Provided is an apparatus for coating a girth weld and a cutback region surrounding said girth weld, said apparatus having lateral travel at least equal to the length of the cutback region and circumferential rotational travel around the pipe. The apparatus can provide a multiple component coating accurately and safely, without the need for solvent flushing of the apparatus.
B05B 12/00 - Arrangements for controlling deliveryArrangements for controlling the spray area
B05B 13/04 - Means for supporting workArrangement or mounting of spray headsAdaptation or arrangement of means for feeding work the spray heads being moved during operation
B05D 1/02 - Processes for applying liquids or other fluent materials performed by spraying
B05D 7/14 - Processes, other than flocking, specially adapted for applying liquids or other fluent materials to particular surfaces or for applying particular liquids or other fluent materials to metal, e.g. car bodies
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Apparatus and system for electro-fusion of polyethylene pipeline
A method for forming a connection between two tubular sections having a polymeric outer surface jacket, using electrofusion to fusion bond a casing of similar, non-crosslinked polymer to the outer surface of the tubular sections.
B29C 65/34 - Joining of preformed partsApparatus therefor by heating, with or without pressure using heated elements which remain in the joint, e.g. "verlorenes Schweisselement"
B29C 65/50 - Joining of preformed partsApparatus therefor using adhesives using adhesive tape
B29C 65/00 - Joining of preformed partsApparatus therefor
An apparatus for heating an elongate tubular article, such as a heat shrinkable sleeve applied around a welded pipe joint during pipeline construction. The apparatus is in the form of a frame which can be disposed around the article, the frame having a heater device having both longitudinally disposed heating zones and radially disposed heating sectors, each of which can be independently controlled. Alternatively, or in combination, the apparatus can have an air circulation system. Also, a method for shrinking a heat shrinkable sleeve comprising use of said apparatus.
F16L 47/22 - Connecting arrangements or other fittings specially adapted to be made of plastics or to be used with pipes made of plastics based principally on specific properties of plastics using shrink-down material
F16L 58/18 - Protection of pipes or pipe fittings against corrosion or incrustation specially adapted for pipe fittings
B29C 63/42 - Lining or sheathing, i.e. applying preformed layers or sheathings of plasticsApparatus therefor by liberation of internal stresses using tubular layers or sheathings
B32B 37/06 - Methods or apparatus for laminating, e.g. by curing or by ultrasonic bonding characterised by the heating method
B32B 37/08 - Methods or apparatus for laminating, e.g. by curing or by ultrasonic bonding characterised by the cooling method
B32B 37/14 - Methods or apparatus for laminating, e.g. by curing or by ultrasonic bonding characterised by the properties of the layers
B32B 37/22 - Methods or apparatus for laminating, e.g. by curing or by ultrasonic bonding characterised by the properties of the layers with all layers existing as coherent layers before laminating involving the assembly of both discrete and continuous layers
B32B 38/00 - Ancillary operations in connection with laminating processes
B29C 63/00 - Lining or sheathing, i.e. applying preformed layers or sheathings of plasticsApparatus therefor
A casing member for forming a connection between two tubular sections, said casing member having a first, cross-linked, heat shrinkable plastic layer, and a second, inner, non-crosslinked (or less cross-linked) layer. The casing member also has an electrically heatable member spaced inwardly from the first layer, for fusion bonding the second layer to the tubular sections.
F16L 47/22 - Connecting arrangements or other fittings specially adapted to be made of plastics or to be used with pipes made of plastics based principally on specific properties of plastics using shrink-down material
B29C 65/00 - Joining of preformed partsApparatus therefor
F16L 59/20 - Arrangements specially adapted to local requirements at flanges, junctions, valves, or the like adapted for joints for non-disconnectable joints
F16L 13/00 - Non-disconnectable pipe joints, e.g. soldered, adhesive, or caulked joints
F16L 47/03 - Welded joints with an electrical resistance incorporated in the joint
B29C 65/34 - Joining of preformed partsApparatus therefor by heating, with or without pressure using heated elements which remain in the joint, e.g. "verlorenes Schweisselement"
B29C 65/14 - Joining of preformed partsApparatus therefor by heating, with or without pressure using wave energy or particle radiation
B29C 65/10 - Joining of preformed partsApparatus therefor by heating, with or without pressure using hot gases
B29C 65/36 - Joining of preformed partsApparatus therefor by heating, with or without pressure using heated elements which remain in the joint, e.g. "verlorenes Schweisselement" heated by induction
37 - Construction and mining; installation and repair services
Goods & Services
Heating equipment for the automated installation of field applied pipeline coatings and joint protection systems, especially computer-controlled, and parts thereof. Automated installation of field applied pipeline coatings and joint protection systems.
37 - Construction and mining; installation and repair services
Goods & Services
(1) Equipment for the automated installation of field applied pipeline coatings and joint protection systems. (1) Automated installation of field applied pipeline coatings and joint protection systems.
17 - Rubber and plastic; packing and insulating materials
Goods & Services
(1) Heat shrinkable sleeves for pipe joints and sleeves of thermally insulating material for pipe joints.
(2) Heat shrinkable plastic sleeves for electrical, electronic and telecommunication cables and heat shrinkable plastic sheets for wrapping around, protecting or sealing pipe, pipelines and electrical, electronic and telecommunication cables.