Combine-X expansion joints
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Combine-X
expansion joints

Combine-X expansion joints
Combine-X expansion joints
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Technical drawing of Combine-X
expansion joints

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Item Description
1 Flange reinforcement
2 Pressure carrying layer
3 Gas seal layer
4, 5 Insulation strips
6, 7 Insulation layer
8 Support layer
9 Mechanical reinforcement

Combine-X
expansion joints

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Features

  • Multi layer design
  • Compensates for movements in several directions simultaneously
  • Excellent form stability
  • Can be delivered as fabric only or as preassembled unit
  • Custom made to fit actual working conditions
  • Specifically designed for gas turbine system

Advantages

  • Highly flexible
  • High chemical resistance
  • High flutter resistance
  • Reduce heat loss
  • Low reaction forces
  • Good resistance against abrasion
  • Suitable for high temperature applications

Operating range

Temperature:
-35 °C … +650 °C (-31 °F ... +1,202 °F)
Pressure:
-0.14 bar … 0.07 bar (-2.03 PSI ... 1.02 PSI)
Maximal axial movements: … 160 mm (6 1/2”)
Maximal lateral movements: … 80 mm (3”)

Standards and approvals

Documentation:
- EN 10204-2.2 certificate
- Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for individual materials

Recommended applications

  • Oil and gas industry
  • Power plant technology

  • Gas turbine exhausts

  • Bypass channels
  • HRSG inlets

Functional description

Combine-X expansion joints safely absorb thermal expansion and misalignments of pipe and duct systems in dry, high temperature and high velocity area. Combine-X products compensate for movements in multiple directions simultaneously.

Product variants

Type Agressivemedia Non-aggressivemedia Max. temperatureP-Flange Min. temperature Max. pressure Min. pressure Axialflexibility Lateralflexibility
A Dry Dry 550 °C(1,022 °F) -35 °C(-31 °F) 0.07 bar(1.02 PSI) -0.14 bar(-2.03 PSI) 40 % 20 %
B Dry Dry 500 °C(932 °F) -35 °C(-31 °F) 0.07 bar(1.02 PSI) -0.14 bar(-2.03 PSI) 35 % 13 %
CC* Dry Dry 650 °C(1,202 °F) -35 °C(-31 °F) 0.07 bar(1.02 PSI) -0.14 bar(-2.03 PSI) 50 % 20 %
E Dry Dry 600 °C(1,112 °F) -35 °C(-31 °F) 0.07 bar(1.02 PSI) -0.14 bar(-2.03 PSI) 35 % 13 %
G Dry Dry 600 °C(1,112 °F) -35 °C(-31 °F) 0.07 bar(1.02 PSI) -0.14 bar(-2.03 PSI) 40 % 15 %
R Dry Dry 600 °C(1,112 °F) -35 °C(-31 °F) 0.07 bar(1.02 PSI) -0.14 bar(-2.03 PSI) 35 % 13 %
V Dry Dry 600 °C(1,112 °F) -35 °C(-31 °F) 0.07 bar(1.02 PSI) -0.14 bar(-2.03 PSI) 35 % 15 %
W Dry Dry 600 °C(1,112 °F) -35 °C(-31 °F) 0.07 bar(1.02 PSI) -0.14 bar(-2.03 PSI) 40 % 15 %
E-L Dry Dry 600 °C(1,112 °F) -35 °C(-31 °F) 0.07 bar(1.02 PSI) -0.14 bar(-2.03 PSI) 35 % 15 %
HF (1+2) Dry Dry 650 °C(1,202 °F) -35 °C(-31 °F) 0.07 bar(1.02 PSI) -0.14 bar(-2.03 PSI) 35 % 10 %
HF3 Dry Dry 650 °C(1,202 °F) -35 °C(-31 °F) 0.07 bar(1.02 PSI) -0.14 bar(-2.03 PSI) 35 % 10 %

* Requires internal duct insulation
or refractory lining

Pre-assembled expansion joint units consist of:

  • Fabric expansion joint
  • Metal frames / inner sleeves
  • Bolster (internal insulation)
  • Gaskets (optional)
  • Fasteners

Frame material:

  • Carbon steel
  • Stainless steel
  • Heat resistant steel

Pre-assembled expansion joint units can be supplied with surface treatment that is corrosion resistant (standard) and resistant to high temperatures. EagleBurgmann offers any RAL color code for the units. Units can be delivered with seaworthy packing or standard packing for road transportation.