September 19, 2023

Extraordinary On-Site work: ASME R Clamshell 2100 mm, tested at 52.40 barg!

Extraordinary On-Site work: ASME R Clamshell 2100 mm, tested at 52.40 barg!
Extraordinary On-Site work: ASME R Clamshell 2100 mm, tested at 52.40 barg!

This achievement truly sets us apart and highlights our unparalleled capabilities. 

We have successfully manufactured and installed on-site a Reinforced Clamshell Expansion Joint 2100 mm diameter, tested at an astounding 52.40 barg, and bearing the prestigious ASME "R" stamp.

This milestone is more than just an accomplishment; it is a testament to our technical excellence that surpasses any standard worldwide.

Thanks to this clamshell installation, the Aluminum Plant has been able to minimize downtime costs, resulting in substantial savings. This is a testament to how our innovation and expertise can drive efficiency and cost-effectiveness for our customers.

Main features:

  • Size 2100 mm (82”)
  • Type Clamshell MRR Series
  • Bellows material Alloy 625
  • Design Pressure 34,22 BARg (496,3 PSIg)
  • Test Pressure 52,40 BARg (760 PSIg)

We want to extend our heartfelt congratulations to the dedicated MACOGA on-site team who made this possible. Thanks to Alberto Ordas, Salvador Fernandez, Stephane Fernandez and Francisco Rey for their outstanding work, which has helped us reach an achievement that sets us apart. Once again, you have made a difference and demonstrated why we are industry leaders.

More information https://www.macoga.com/en/expansion-joints-for-specific-applications/clamshell