Seals seminars officially accredited

Seals seminars officially accredited

Static sealing i m p l e m e n t a t i o n of m a r k e t i n g s t r a t e g i e s for b o t h t h e UK a n d e x p o r t m a r k e t s . In 1997 t h...

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Static sealing i m p l e m e n t a t i o n of m a r k e t i n g s t r a t e g i e s for b o t h t h e UK a n d e x p o r t m a r k e t s . In 1997 t h e BPMA will b e h o l d i n g its l o n g - e s t a b l i s h e d b i - a n n u a l T e c h n i c a l C o n f e r e n c e a t t h e Telford E x h i b i t i o n C e n t r e , w h e n it will b e s u p p o r t e d b y a n e x h i b i t i o n - - P u m p s & S y s t e m s '97 - - to b e h e l d a l o n g s i d e (1-2 O c t o b e r 1997). C o n t a c t : B r i t i s h P u m p Manufacturers' A s s o c i a t i o n , T h e McLaren Building, 3 5 D a l e s End, B i r m i n g h a m B4 7LN, UK. Tel: + 4 4 121 2 0 0 1 2 9 9 ; Fax: + 4 4 121 200 1306.

Seal J e t production c e n t r e relocates E c o n o m o s UK h a s r e l o c a t e d its S e a l J e t m a n u f a c t u r i n g o p e r a t i o n s to a s p e c i a l l y e q u i p p e d p l a n t a t E n t e r p r i s e P a r k on Sheffield's W o o d b u r n Road. The new production centre has been designed a r o u n d t h e i n c r e a s i n g u s e of IT s y s t e m s in E c o n o m o s ' S e a l J e t m a n u f a c t u r i n g p r o c e s s e s . Its i n n o v a t i v e c o m p u t e r i s e d CNC l a t h e t e c h n o l o g y will e q u i p t h e c o m p a n y ' s w o r k f o r c e w i t h a m o r e efficient a n d competitive working environment. E c o n o m o s UK's n e w site on E n t e r p r i s e P a r k w a s c h o s e n to give its c u s t o m e r s e a s i e r a c c e s s to its s e r v i c e facilities.

The 3 seminars currently available concentrate on t h e r e q u i r e m e n t s of t h e A e r o s p a c e , Oilfield a n d S e m i c o n d u c t o r i n d u s t r i e s a n d offer p a r t i c i p a n t s b e t w e e n 2 a n d 41/2 h o u r s of CPD t r a i n i n g . C o n t a c t : Green, T w e e d & Co Ltd, F i n c h C l o s e , N o t t i n g h a m NG7 2NN, UK. Tel: + 4 4 1 6 0 2 8 6 6 5 5 5 ; Fax: + 4 4 1 6 0 2 8 6 6 2 3 5 .

Safe sealing of c o n c e n t r a t e d acids Process plants handling concentrated sulphuric and h y d r o c h l o r i c a c i d s c a n n o w h a v e flange j o i n t s safely a n d efficiently s e a l e d w i t h g a s k e t s of a n e w n o n - a s b e s t o s m a t e r i a l c a l l e d Acido. I n t r o d u c e d b y J a m e s W a l k e r for t h e c h e m i c a l a n d p e t r o c h e m i c a l i n d u s t r i e s , Acido r e s i s t s m i n e r a l a c i d s a n d m a n y o t h e r h a z a r d o u s a n d a g g r e s s i v e fluids including alkalis, solvents, hydrocarbons, refrigerants a n d h i g h t e m p e r a t u r e s t e a m . It o p e r a t e s a t a m a x i m u m t e m p e r a t u r e of 200°C or u p to 60 b a r pressure.

C o n t a c t : E c o n o m o s UK L i m i t e d , U n i t 2 3 E n t e r p r i s e Park, W o o d b o u r n Road, Sheffield, S o u t h Y o r k s h i r e $ 9 3JL, UK.TeI: + 4 4 1 1 4 2 4 3 2 5 0 4 ; Fax: +44 11042 432509.

Seals s e m i n a r s officially accredited G r e e n e , Tweed & Co h a s b e e n a c c r e d i t e d a s A p p r o v e d P r o v i d e r in t h e CPD s c h e m e r u n b y T h e I n s t i t u t e of M e c h a n i c a l E n g i n e e r s (IMechE) a n d T h e I n s t i t u t e of E l e c t r i c a l E n g i n e e r s (IEE). U n d e r t h e CPD S c h e m e p r o f e s s i o n a l e n g i n e e r s a r e e n c o u r a g e d to t a k e a d v a n t a g e of o p p o r t u n i t i e s to increase and improve their knowledge through t r a i n i n g activities. T h e a i m of t h e s c h e m e is to e n c o u r a g e p r o f e s s i o n a l e n g i n e e r s to follow a p r o c e s s of p l a n n e d p e r s o n a l g r o w t h e n a b l i n g t h e m to r e a c h t h e i r full p o t e n t i a l . The recommended time which each individual p a r t i c i p a t i n g in t h e s c h e m e is a d v i s e d to c o m p l e t e is 50 h o u r s p e r year. G r e e n e , Tweed & Co r u n s S e a l i n g T e c h n o l o g y s e m i n a r s a s p a r t of its c u s t o m e r s u p p o r t activities. These seminars provide an in-depth technical introduction into the design, specification and usage c o n s i d e r a t i o n s of s e a l i n g c o m p o n e n t s a n d t h e i r associated hardware.

Sealing Technology No. 38

Until now, flexible a n d e a s y - t o - w o r k g a s k e t m a t e r i a l s w i t h s u c h h i g h levels of a c i d r e s i s t a n c e w e r e b a s e d on c o m p r e s s e d a s b e s t o s fibre. A c i d o is t o t a l l y non-asbestos. Materials scientists developed the new m a t e r i a l from s p e c i a l b l e n d s of i n o r g a n i c a n d o r g a n i c fibres, b o n d e d w i t h a c h e m i c a l l y r e s i s t a n t e l a s t o m e r . Acido c o m e s in five s t a n d a r d t h i c k n e s s e s from 0.5 m m to 2.0 m m , a n d s h e e t sizes 2 m b y 1.5 m a n d lmby 1.5m. Contact: Jointings & Extrusions Division, James Walker & Co Ltd, H o e Bridge, Old Woking, S u r r e y GU22 8JE, UK. Tel: + 4 4 1 4 8 3 7 4 6 1 9 0 ; Fax: + 4 4 1484 746150.

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