Features:
The gimbal expansion joint is designed to absorb combined movements by use of two pairs of gimbal arm and gimbal pin, which restrains the thrust of the expansion joints,it should be used in sets of two or three to function properly just like hinged expansion joints.
Advantage:
Gimbals can carry dead weight of piping and other external loads.
Transmits shear loads
Prevents torsion on bellows.
Minimum guide and anchor requirements
Types of Movement:
Angular rotation in any plane
Recommended application:
Petrochemical industry
Electric power construction
District heating
District cooling
Metallurgical Mines
Nuclear power
shipbuilding
Pulp and paper industry