Threading pipe and making up a threaded joint
DVD No. T-4
Making Up a Threaded Joint
13 minutes of instruction
Format: Videotape
Covers characteristics of a good pipe thread, use of a pipe reamer and preparation of pipe for threading, correct thread length and pipe die selection. Demonstrates threading a section of pipe. Covers use of joint compound and cautions against oil left on pipe or joint compound containing oil for oxygen service. Covers wrench selection and use. Demonstrates the assembly of fittings and valves to threaded pipe