Category: Metallic Piping Supports

A collection of industrial pipe supports in red, white, and blue, including clamps, adjustable bases, and pipe elbows, displayed on a black background.

The Importance of Pipe Supports

Pipe supports are critical for industrial systems, ensuring stability, safety, and longevity. They manage thermal expansion, reduce vibration, and prevent damage, enhancing operational efficiency. Proper support selection and installation are vital for handling pipe weight, movement, and environmental factors. Explore how well-designed pipe supports improve reliability and safety in industrial…
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30-inch RedLineIPS hold-down clamps on a large pipe during the production phase.

Common Challenges in Supporting Large-Diameter Pipes

Supporting large-diameter pipes in industrial settings presents a variety of challenges, from managing increased weight and load distribution to handling thermal expansion, vibration, and environmental factors. Specialized supports such as heavy-duty pipe shoes, adjustable supports, and vibration-dampening solutions are critical to ensuring the stability and longevity of these piping systems.…
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RedLineIPS Base ELL Non-Adjustable Supports

Base ELL Pipe Supports

Adjustable and Non-Adjustable Base ELL Pipe Supports are specialized components designed to support and stabilize piping systems by providing secure cradling and load distribution. The "ELL" refers to the L-shaped bracket that holds the pipe, and the base plate is used to anchor the support to a structural surface.
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Cogbill RedLineIPS SmartPad System Installed in Chemical Plant

SmartPad System – Protecting Pipes from CUPS Corrosion

The RedLineIPS SmartPad System, developed by Cogbill and currently pending patent approval, offers a groundbreaking solution to combat the pervasive issue of corrosion in industrial piping systems, specifically at pipe support points, commonly referred to as "Corrosion Under Pipe Supports" (CUPS) or "Corrosion Under Supports" (CUS)
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LNG Ship

Guide to Pre-Insulated Pipe Shoes

Pre-insulated pipe shoes, are essential components that ensure these systems operate effectively, especially when transporting substances at extremely low temperatures. This guide delves into the specifics of pre-insulated pipe shoes, their composition, necessity, functionality, and benefits, with a focus on the demanding conditions of the petrochemical and LNG sectors.
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Variety of RedLineIPS Adjustable Pipe Supports

The Role of Pipe Supports In Industrial Piping Systems

Pipe supports play a vital role in the operation, safety, efficiency, and longevity of piping systems in petrochemical and gas facilities. These systems are crucial for transporting a myriad of substances, including oil, natural gas, and various chemical products, under conditions that may involve high pressures and temperatures, mechanical stress,…
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RedLineIPS Non-Metallic Piping Products

FRP’s Role in Pipe Supports and Corrosion Protection

In the world of industrial materials, Fiber-Reinforced Plastic (FRP) stands out as a true marvel. Often referred to as fiber-reinforced polymer, FRP is a composite material created from a polymer matrix reinforced with fibers like glass, carbon, or aramid. Its unique properties make it indispensable across a variety of industries,…
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