August 20, 2017
| Type: | Constant Spring Supports |
| Material: | Carbon Steel | HDG | PTFE, 25% Glass Filled |
| Design: | 8,200 lb. Load | 11-1/2″ Total Travel |
| Testing: | Standard Load and Travel Test |
PT&P designed and manufactured 48 constant spring supports for a power plant in Mexico. The constants pictured above are Fig. 200 U-type constant spring supports fabricated from A-36 carbon steel and include PTFE, 25% glass filled slide plates bonded to the load flange. The supports are 39″ H x 26″ W x 80″ L and are designed for operating loads up to 8,200 lb., with a total travel of 11-1/2″. These are horizontal constants designed to support piping from below in conjunction with a pipe saddle. All the constants went through standard load and travel testing per MSS Standards prior to shipment.
