Pedrick Provides Cost Analysis for Bending Pipe Compared to Welded Elbows


Pedrick Tool & Machine Company, Inc. in Riverton, NJ provides costs analysis savings on using their Cold Bend Machines over welding. The benefits of bent elbows include reduction of welds, increased integrity, reduced pressure drops, increased strength, and faster turn-around times.

Pedrick machines can bend pipe, Solid barstock, extrusions, electrode holders, tube, structural steel, roll formed metals and busbar. Our machines bend 1/6" - 30" radius and include 5D nuclear grade and 3D API specs.

Capacities:
Pipe: ¼"-4" Schedule 80, 160
5" IPS and 6" IPS
Solid Bar: ¼"- 3" O.D.
Rebar: #2- 18S

Pedrick machines produce bends that meet ANSI, API and NRC Specifications.

Cost Analysis Savings Realized Using Bent Elbows:ngcost analysis is
2 in. IPS Sch 80
Cut Off, End Prep . . . . . . $ 20.00
Elbow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00
Welding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00
Inspection (X-Ray) . . . . . 50.00
$170.00

Cost Per Bend For
100 Bends (A7) . . . . . . $ 27.00
Approx. Savings
Per Elbow . . . . . . . . . . . $ 143.00
x 1000
Costs Saved! . . $143,000.00

About Us:

Pedrick Tool and Machine Company has developed our line of rotary compression bending machines for newly emerging industrial applications. Our machines are now typically used as tubing benders, pipe benders, solid metal bar stock benders, conduit and rebar benders.

Today Pedrick Tool and Machine bending machines are used in many industries, including shipbuilding, all over the world. Our benders enjoy an excellent reputation in industry. While our bending machines continue to be used in traditional pipe shops, we are constantly developing new procedures in response to the changing requirements of industry. We use the most advanced materials and components in the construction of our bending machines and equipment.

Contact Pedrick with your pipe and tube bending requirements:
Phone 1-856-829-8900, info@pedrick.com, visit our website www.pedrick.com or see our videos on youtube: http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=pedrick+rotary+compression+benders&aq=f

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