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F-Type Variable Spring Supports with Graphite Slide Plates
September 24, 2018

F-Type Variable Spring Supports with Graphite Slide Plates Designed for an Oil Refinery

Type: Variable Spring Supports with Graphite Slide Plates
Materials: CS | HDG | High Heat Aluminum Finish | Graphite
Load Range: 420 lb. to 7650 lb. | 0.65″ Upward Movement
Design: 700°F Temperature | Q.C. & Load Tests

PT&P custom designed an F-type variable spring supports with graphite slide plates for an oil refinery in California. Each assembly is equipped with round base plates (instead of the standard square plates), and are designed for temperatures up to 700°F. The spring cans are designed for a load range from 420 lb. to 7,650 lb. and movements up to 0.65” up. They are finished with high heat aluminum due to the temperature requirements. O.C. inspections and load tests were conducted prior to shipment.

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Over 100 Cryogenic Pipe Supports Designed for a Nitrogen Facility in Colorado
September 10, 2018

Over 100 Cryogenic Pipe Supports Designed for a Nitrogen Facility in Colorado

Type: Pre-insulated Pipe Supports “Cold Shoes”
Material: CS | Red Oxide Primer | PUF Insulation
Size Range: 1/2″ – 6″ Thick Insulation | 1″ – 18″ Dia.
Design: -300°F Temperature | Lateral Restraints / Guides

PT&P custom designed more than one-hundred cryogenic pipe supports for a nitrogen facility in Colorado. The cold shoes are designed for pipe sizes ranging from 1″ to 18” diameter. They are designed with polyurethane insulation ranging from ½” to 5” thick. The clamps are carbon steel and coated with a red oxide finish. The cold shoes are designed as lateral restraints/guides that can support loads in two directions. Standard quality control tests were performed with a 6-8 week turn-around time.

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