Case study · Refining
128 heavy hex nuts in A194 Grade 8C, shipped in three working days to a refinery that was down
A refinery was down and needed 128 heavy hex nuts in ASTM A194 Grade 8C. We machined them from round bar, ran the shop on 24-hour shifts and shipped within three working days of the order.
128
Heavy hex nuts
3
Working days, order to ship
24 h
Shifts to make the date
8C
ASTM A194 grade
The challenge
What the customer needed.
A refinery was down and needed 128 heavy hex nuts in ASTM A194 Grade 8C.
Grade 8C is the 347 stainless heavy hex nut for B8C studs, stabilized against sensitization for hot hydrogen, refinery and welded stainless service.
What we made
The parts.
128 heavy hex nuts, machined from ASTM A194 Grade 8C round bar.
The result
How it turned out.
The shop ran 24-hour shifts to make the date, and all 128 nuts shipped within three working days of the order.
Job at a glance
PartHeavy hex nut
GradeASTM A194 Grade 8C
Alloy347 stainless
Quantity128
Made fromRound bar
Lead timeShipped within 3 working days
Made inHouston, Texas · ISO 9001 certified
How we did it
From order to shipment.
- STEP 01
Machined from bar
Each nut machined from ASTM A194 Grade 8C round bar.
- STEP 02
Around the clock
The shop ran 24-hour shifts until the order was done.
- STEP 03
Shipped
All 128 nuts shipped within three working days of the order.
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