FAQ: How strong is your wear pad system? One of our clients approached us with issues encountered on a 36” line filled with crude that was sitting on...
FAQ: Which applications and industries have used APP products? Our products have been used in just about every industrial application. Quite simply, with millions of our composite pipe supports...
FAQ: Can your composite pipe supports be installed on painted pipe? Yes, this is one of the key features of our composite pipe support system. Our epoxy system is compatible with...
FAQ: How does installation differ between composite pipe supports and metal pipe shoes? Composite pipe supports require no welding to install — our products are either epoxied or banded to the pipe so...
FAQ: How long does it take to install a composite wear pad? On average, a wear pad should take no more that five minutes to install using entry-level personnel. Our wear pad...
FAQ: How are ProTek Composite Pipe Shoes installed? Our ProTek Pipe Shoes are installed using 3 heavy duty stainless steel bands to secure the pipe and our SL-100...
FAQ: How strong is your epoxy? Our epoxy boasts a shear strength of 2500 psi! It was developed for aerospace applications and is specifically formulated to...
FAQ: What special liners do you provide for your clamps and straps? We supply multiple liners to suite your needs, such as: fluoropolymers for corrosion and wear resistance that provide a low...
FAQ: Can APP fabricate custom metallic pipe supports? Yes, we can fabricate metallic pipe supports to fit your application. We can make supports for carbon steel, hot dipped...
FAQ: What is your standard ProTek Composite Wear Pad size? Our ProTek Composite Wear Pad dimensions are available in the same dimensions used for metallic wear pads. This allows our...
FAQ: Are CryoTek Pipe Shoes impact resistant? Yes, our CryoTek shoes are impact resistant. One of our clients asked us if it would be ok to hit...
FAQ: Which composite wear pads do you stock? Our goal is to make sure we can meet the demanding delivery times necessary to execute big and small projects...
FAQ: Can CryoTek Pipe Shoes be stored outdoors? Yes, our CryoTek shoes can be stored outdoors for an indefinite period of time. Unlike traditional cryogenic supports that have...
FAQ: Which products do you keep in stock? We carry our ProTek Wear Pads, ProTek Pipe Shoes and ProTek U-Bolt for standard pipe sizes. We also inventory metallic...
FAQ: Can CryoTek Pipe Shoes be installed in the field? Yes, our CryoTek shoes can be installed in the field. They weigh a fraction of what conventional metallic supports weigh...
FAQ: Are your composite pipe supports UV resistant? Yes, all of our composite materials are UV resistant. Much like refiners use additives in gasoline to improve its performance,...
FAQ: How are CryoTek Pipe Shoes installed? Our CryoTek Pipe Shoes are installed using a combination of 6 heavy duty stainless steel bands and our APP EX-100...
FAQ: What are the temperature ranges for your composite supports? We have products that can handle the ultra low cryogenic temperature of LNG service to the extreme heat of heat...
FAQ: Are CryoTek Pipe Shoes insulated? Yes, our CryoTek Pipe Shoes have polyurethane foam blocks encapsulated into the shoe base. Since the polyurethane foam does not...
FAQ: Where is Advanced Piping Products located? APP is centrally located just outside Houston’s 610 Loop, northwest of downtown, near the meeting of 290 and Beltway 8....