Rubber Expansion Bellows & Pipework Expansion Joints
Single and twin sphere rubber expansion bellows for thermal compensation and vibration absorption in pipework.
Description
Industrial grade expansion bellows engineered for the thermal compensation, vibration isolation and movement absorption found in critical piping systems. Available in axial, lateral and angular configurations across a full size range.
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Popular sizes — UK stock
UKGP-EB-05
DN80 (3") Rubber Expansion Bellows & Pipework Expansion Joints
Single sphere · PN16 flanged · EPDM
£195View detailsUKGP-EB-06
DN100 (4") Rubber Expansion Bellows & Pipework Expansion Joints
Single sphere · PN16 flanged · EPDM
£245View detailsUKGP-EB-07
DN125 (5") Rubber Expansion Bellows & Pipework Expansion Joints
Single sphere · PN16 flanged · EPDM
£325View details
UKGP-EXB · Sizes & buy
Rubber expansion bellows
Single and twin sphere EPDM flanged rubber expansion joints for vibration isolation and thermal compensation on closed heating, chilled water and HVAC pipework. PN16 flanged ends as standard. Axial, lateral and angular movement absorbed.
- Body
- EPDM rubber
- Flange
- PN16 carbon steel
- Temp
- -10°C to 100°C
- Deflection
- 15° max
£95
- Length
- 95 mm
- Deflection
- 15°
- Extension
- 6 mm
- Compression
- 9 mm
- Lateral movement
- 9 mm
£110
- Length
- 95 mm
- Deflection
- 15°
- Extension
- 6 mm
- Compression
- 10 mm
- Lateral movement
- 9 mm
£125
- Length
- 105 mm
- Deflection
- 15°
- Extension
- 7 mm
- Compression
- 10 mm
- Lateral movement
- 10 mm
£165
- Length
- 115 mm
- Deflection
- 15°
- Extension
- 7 mm
- Compression
- 13 mm
- Lateral movement
- 12 mm
£195
- Length
- 130 mm
- Deflection
- 15°
- Extension
- 8 mm
- Compression
- 15 mm
- Lateral movement
- 12 mm
£245
- Length
- 150 mm
- Deflection
- 15°
- Extension
- 10 mm
- Compression
- 19 mm
- Lateral movement
- 13 mm
£325
- Length
- 165 mm
- Deflection
- 15°
- Extension
- 12 mm
- Compression
- 19 mm
- Lateral movement
- 13 mm
£425
- Length
- 180 mm
- Deflection
- 15°
- Extension
- 12 mm
- Compression
- 20 mm
- Lateral movement
- 14 mm
£685
- Length
- 210 mm
- Deflection
- 15°
- Extension
- 14 mm
- Compression
- 22 mm
- Lateral movement
- 16 mm
£895
- Length
- 240 mm
- Deflection
- 15°
- Extension
- 16 mm
- Compression
- 25 mm
- Lateral movement
- 18 mm
Prices ex VAT. Alternative lengths (130 / 150 / 200 mm), PN25 flanges, NBR / nitrile and stainless tie-bar restraint kits available — call +44 20 8935 5572.
Variants
Rubber expansion bellows — configurations available
Benefits
Why specify our rubber expansion bellows
- Axial, lateral and angular movement
- Multi-ply stainless steel construction
- Manufactured to EN 14917 / EJMA standards
- Custom flanged or weld-end terminations
Typical applications
Expansion bellows specifications
- Size range
- DN15 — DN3000+
- Pressure
- Up to PN40
- Temperature
- -200°C to 800°C
- Materials
- 316L, 321, Inconel
UK delivery
Stocked sizes — same-day dispatch from our UK warehouse for orders placed before 3pm (Mon–Fri)
4-year warranty
Manufacturer-backed defect cover on every UKGP product
Engineer support
Sizing, drawings & site advice — free
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Buying answers
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Latest guides
Latest rubber expansion bellows guides
The Technical Guide to Water Pipe Expansion Joint Selection
Specifying the correct water pipe expansion joint is critical for the structural integrity of commercial HVAC and district heating networks. Failure to account for thermal elongation often leads to catastrophic anchor failure or mechanical fatigue in large-scale plant rooms across the UK.
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Developing a robust piping strategy requires a technical understanding of how tied expansion bellows manage system forces during thermal cycling. These critical components are engineered to absorb lateral movement while restraining the pressure thrust that can otherwise compromise the structural integrity of your pipework installations.
Read buyers guide · 10 minSelection and Sizing Guide for Thermal Expansion Bellows
Effective stress management in modern plant rooms relies on the correct specification of thermal expansion bellows to absorb axial, lateral, and angular movement. This technical guide outlines how thermal expansion bellows prevent structural fatigue and ensure the longevity of high-temperature circulating systems.
Read buyers guide · 9 minTechnical Specification of Stourflex Expansion Bellows
Understanding the technical nuances of stourflex expansion bellows is essential for building services consultants and M&E contractors aiming to maintain system integrity. This guide explores how specifying stourflex expansion bellows alongside UKGP industrial solutions ensures long-term thermal compensation and vibration isolation in commercial heating and cooling circuits.
Read buyers guide · 9 minHow to Spec and Install a Steam Pipe Expansion Joint
When designing high-pressure thermal systems, the selection of a robust steam pipe expansion joint is paramount to prevent stress-related fractures and anchor failure. These components are essential for managing the significant linear thermal expansion encountered in steam distribution networks across UK industrial sites. Consulting with UKGP Industrial ensures your system maintains hydraulic integrity through precision-engineered bellows technology.
Read buyers guide · 10 minMaximising steam expansion bellows performance and longevity
Specifying the correct steam expansion bellows is fundamental to the structural integrity of high-temperature HVAC and process pipework. Understanding the relationship between steam expansion bellows temperature and cycle life ensures that building services engineers can mitigate the risks of fatigue failure and thermal stress. This guide examines how material selection, BSRIA BG50 compliance, and installation precision influence the operational lifespan of these critical components.
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