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 End-User Feedback A common challenge in maintaining equipment used in hydraulic fracturing operations is eliminating and preventing leaks of hazardous and non-hazardous fluids. Equipment such as blenders, hydration units, and missiles contain several flange adapters, each having welds...

Facts The 2-piece nut costs 70% more than a 1-piece standard nut. The 2-piece nut takes 1/4 of the time to install versus 1-piece nut. Labor costs $90 to replace the 1-piece nut, based on 1 hour at $90/hour Use a cutting torch to remove the male hammer union connection, replace the...

End-User Feedback A mill’s acquisition price is only a portion of the total cost to remove and replace large-bore furnace hoses, and here are the related costs. The time required to move these large assemblies from storeroom to melt shop Stage the necessary lifting equipment Schedule...

 End-User Feedback Sand dropout causes flow restrictions, and pump cavitation is common. Traditional welded pipe manifolds create turbulence causing excessive abrasion on internal walls. Leaks along the weld seams are a regular nuisance. Acidizing well treatments attack weld seems...