di v . I  A SME Se ct ion IX  A SME Se ct ion II  A SME Se ct ion V  MI L -E-17813  USCG CG115  A me rican Burea u of Ship ping  FMH Expa nsion J oints c an p rovide the foll owing nond e s truc tive e xam inat ion and te sting pro c e du res :

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  • FMH EXPANSION JOINTS

    IFC

    q Radiography

    q Liquid Penetrant and Magnetic Particle

    q Mass Spectrometer Leak Detection

    q Hydro and Pneumatic Testing

    q Movement and Spring Rate Testing

    q Hardness Testing

    q Cycle Life Testing

    q Burst Testing

    q Chemical Analysis

    q Charpy Impact Testing

    q Ultrasonic Testing

    q Shock & Vibration Testing

    FACILITY

    DELIVERY

    QUALITY ASSURANCE

    FACILITYFMH Expansion Joints occupies a large manufacturing facility in the metro Atlanta, Georgia area, with a strongnetwork of local suppliers and subcontractors. FMH Expansion Joints is one of the only American owned andmanaged expansion joint manufacturers in the United States. We are dedicated to providing the best service andquality expansion joints in the business.

    DELIVERYIf you have an urgent need for an Expansion Joint call FMH Expansion Joints and allow us to show you the bestservice in the industry. FMH Expansion Joints offers SAME DAY shipments as well as NEXT DAY and TWO-DAYservice. This type of performance is routine at FMH Expansion Joints as well as our Standard Delivery, which istypically offered at one to two weeks after authorization to proceed.

    QUALITY ASSURANCEFMH Expansion Joints can provide units designed, fabricated and tested in accordance with the following codesand standards:

    EJMA

    ASME B31.1

    ASME B31.3

    ASME Section VIII, Div. I

    ASME Section IX

    ASME Section II

    ASME Section V

    MIL-E-17813

    USCG CG115

    American Bureau of Shipping

    FMH Expansion Joints can provide the following nondestructive examination and testing procedures:

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    Table of ContentsFACILITY AND QUALITY ASSURANCE ................................................IFCTABLE OF CONTENTS ..............................................................................1INTRODUCTION AND QUALITY STATEMENT ..........................................2DESIGN OF BELLOWS ..............................................................................3BELLOWS SQUIRM ....................................................................................4BELLOWS PRESSURE THRUST AND RESTRAINT ................................4PIPE GUIDE RECOMMENDATIONS ..........................................................5BELLOWS DEFLECTIONS ........................................................................6

    AXIALLATERALANGULARTORSIONCONCURRENTVIBRATIONINSTALLATION MISALIGNMENT

    EXPANSION JOINT TYPES ....................................................................6-8SINGLE UNRESTRAINEDSINGLE TIEDHINGEDSLOTTED HINGEDGIMBALUNIVERSALTIED UNIVERSALPRESSURE BALANCEDIN-LINE PRESSURE BALANCED

    EXPANSION JOINT ACCESSORIES ......................................................8-9INTERNAL FLOW LINERSEXTERNAL PROTECTIVE COVERS

    WARRANTY STATEMENT ..........................................................................9SINGLE EXPANSION JOINTS ..............................................................10HOW TO GENERATE A SINGLE EXPANSION JOINT PART NUMBER ..10SINGLE EXPANSION JOINT DESIGN TABLES ..................................11-35UNIVERSAL EXPANSION JOINTS..................................................36-37HOW TO GENERATE A UNIVERSAL EXPANSION JOINTPART NUMBER ........................................................................................38UNIVERSAL EXPANSION JOINT DESIGN TABLES ..........................39-63EXTERNALLY PRESSURIZED EXPANSION JOINTS (FX)..........64-65HOW TO GENERATE AN EXTERNALLY PRESSURIZEDEXPANSION JOINT PART NUMBER........................................................66EXTERNALLY PRESSURIZED EXPANSION JOINT DESIGN TABLES ..67-73ANCHOR SPECIFICATIONS..................................................................74ENGINEERING DATA

    GENERAL CONVERSION FACTORS....................................75THERMAL EXPANSION DATA ..............................................76TEMPERATURE CONVERSIONS ..........................................77NOTES ............................................................................78-80EXPANSION JOINT SPECIFICATION SHEET ....................IBC

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    INTRODUCTION / COMPANY HISTORY

    COMPLETE QUALITY COMMITMENT

    INTRODUCTION / COMPANY HISTORY

    FMH Expansion Joints, a division of Flexible Metal Hose Co.,Tucker, Georgia, began fabricating bellows type expansionjoints in 1972. This product fit very well with the initial metalcorrugated hose products Flexible Metal Hose Co. had beenfabricating and manufacturing since 1954. This was a naturalprogression based on the application of these products andthe related customer base. Over the years Flexible MetalHose Co. has manufactured a number of Expansion Jointsranging from 1" in diameter to 120" diameter. TheseExpansion Joints have been utilized in high pressure as wellas high vacuum service. The applications range from very lowcryogenics, to very high elevated temperatures, in a widerange of industries, such as, Marine, Power, Petrochemical,Pulp and Paper and HVAC, just to name a few. In order tofocus efforts in the expansion joint industry, Flexible Metal

    Hose Co. has created a new division, FMH Expansion Joints. This new division provides a clearer definition ofour products along with an enhanced ability to service our customers. This new definition will continue toenhance Flexible Metal Hose Co's position as the leader in designing solutions for flexibility, vibration absorp-tion, expansion compensation and corrosion in piping systems. As always, our constant objective is customerservice and 100% satisfaction with no sacrifice to product quality and reliability.Flexible Metal Hose Co., as the leader in the metal hose and expansion joint industry, was the first metal hoseand expansion joint manufacturer to be certified to the ISO 9001 Quality Standard. This internationally recognizedquality standard assures our customers of our, Complete Quality Commitment, as independently verified by anoutside auditor and registrar.

    COMPLETE QUALITY COMMITMENTFLEXIBLE METAL HOSE COMPANY AND ITS EMPLOYEESSTRIVE FOR CONTINUING QUALITY, PROCESS AND PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT. WE WILL MEET ISO 9001 QUALITY STANDARDS WITH FULL EMPLOYEE PARTICIPATION, AND SUPPLY THE HIGHEST QUALITYFLEXIBLE METAL HOSE AND BELLOWS PRODUCTS.

    Flexible Metal Hose Company strives for continuing qualityand product improvements. From aerospace to industrial,government contract to standard catalog items, FlexibleMetal Hose Company's primary goal is to supply only thehighest quality flexible hose and bellows products possible.