SWAT Specialty Welding and Turnarounds in Louisiana completed a complex project using the ODF40 and ODF50 SPEED FACER™ machines to reface a T for the top of a reactor. Faced with two different-sized flanges, Scott, the lead technician, skillfully adapted by deploying two machines simultaneously, operated...
Four months ago, CLIMAX released the larger diameter H&S TOOL Speed Facers, extending the overall range of the machine from 9.2 to 120.5 inches (233.7 – 3060.7 mm). Speed Facers have become the leading choice for portable machining experts around the globe, with optimized drive reduction providing more power and speed...
CLIMAX the global leader in flange facing technology for more than 40 years is proud to announce it has expanded the H&S TOOL SPEED FACERS™ product line with the addition of models ODF80, ODF90, ODF100, ODF110, and ODF120. These industry-leading outer-diameter flange facers now cover an overall...
Backed by more than 45 years of flange facing design and manufacturing experience, five new flange facers equipped to tackle large diameters are coming! Be the first to learn more! SIGN UP NOW! >>...
There are a lot of factors to consider when planning to machine flanges on site. Operators and technicians often have to deal with safety concerns, time constraints, a variety of flange types, performance expectations, and in many cases restrictive access to the flange. In the field today,...
At CLIMAX | H&S TOOL, we believe it's our responsibility and priority to continue leading the industry with innovations focused on features that keep our customers safe. Less than one year ago, H&S TOOL introduced the new line of Speed Facers to the global portable...
BIC Magazine, August 2017 When purchasing portable machine tools (PMTs), the top concerns have to be safety, quality, durability, performance, versatility, ease of use, and - ultimately - total cost of ownership and return on your investment. We invite you to ask these five critical questions...
The new ODF30 SPEED FACER is now available for sale or rent. H&S TOOL, the top brand in tube/pipe cutting and beveling tools, has expanded its new SPEED FACER product line with the addition of the Model ODF30. With a mounting range of 9.2 - 30.5 inches (233.7...
BIC Magazine, May 2017 In 2017, we are beginning to see many more plants, refineries, mining operations and production and maintenance facilities change their requirements to utilize hands-free machining equipment. The directive written is similar to the following: “No machining will be performed utilizing a hand-operated machine should a hands-free...
SEE THE ODF SPEED FACERS IN ACTION >> Learn why industry experts are raving about these machines. "I found the Speed Facer to be extremely user friendly with the ability to produce a wide range of surface finishes. The safety factor for these machines are huge with the hands...
