{"id":1272,"date":"2020-03-09T14:34:09","date_gmt":"2020-03-09T14:34:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tcomp.dk\/?page_id=1272"},"modified":"2026-04-27T13:12:34","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T11:12:34","slug":"drift-operation-expansion-joint","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tcomp.dk\/index.php\/products-districtheating\/drift-operation-expansion-joint\/","title":{"rendered":"Drift\/Operation Expansion Joint"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row full_width_row=&#8221;true&#8221; padding_left=&#8221;30&#8243; padding_right=&#8221;30&#8243;][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;DRIFT\/OPERATION EXPANSION JOINT&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Roboto%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C500%2C500italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal&#8221;]<style type=\"text\/css\" data-type=\"the7_shortcodes-inline-css\">.dt-breadcrumbs-id-a7f75ac5b55208c9dc878372ded87e8e .breadcrumbs {\n  display: inline-block;\n  margin: 0;\n  padding: 2px 0px 2px 0px;\n  border: 0px solid ;\n  border-radius: 0px;\n}\n.dt-breadcrumbs-id-a7f75ac5b55208c9dc878372ded87e8e .breadcrumbs * {\n  color: #a2a5a6;\n}<\/style><div class=\"dt-breadcrumbs-shortcode dt-breadcrumbs-id-a7f75ac5b55208c9dc878372ded87e8e align-left\"><div class=\"assistive-text\">You are here:<\/div><ol class=\"breadcrumbs text-small\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BreadcrumbList\"><li itemprop=\"itemListElement\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ListItem\"><a itemprop=\"item\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tcomp.dk\/\" title=\"Home\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Home<\/span><\/a><meta itemprop=\"position\" content=\"1\" \/><\/li><li class=\"current\" itemprop=\"itemListElement\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ListItem\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Page<\/span><meta itemprop=\"position\" content=\"2\" \/><\/li><\/ol><\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; 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The drift\/operation compensator is designed so that when it is fully compressed, the\u00a0 axial compressive forces of the pipeline are transmitted directly through the shroud pipes. If the temperature decreases so much in the pipeline, that high tensile stresses occur, the axial tensile forces will also pass through the shroud tubes.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583843308184{padding-right: 30px !important;}&#8221;]This\u00a0 construction means that the number of clamps in the pipesystem can be reduced, since the compensatores can be installed in series on pipe sections without intermediate clamps. The drift\/operation compensators will start each other individually.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583843317833{padding-right: 30px !important;}&#8221;]To ensure torsions when its in operation, 2 pcs. Guide beams is added. In addition the telescopic joint between the shroud, forms a guide, so that pipeline can be welded and closed, without damaging the compensator.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1583843323889{padding-right: 30px !important;}&#8221;]The drift\/operation compensator is 100% pre-set from the factory. And is activated automatically when the system is put in operation.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; border_width=&#8221;3&#8243; accent_color=&#8221;#f07924&#8243;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1599122980095{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-bottom: -5px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1586964726136{padding-right: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<strong>DRIFT\/OPERATION RANGE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Size: DN32 &#8211; DN700<\/li>\n<li>Temp: 120\u00b0C +<\/li>\n<li>Pressure: 16 BarG -| 25 BarG<\/li>\n<li>Length: Short \/ Long models<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1586964718912{padding-right: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<strong>FEATURES<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Maintenance free<\/li>\n<li>Sealing Shroud<\/li>\n<li>Easy installation and isolation<\/li>\n<li>Can be installed in series<\/li>\n<li>Torsion prevention<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row full_width_row=&#8221;true&#8221; padding_left=&#8221;30&#8243; padding_right=&#8221;30&#8243;][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;DRIFT\/OPERATION EXPANSION JOINT&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Roboto%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C500%2C500italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; border_width=&#8221;3&#8243; accent_color=&#8221;#f07924&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width_row=&#8221;true&#8221; padding_left=&#8221;30&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1599122861093{margin-top: 30px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1260&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; image_hovers=&#8221;false&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1259&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; image_hovers=&#8221;false&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_row_inner equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1599123035618{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-right: 20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1281&#8243; img_size=&#8221;80&#215;80&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; image_hovers=&#8221;false&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tcomp.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/District-Heating-Rev.-9.pdf&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] Details data sheet [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1281&#8243; img_size=&#8221;80&#215;80&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":767,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1272","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","description-off"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tcomp.dk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1272","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tcomp.dk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tcomp.dk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tcomp.dk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tcomp.dk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1272"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tcomp.dk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1272\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4564,"href":"https:\/\/www.tcomp.dk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1272\/revisions\/4564"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tcomp.dk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/767"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tcomp.dk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}