FIVES NORDON
EXPANSION COMPENSATORS
Expertise in the production of custom and standard devices
Fives Piping Solutions offer has extensive experience in:
— the study, production and assembly of expansion compensators
— on-site supervision and repair
— emergency repair of units in service by a bellows in two half-shells
Fives supports its customers by performing flexibility calculations and determining the type of expansion joints that is suitable for the installation. Fives also monitors installations in service. Expansion joints are used in sectors as diverse as the chemical-petrochemical industry, thermal and nuclear power plants, research centers, district heating, fertilizer plants and cement plants.
SOLUTIONS ADAPTED TO YOUR SPECIFIC NEEDS
Types of expansion joints: Axial - Lateral - Angular - Cardan - Balanced
Specific expansion compensators: FCC, Styrene, transfer line...
Materials: Incoloy, Inconel, stainless steel, aluminum, titanium
Construction codes: ASME, EJMA, CODAP, RCCM, AD-MERKBLATT
Forming processes: Knurling, hydroforming or mechanical expansion
Dimensions: From 50 to 5000 mm, circular or rectangular
Pressure: Vacuum / up to 100 bar
Temperature: From -196°C to 900°C
On-site expertise and assembly supervision: Verification of assembly conformity
Non-destructive metallurgical testing
Dimensional control
Detection of pipe deformations
Ultrasonic testing of bellows
