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Product information - Rotary Union Rotating Joints |
What is a ROTARY UNION?
A Rotary Union or rotating joint is a machine element, making it possible to feed a medium from a stationary line into a rotating machine section or drum and/or return it.


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ROTARY UNIONS are available in four constructional types:
1. single input/output line
2. combined input/output line for stationary syphon pipe
3. combined input/output line for rotating siphon pipe
4. multiport joints
Input and output line the most times are interchanseable. |
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The following datas are necessary to choose the correct ROTARY UNION:
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Medium |
water, steam, oil, air, others |
Temperature |
in °C |
Pressure |
in bar |
Speed |
in RPM |
Connections |
thread (ISO 228, NPT, others), thread direction (left/right) flanges (ASA, DIN, special flanges) |
External loads |
vibrations, thrusts, forces |
Ways |
number and size |
Application |
cooling, heating, clamping, others |
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