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PIPES

Anti-static pressure pipes

Thursday 25 September 2008

Calair has released a range of rugged halogen-free flame-retardant anti-static (FRAS) pressure pipes for use in underground applications such as coal mining and methane extraction.


Performance piping improves safety

Wednesday 23 July 2008

Calair has launched a pipe system that is said to help enhance durability, safety and corrosion resistance.


Safety warning over exploratory drilling

Tuesday 01 July 2008

SafeWork SA is urging the mining industry to review its safety procedures for exploratory drilling after a worker was injured recently on the Yorke Peninsula.


Super wrench fits heads

Tuesday 01 July 2008

I Like It Direct will be direct selling its Super Wrench on Stand 1110 at QME 2008.


Colour coded valves

Friday 23 May 2008

Praher Valves has released a new colour coded labelling system for valves and pipe clips.


Alert over pipe failure

Monday 07 April 2008

Safety authorities have issued a Safety Alert after a basalt-lined steel ‘Y’ piece pipe failed under pressure during clearing of a blocked co-disposal pipe line at a mine preparation plant.


Shock from electrostatic discharge

Tuesday 11 March 2008

THE Queensland Mines Inspectorate has issued a safety bulletin after a drill rig operator in the Bowen Basin coalfields suffered sever electrostatic shock after contacting an electrostatically-charged PVC pipe.


Philamec gets distribution rights

Thursday 06 March 2008

PHILAMEC as been appointed as the Australian distributor of Friatec electrofusion fittings and equipment.


Pressure pipes offer improved fire safety

Tuesday 10 July 2007

CALAIR Pipe Systems Pty Ltd has released a high safety pressure pipe system said to be eight times lighter than steel.


Mobile poly pipe fusion technology

Wednesday 04 July 2007

McELROY Manufacturing Inc will combine with Fast Fusion LLC and Australian distributor ISCO to display the latest technology in polyethylene pipe fusion on Stand SL127 at AIMEX 2007.


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