A turnbuckle provides two functions in a piping system. The first function would be to provide a minimum amount of adjustment for any field inconsistencies. The second function would be to provide the minimum amount of resistance when transferring load to the remainder of the support components.
![Turnbuckle Fabricated And Forged](https://pipingtech.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Turnbuckle-FabricatedForged.jpg)
![Forged Turnbuckle Forged Turnbuckle](https://pipingtech.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/PTP-Fig30-ForgedCSTurnbuckle.gif)
![Turnbuckle Turnbuckle](https://pipingtech.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/hardware-rods-u-bolts-1.jpg)