How are Tri-Clover seals measured?

Option 1 | Measure the Outside Diameter (OD) of the gasket: Lay your gasket down on a sheet of paper and trace a circle around the outside. Measure the diameter of the traced circle to determine your tri-clamp gasket’s Outside Diameter (OD)

Is Tri-Clover the same as tri clamp?

Tri-Clover is simply a branded name for tri-clamp fittings. They are compatible with one another and can be used interchangeably.

What size Tri clamp fits a beer keg?

2″
2″ Tri Clover Compatible fittings can be connected to the top of an American Sanke keg. This size is widely used by home brewers to convert kegs into mask tuns, hot liquor tanks and boil kettles.

How do you measure a tri clover clamp?

The tri-clamp® size is identified by measuring the outside diameter of the pipe. It is often mistaken that the outside diameter of the flange end, or otherwise known as ferrule, is interpreted as the size of the tri-clamp but that is not the case.

What size flange is on a keg?

Note that the actual diameter of the flange on the keg opening should be approximately 2.5″ and the ID should be about 2″.

What size ferrule is on a keg?

2 INCH COPPER FLANGE / FERRULE for BEER KEG STILL TRICLOVER Triclamp Tri-clover tri-clamp Compatible – ONE OF THE HARD BITS. This is a standard 2″ tri clamp ferrule fitting only made of pure copper instead of stainless steel.

What is a tri clover fitting?

Originally titled Tri-Clover Fittings based off the branded name, they are a sanitary hardware also reffered to as a Clamp Clover or a Clover Clamp. A Tri-Clover Fitting is available with NPT threads, hose barbs and also with a camlock fitting adapter making them a great way to connect to your set up.

What is the size of the tri clamp ferrule?

Tri Clamp ferrule (0.984″ flange), and the same is true for the 1″ and 1.5″ tubes which share the 1.5″. Tri Clamp ferrule (1.984″ flange) – two clamp sizes for 4 different fittings.

How do I determine the size of my tri-clamp gasket?

Use your Outside Diameter (OD) or Inside Diameter (ID) measurement to determine your tri-clamp gasket size: Tri-Clamp Gasket Size OD of Gasket ID of Gasket 1/2″ 0.992 0.370 3/4″ 0.992 0.620 1″ 1.984 0.870 1 1/2″ 1.984 1.370

What are Tri-Clover clamps?

Tri Clamp specifically, was originally used to describe the Tri-Clover 3-segment clamps, but now the name “Tri Clamp” is universally used as a way of referring to these types of sanitary clamps across the industry.

How do I know what size tri clamp I Need?

Determining the Correct Tri Clamp Size. Thus a 1.5″ Tri Clamp fitting, will have a flange that is 1.984″ (almost 2″ on a tape measure), and if we go by the flange measurement and order a 2″ Tri clamp to match, we find our newly arrived fitting is about 1/2″ too large.