Spiral Wound Red Rubber,Asbestos Figure 6-9. TypicalANSIgaskets. (Courtesyof Jaqua-McKee,Inc.)
Figure 6-8 shows the wing or hammer union. These
rugged unions are used most commonly in oil field hookups and temporary lines. They are available in sizes from 1-in. through 12-in., from 1,000 psi to 15,000 psi. 132