Industrial Fluid Systems Blog

Local expertise on fluid system design, enhancements, and troubleshooting

 

by Katie Reid, on Tue, Jan 31, 2023 @ 08:01 AM

Tube fittings should seal and enable consistently tight-fitting installations. How do you choose between a cap and plug? We have tips, a video, and a free PDF that may help …

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Topics:TubingFittingsFAQs

by Katie Reid, on Wed, Jan 25, 2023 @ 08:01 AM

If you are taking a system apart for maintenance or repair, and putting it back together in exactly the same way, can you use the original fittings and ferrules? Probably …

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Topics:Value Added ServicesCost SavingsFittingsVideos

by Katie Reid, on Tue, Dec 20, 2022 @ 14:12 PM

A new section of our website features examples of custom solutions we build for customers. Learn about the process and how we achieve same-day turnaround in some cases while meeting …

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Topics:inventoryTubingResourcesCustom SolutionsHosesFittingsRegulators

by Katie Reid, on Mon, Oct 31, 2022 @ 10:10 AM

How do you know which material of fittings and ferrules to choose with your tubing? In an earlier post, Use Ferrules and Fittings that Match the Material of the Tubing, …

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Topics:DownloadsTubingFittings

by Thomas Webster, on Fri, Jul 15, 2022 @ 08:07 AM

Selecting, installing, and the management of an appropriate gas distribution system is critical for the petrochemical industry in Alberta. Petrochem facilities require a gas distribution management system that is designed …

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Topics:ValvesFittingsField Advisory Services

by Thomas Webster, on Mon, Jul 11, 2022 @ 09:07 AM

In a gas processing plant, efficiency is everything. When something goes wrong with a gas distribution system, it has to be fixed as quickly as possible—which unfortunately often means cobbling …

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Topics:ValvesFittingsField Advisory Services

by Thomas Webster, on Mon, Jul 04, 2022 @ 08:07 AM

Gas distribution systems are a key component in Alberta refineries. However, problems with a gas distribution system may result in excess fugitive emissions. This creates additional costs due to inefficiencies …

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Topics:ValvesFittingsField Advisory Services

by Thomas Webster, on Fri, Jun 24, 2022 @ 08:06 AM

Gas distribution systems are a prevalent component for many industries in Alberta. By controlling the flow and pressure of gasses, equipment can be effectively operated, components cleaned, and laboratory research …

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Topics:ValvesFittingsField Advisory Services

by Thomas Webster, on Wed, Jun 08, 2022 @ 08:06 AM

Climate change is one of the most serious issues humanity faces today, and the oil and gas refining industry plays a part in reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The refining industry …

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Topics:ValvesFittingsField Advisory Services

by Katie Reid, on Fri, Mar 11, 2022 @ 12:03 PM

Swagelok's informational video describes how to select which materials to use for ferrules and fittings to match your tubing. Review our video to be guided through how to properly choose …

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Topics:DownloadsTubingResourcesFittingsVideos

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