Using Tools to Get the Job Done

Take Your Time When Welding Alloy 20 Pipes To Ensure A Quality Bond

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Alloy 20 pipes and flanges are used in many industrial settings because they are strong and highly resistant to acid. They are also resistant to something else: welding. The combination of chromium, nickel and stainless steel in alloy 20 pipes and flanges makes them notoriously difficult to weld. Pieces can be bonded together with gas tungsten arc (GTA) welding, though. Here are two tips for making welding alloy 20 pipes and flanges together a little easier. Read More»

Need For Speed (And Feed): Understanding The Jargon Of Milling Tools

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 Machine milling jobs are much more complicated than running material through a machine. It involves many factors and quite a bit of math. So it shouldn’t be much of a surprise to know they also use complicated jargon. Speeds, feeds, and depth of cut are three terms you should understand if you are supervising machinists. Speed. Speed is usually the first property that machinists consider before cutting. There are two types of speeds on a bit. Read More»

Pros And Cons Of Three Types Of Temporary Boilers

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In an emergency situation where, for whatever reason, your company has a deluge of work that your boilers can’t keep up with, a temporary boiler solution is on hand to prevent a major problem for your company. But which type of temporary boiler best suits your needs? Here are three commonly offered types of temporary boilers and the pros and cons of each. 1. Skid-mounted The skid-mounted boiler is a good all-purpose option that will suit a variety of situations. Read More»

Don't Tank The Septic Care: 3 Ways To Keep Your Septic System Safe

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If you’re new to septic tank ownership, you should know that they require preventative maintenance and tender-loving care. Unlike municipal sewer systems that are maintained by the city, you’re responsible for the upkeep of your septic tank. Some things that might not seem like much can actually cause serious damage to your septic tank. When it comes to taking care of your septic tank, here are a few things you should be aware of. Read More»

Addressing Vital Questions About Renting A Forklift

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Forklifts can be extremely useful industrial tools because they will allow your workers to rapidly transport heavy items across your facility. However, these devices are extremely expensive to purchase, and there are many small businesses that may not be able to make this purchase. Luckily, there are providers that will allow you to conveniently rent a forklift as your enterprise requires it. Yet many people have never needed the services of a forklift rental company, and you may need a couple of questions addressed if this applies to you. Read More»