摘要 |
<p>@ A fitting for connecting elongate elements, such as tubing, comprises a body 1 and legs 2a and 2b which fit into tubes A and B. The legs 2a and 2b are provided with recesses 4 for receiving bonding inserts 5 which contain solder 6. The inserts 5 are of a material capable of being joined to the tubes A and B. When heat is applied by means of a blow torch for example to the external surface of the tubes A and B, in the region of the legs 2, 2b, the solder 6 melts and bonds the inserts 5 to the tubes A and B.</p> |