Fabrication Capabilities

Linde Process Plants, Inc. (LPP)’s Fabrication Facility is located on 24 acres at the Tulsa Port of Catoosa Industrial Complex. The facility is comprised of two fabrication shops, two office buildings, and outdoor staging, assembly, and storage areas.

LPP Fabrication Shop

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Fabrication Capabilities - Structural Steel Fabrication

Structural steel fabrication is done in a 35,000 square foot shop with 2 bays that are 70 feet wide by 250 feet long each. The following products are fabricated in this shop:

— Cold box structures
— Module structures
— Ladders and platforms
— Piperack structures
— Duct work
— Vessel skirts, base rings, supports and other non-pressure parts
— Flare stacks
— Heater shells
— Non-code vessels and tanks
— Tanks, decks and piperacks for NGL vaporizers

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Fabrication Capabilities - Painting Fabrication Facilities

The fabrication facility works with stainless steel, chrome nickel, aluminum, and carbon steel. The primary welding processes used are FCAW, GMAW-S and SAW. This shop normally works 2 shifts.

All other fabrication is done in a 126,000 square foot shop with 6 bays that are 70 feet wide by 300 feet long each.

Bay 1- Blasting and Painting
— Hoffman grit blast booth- 22 feet wide x 20 feet high x 80 feet long
— Heated for curing of epoxies and polyurethanes
— Internal pipe blasting and coating from 2 inch through 18 inch
— Certified to apply Carboline fireproof material
— Standard paint systems are Carboline 2-3 coat systems
— Normally a 2-shift operation

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Fabrication Capabilities - Assembly Facilities

Bays 2, 3 and 4- Mechanical Assembly, Electrical and Instrumentation.

— 100,000 pound (50 ton) lifting capacity.
— 400,000 pound (200 ton) hydraulic jacking capacity
— Up to 5,000 psi pressure testing
— Functional testing of electrical and instrumentation
— Normally a 1 shift operation but expands to 2 shifts when required

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Fabrication Capabilities - Pipe Fabrication Facilities

Bay 5 Pipe Fabrication
• Material capabilities
— Carbon steel
— Stainless steel
— Aluminum
— Inconel
— Monel
— Chrome Moly
— Hastelloy
• Primary welding processes are:
— GTAW
— FCAW
— SAW
— GMAW-S
• Normally a 2-shift operation
• In-house radiography

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Fabrication Capabilities - Warehouse and Testing Facilities

Fabrication Capabilities - Warehouse and Testing Facilities

Bay 6- Warehouse and X-ray Vault
LPP is ISO 9001:2000 certified. There are 3 certified ISO auditors at the Shop that monitor all aspects of the operation. There are 7 Certified Welding Inspectors at this location, which includes Shop supervision.

— Inspection
— Receiving
— Equipment and Component Staging
— Testing Systems Liquid H

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