The very latest in heavy plate rolling power and accuracy in the UK offers better options to customers needing heavy plate formed quickly and accurately.
No other facility in the United Kingdom is able to produce parts of this quality and range of sizes, including very thick material rolled to both small and large diameters. Able to roll cans or strakes up to 25 tonnes in weight and from 750mm to 6.5 metres in diameter in material thicknesses to 180mm.
Our experience and participation in top level projects has also given us a strong foundation for excellence. Irvon have unrivalled experience in rolling Stainless Steels, Duplex and aluminium, all operators are given training in how different materials behave and the correct techniques needed to produce the best results. To complement this we have dedicated cleaning procedures and handling equipment in place to prevent contamination from other material.
- Huge capacity up to 3150mm wide x 180mm thick
- 25 tonne part capacity
- Special plate development & bevel cutting
- Thick plates rolled to small diameters
- Full CNC control for excellent repeatability and expert operators adapt manually to any material conditions
- Submerged arc welding and high fill rate tandem wire welding
- Rolled cylinders rerolled after welding to remove effects of heat distortion
- Working procedures & ITP’s prepared
- Cone rolling facilities and tilt control on all rolls
- A wealth of offshore & nuclear experience
- Special roll cleaning & handling equipment for stainless steels
- Most modern and accurate machines in the UK
- All standard NDT including ultrasonic, MPI etc.
- Large diameter cylinders rolled in 50+mm thk high strength steels
- Offshore oil & gas pipelines in non-standard diameters and thicknesses
- Tubulars made from multiple strakes joined with circumferential welds
- Winch Drums & Mine Hoists in thick steels rolled to small diameters
- Large construction