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NOV Fiber Glass Systems is the combination of the Star' RECOMMENDED SERVICES <br /> Fiberglass product line and the Smith Fibercast'- product lines Red Thread II epoxy resin pipe is excellent for light chemical <br /> bringing over 60 years of"Time-Tested"composite pipe experience services in salts,solvents,and pH 2 to 13 solutions that corrode <br /> to the Oilfield, Chemical,lndustrial, Petroleum Marketing. Marine traditional metallic pipe. It has been used extensively with great <br /> and Offshore markets. success for petroleum production applications such as produced <br /> water. CO,, crude oil and gas. and flow lines: and also in food <br /> PRODUCT processing services,water and wastewater facilities,and chemical <br /> Red Thread II pipe is a filament wound product using epoxy processing services. All Red Thread II pipe and fittings carry the <br /> resins and continuous glass filaments with a resin rich interior ANSI;NSF 61 Listing for handling potable water. Refer to E5615 <br /> surface. Its major advantages are long service life, light weight "Chemical Resistance Guide"for proper application. <br /> and corrosion resistance. <br /> Pipe and fittings are available in 2" through 24" diameters BENEFITS <br /> with pressure ratings up to 450 psig static at a maximum operating There are many advantages to choosing Red Thread II pipe. <br /> temperature of 210T. Diameters up to 36" are available upon For example,when considering total installed cost, Red Thread II <br /> request. piping provides significant savings due to its light weight and easy <br /> installation features. No heavy handling equipment is required, <br /> FITTINGS and the load the pipe adds to a structure is minimal compared to <br /> Compatible epoxy fittings are manufactured with the same steel,black iron,copper,and stainless steel. For example,4"pipe <br /> chemical;temperature capabilities as the pipe. Depending on weighs only 1.2 lbs. per foot compared to 5.6 lbs.for Schedule 10 <br /> the particular part and size, fittings will be compression molded, stainless. <br /> contact molded, hand fabricated or filament wound. <br /> DISTRIBUTION <br /> • Fittings Literature: NOV Fiber Glass Systems has a network of stocking distributors <br /> A1350-Standard 1'-16" across the U.S.as well as representatives and distributors in many <br /> other parts of the world. These distributors are supported by a <br /> JOINING METHODS staff of experienced technical personnel at the home office and by <br /> T.A.B."" (Threaded and Bonded)is the primary joining method highly trained,strategically located field personnel. <br /> for 2" through 6" diameter pipe. Factory supplied ends have <br /> special profile, double-lead threads for quick, reliable assembly. <br /> Combined with specially-formulated epoxy adhesive,T.A.B.joints <br /> promote positive make-up and prevent backout during cure. <br /> For 8"through 24"sizes,the matched tapered joining method <br /> is used. Pipe is supplied with one end belled (integral bell or <br /> factory-bonded coupling) and one end tapered. Epoxy adhesive <br /> is used to secure the joint. ° <br /> s <br /> FIELD TAPERING & JOINING <br /> Pipe can be cut and easily retapered for installation in the <br /> field using NOV Fiber Glass Systems tapering tools. Power or <br /> manual tools are available for smaller diameter pipe. Both manual <br /> and power operated tools are available for larger diameter pipe. r <br /> Power-driven tools are recommended for larger pipe sizes and <br /> where many tapers are required. See Manual No. F6000, Pipe <br /> Installation Handbook for Matched Tapered Bell & Spigot :: <br /> Joints. for installation instructions and recommendations on the <br /> proper tool for your particular application. <br /> 2 <br />