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Constant Spring Supports with Corrosion Resistant Coating

Posted by Thea Milan on Jan 17, 2011 2:03:00 AM

Fig. 200 C-Type ConstantsFig. 200 U-Type Upthrust ConstantsA "U-Type" and 6 "C-Type" constant spring supports were designed to support piping in a corrosive environment located off-shore in Malaysia. The U-Type measures 21" x 25" x 57" and C-Types range in size from 11-5/8" x 17" x 4" to 18-3/4" x 32" x 80".

Constant Spring Supports with Corrosion Resistent Coating

The constants are fabricated from A36 carbon steel with a fluorocarbon coating on the pins. The frame, housing, and all components were coated with a 3-coat paint system to resist corrosion. Standard load and travel tests were performed prior to shipping the constants on a rush basis.

 

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