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News Release from: Huntingdon Fusion Techniques | Subject: Dubai weld protection
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 12 March 2008
Major pipeline projects need weld
protection
Because of the stringent safety requirements imposed on weld quality it is necessary that only the best working practices are adopted during the pipeline fabrication process.
Huntingdon Fusion Techniques in the UK specialises in the design and manufacture of protective devices for weld purging, which are being used for many major pipeline projects across the Middle East As the world's thirst for oil and gas products continues to increase, major pipeline systems are being constructed across the world but in particular in the Middle East
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 29 Apr 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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Because of the stringent safety requirements imposed on weld quality it is necessary that only the best working practices are adopted during the fabrication process.
Contamination of welds during manufacture is avoided by ensuring that protective inert gas covers the joint and cleanliness is maintained through the use of temporary sealing plugs.
Pipelines up to one metre diameter are commonplace and Huntingdon Fusion Techniques in the UK specialises in the design and manufacture of protective devices in its weld purging range of equipment.
Major sales to Dubai have catapulted the Emirate into the top three countries currently ordering these specialised products from HFT.
Recent orders have come, following sales visits made by HFT managing director, Darren Sewell. Request a free brochure from Huntingdon Fusion Techniques ...
He reported: "Our sole distributor in Dubai has been kept busy satisfying demand for our products and we are pleased to be playing a role in providing proven solutions to the problems experienced in fabrication of strategic gas and oil transport systems internationally.".
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