Flexider products are utilized in a wide range of process applications, as follows: catalytic platformers and reformers, desalinization plants, FCC, LNG, CCR, LNG carriers, MTBE, petrochemical, polypropylene/ethylene, power plants, nuclear plants, steel mills, styrene and other applications according to the Customer's requirements.
Metal expansion joints are designed to absorb axial, lateral and angular movements in any combination.
They are divided in different families for different working conditions:
Metal expansion joints can be provided with round or rectangular sections.
Rubber expansion joints are flexible connectors made from elastomers, designed to accommodate the different types of movements encountered on different types of process equipment:
Rubber expansion joints are used to transport fluids under a wide range of pressures (positive or vacuum) and temperatures.
Fabric expansion joints are composite structures, combining different material and utilizing their combined thermal, chemical, mechanical resistance and fatigue properties in order to provide technical solutions for specific applications.
They are commonly used for:
Fabric expansion joints can be provided in different shapes (round, rectangular or other).
Transfer lines are utilized to move fluids over a wide range of operating temperatures. Piping utilized in transfer lines is typically made from different types of steel, dependent upon applications:
They can be insulated with castable refractory layer or refractory blankets to maintain and preserve high operating temperatures.
Flexider has been awarded a contract to design and manufacture two metallic expansion joints for a new FCC unit in an important refinery in Southern India.
read >Flexider has been awarded a contract to design and manufacture of metallic expansion joints for FCC unit in an important refinery in Greece. All the expansion joints will be installed during refinery turnaround.
read >A bellows was found to be leaking in one of the expansion joints during operation.
read >Flexider has been awarded a contract to design and manufacture two metallic expansion joints for FCC units in an important refinery in south of India.
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