Dave Plowman (News) wrote:

In article .com,
Aidan wrote:

It might be Bundy tube, rolled steel tube galvanized or copper coated.
I think it's used for brake-pipes, compressed air & hydraulics.


If so, you don't use ordinary compression fittings with an olive which
won't bite into the pipe properly. You use a rolled flange on the end.


Hi Dave,

How the devil do I achieve a rolled flange? And yes, there does appear
to be a welded seem along the length of the tube.

Richard

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