{"id":17024,"date":"2026-04-28T15:20:46","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T14:20:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fhbrundle.co.uk\/lp\/?post_type=avada_faq&#038;p=17024"},"modified":"2026-04-28T15:20:46","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T14:20:46","slug":"how-do-i-calculate-the-number-of-fittings-i-need","status":"publish","type":"avada_faq","link":"https:\/\/www.fhbrundle.co.uk\/lp\/blog\/faq-items\/how-do-i-calculate-the-number-of-fittings-i-need\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I calculate the number of fittings I need?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>F.H.Brundle provides an online\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fhbrundle.co.uk\/tube-select\"><strong>Tube Clamp Selector tool<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0which guides you through your application step by step, generating a component list. 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