The Pipefitters Handbook is the essential, field-tested technical manual for pipefitters, steamfitters, layout specialists, and mechanical contractors. Compiled from decades of practical trade experience, this volume eliminates the need for time-consuming calculations by providing instant layout answers, conversion tables, and clear mathematical formulas. It bridges practical job-site execution with advanced engineering principles, making it an indispensable quick-reference guide for shop fabrication, field assembly, and candidates preparing for trade licensing examinations.
Key Features
Bends, Offsets & Layouts: In-depth procedures and layout tables for single offsets, rolling offsets, mitered joints, and complex pipe-bending calculations.
Fittings, Valves & Joinery: Detailed dimensional data for screwed, flanged, and welded fittings, along with soldering, brazing, and plastic piping installation techniques.
Fast-Reference Tables: Logically organized working tables, trigonometric applications, travel-and-run formulas, and Schedule 40/80/120 pipe dimensions.
Specialized Reference Data: Features instant-lookup sections for 24 core job-site subjects, including spark tests for metals, sheet metal weights, valve identification, and material properties.
Pipefitters Handbook is used on Florida's CMC (Certified Mechanical Contractor) and CAC (Class A & B Certified Air Conditioning Contractor) licensing exams. Brand new mint condition, current editions used on the exam at the time of purchase. Pre-Tabbed options available for Quick Navigation.


