High purity stainless steel tube and fittings

Anti-Corrosion Methods and Materials

ISSN: 0003-5599

Article publication date: 1 October 1999

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(1999), "High purity stainless steel tube and fittings", Anti-Corrosion Methods and Materials, Vol. 46 No. 5. https://doi.org/10.1108/acmm.1999.12846ead.012

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Emerald Group Publishing Limited

Copyright © 1999, MCB UP Limited


High purity stainless steel tube and fittings

Keywords Sandvik, Tubing, Steel

Sandvik Steel UK has supplied its Sandvik Calamo high purity stainless steel tubes and fittings to Lee Vacuum Services Ltd in a joint venture to provide fast response delivery to the semiconductor, pharmaceutical, chemical and food manufacturing industries.

Aimed primarily at providing stock availability to semiconductor producers in Silicon Glen, Lee Vacuum Services Ltd, based in Motherwell, is believed to be the only such facility in Scotland. The Sandvik Calamo tubes and fittings for high purity gas and liquid systems are being held in a range of sizes and specifications.

Available for new plant build, refurbishment or repair applications, product and surface types include the highest specification PQE electropolished and cleaned tubes with guaranteed surface smoothness, packed in a clean room environment to CQ products, cleaned and packed in a normal environment (Plate 6).

Plate 6 Packing in a clean room environment of Sandvik Steel's high purity stainless steel tubes and fittings

George Lee, Managing Director of Lee Vacuum Services Ltd comments:

The key benefits of the Sandvik Calamo range are the guaranteed quality and the backing of AB Sandvik Steel in Sweden. They offer fully integrated production from steel melt through to the final tube or fitting and have extensive R&D capabilities to develop and meet technological developments in the market.

As well as the supply of tubes and fittings for high purity systems, Lee Vacuum Services Ltd specialises in high integrity vacuum fittings, contract pressure testing and helium leak detection. Quality approved and accredited to ISO 9002, all materials are supplied with full material traceability.

Details available from Sandvik Steel. Tel: +44 (0)1922 728800; Fax: +44 (0)1922 728827; Internet: www.steel.sandvik.com

Lee Vacuum Services Ltd. Tel: +44 (0)1698 254900; Fax: +44 (0)1698 266063.

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