TPT November 2007

Technology Update

Extensive range of pipe and fittings from Turkey

Petek Boru Sanayi AS, Turkey, is the manufacturer of an extensive range of pipe and pipe fittings. Established in 1979, the company’s factory in Izmit provides 22,300m² of land, with 12,300m² under cover area. The company is specialised in five product areas. These product lines include production of (SAW) spirally welded pipes (carbon and stainless steel) from 12" up to 48" in diameter, with 2-12.7mm wall thickness. Standard pipe lengths are 6-12m, although any special diameter or pipe length can be produced on demand. fi Petek Boru manufactures SAW spirally welded pipes (carbon and stainless steel) from 12-48" Ø

Pipes are manufactured in accordance with EN 10217-1 standard. Petek Boru also supplies ERW, seamless, ductile iron and chimney pipes. Also in the Petek Boru scope is internal lining and external coating of steel pipes. This capability includes coal-tar epoxy and solvent-free epoxy (according to EN 10289), cement mortar (according to AWWA C 205), bitumen (according to DIN 30673), PE-polyethylene (according to EN 10288/ DIN 30670), polyurethane (according to EN 253/EN 489), and FBE-fusion bonded epoxy. Coatings are provided for sewage, natural gas and linepipes. As a result of these coatings, pipes are prevented from heat loss and corrosion inside and out. Petek Boru also manufactures HDPE 100 pipes between DN 50-DN 250 and PN 2.5- PN16, corresponding to wall thicknesses of 2mm-22.7mm. Standard pipe lengths are 6-12m. All PE 100 pipes are manufactured according to EN 12201-2 standard. PE 100 pipes are mostly used in water supply and wastewater lines and for

› Internal lining and external coating of steel pipes is available from the company

drainage, agricultural irrigation, transfer of chemical fluids and food industries as well as for telecommunication and signalling cables. Finally, the company produces 45° and 90° steel elbows (carbon and stainless) up to 8" in diameter.

Petek Boru Sanayi AS – Turkey Fax : +90 262 349 3759 Email : info@petekboru.com.tr Website : www.petekboru.com.tr

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