Engineered Solutions! for Unique Sealing Requirements™ ! Innovate Service Perform! 8140 Quality Drive Prince George, VA 23875! 800-334-6013 vsptechnologies.com Industry Recognized Personnel! Engineering Support Services! 16 degreed engineers! Torque values & assembly guidance! Trouble-shooting! Specification development! Flange assembly training! Bolted Joint Engineering Training! ! Professional & Degreed Engineers! ! 3 Professional Engineers plus,! ! Engineering and Application Assistance! ! Gasket design, flange modeling! ! ! 9 territory account sealing specialists! Fluid Sealing Specialists! 16 in-house customer service specialists! ! Six Sigma Sealing Management Programs! ! Ride-Tight Transportation Program! !! Technology Focused! ! Six Sigma trained or certified! ® Elf™ Engineered Leak Free Program! Hydro to Hydro™ Program! Gasket Management Program! Active in various industry technical associations including:! ! ! ! Item description/SAP support! Pressure Vessel Research Council ! Association of American Railroads! Bureau of Explosives! American Society Testing & Materials Committee F03! • American Society of Mechanical EngineersASME B16.20 Committee G, PCC-1, Pressure Vessel & Piping Division, Section X11, Section VIII • • • • Prince George, VA | Kingsport, TN Sourcing Services! Storeroom surveys and OEM conversions! Electronic & web-based purchasing & invoicing | Houston, TX | Parkersburg, WV Engineered Solutions! for Unique Sealing Requirements™ Innovative & Patented Technology ! !! !! ! ! VSP Technologies’ Engineers & Specialists are recognized experts in the industry. Our employees currently have 14 patents for fluid-sealing products, with more pending. CYCLETIGHT® PITA®! U.S. Patent #7,455,301! ePTFE encapsulated corrugated 316 SS metal insert uses no glue. Complete chemical inertness with low minimum to seat stress high maintained gasket tightness and low torque loss. Zero process contamination with 2x blow-out resistance of other corrugated insert gaskets.! ! LoadLock™ ! U.S. Patent Pending! Expanded PTFE & 316 SS metal tang laminate uses no glue. Chemical inertness, low seating stress, high load capacity, extreme blowout resistance.! ! CYCLETIGHT® Manway Gasket! U.S. Patent #6,824,140! Engineered for general purpose railcar manways.! Highly compressible expanded PTFE provides the broadest chemical range. Seals against uneven & rough surfaces. Dynamic response provided by 316ss insert compensates for railcar vibration and supports multiple re-use. ! ! ! ! CargoTight™ Manway Gasket! U.S. Patent Pending! Non-contaminating virgin PTFE complies with FDA 21 CFR 177.1550. V-Notch™ centers CargoTight™ on the manway nozzle. Engineered V-Notch™ and dynamic stainless steel spring core work together minimizing the effects of gasket relaxation. Prince George, VA | Kingsport, TN | Houston, TX | Parkersburg, WV VSP Technologies deploys a team of Engineers and Fluid Sealing Specialists who provide engineered solutions for your unique sealing requirements. Innovative & Patented Technology OPRA™ ! U.S. Patent #6,682,081! One piece reduced area gasket design for all lightly loaded flanges; FRP, PVC, PVDF, Cast Iron, & API manways. Reduced area allows for 20-50% lower torque than full face gaskets. Specify material of construction; expanded PTFE, filled PTFE, flexible graphite, etc…! ! ! LTC-ENR™! U.S. Patent Pending! Full face, proprietary low creep ePTFE sealing & non-rotational ring design safeguards against flange breakage while sealing with available bolt load. Designed for low bolt load FRP flanges.! ! ! AB-326 Anti Buckling Spiral Wound ! U.S. Patent #5,964,468 (Garlock Edge)! Prevents radial buckling without problematic or costly inner rings. One spiral wound gasket for all size, type and pressure class flanges. Designed to seat at 5,000 psi vs conventional outer ring gaskets that often require more than 10,000 psi. ! ! ! Checkmate™! Superior engineered interference fit jointing technology replaces antiquated “Dove-Tail” designs for sectioned gaskets. Produces a tight torturous leak path for all media. Tightest sealing sectioned gasket with mechanically rigid joints.! ! ! ! Torq-Kit™ Pipe Code Compliance Kit! Gasket, studs, nuts, and washers paired components to your plant specifications. Assembly instruction & torque guidance ensure required performance/reliability is achieved. Ensures the overall integrity of your piping and vessel standards in the field. Prince George, VA | Kingsport, TN | Houston, TX | Parkersburg, WV Engineered Solutions! for Unique Sealing Requirements™ Product Lines Represented ! As one of the largest, most diversified fluid-sealing distributors in the country, VSP maintains one of the most comprehensive fluid sealing product inventory available anywhere. We stock and fabricate products from more than 20 premium fluid sealing product manufacturers and our own VSP Engineered Products. ! !! Gasketing Products! DuPont®! Flexitallic®! Garlock® ! Graftech! Inertex®! SGL Polycarbon! Teadit®! Termoseal! Thermodyn Corp.! W.L. Gore! Compression Packing! American Braiding! EGC Enterprises! Garlock®! Gore-GFO® ! Sepco®! Teadit®! ! Specialty Fasteners! Torq-Kits™! ! ! Hydraulic Seals! Garlock®! Expansion Joints! Frenzelit! Garlock®! Hosemaster! ! Mechanical Seals! ! AESSeal®! U.S. Seal Mfg.! ! ! ! ! Non-Metallic Bearings! Thordon! ! Bearing Isolators/Radial Seals! AESSeal®! Isomag® ! Garlock®! ! ! ! Rotating Equipment Reliability Components! Trico! Prince George, VA | Kingsport, TN | Houston, TX | Parkersburg, WV Engineered Solutions! for Unique Sealing Requirements™ Fluid Sealing Management Program! $88,575,950 Documented Cost Savings Gasket Management Program & Value Added Services! Reduce Cost of Ownership • • • • • • • • • • ! Develop site and equipment specific gasket specifications! Establish detailed purchasing specifications linked to gasket! Create detailed assembly procedures for connections including assembly torque! Electronically accessible database containing all information stated above On-site flange assembly training following ASME PCC-1, Appendix A, guidelines! On-going access to VSP engineering staff! Exact specification materials and gasket sizes to client site! VSP crosscheck ensures material and dimensional accuracy to current standards! Documented cost savings reported quarterly! • Targets all areas of product usage cost! • Goal is a dramatic increase in fluid sealing product performance, reliability, and value! Root cause failure analysis & corrective action ! Prince George, VA | Kingsport, TN | Houston, TX | Parkersburg, WV Engineered Solutions! ! for Unique Sealing Requirements™ Innovate Service Perform! 8140 Quality Drive Prince George, VA 23875! 800-334-6013 vsptechnologies.com Manufacturing & Supply 4 Manufacturing Locations! ISO 9001:2008 Certified! Over $2-million fluid sealing product inventory! 8 CNC controlled Atom flash cutters! Flow waterjet cutter! Artios cutter! PTFE fusion bonding Manufacturing of proprietary, specialty & composite gaskets! Research & Development ! Prince George, Virginia! Corporate Headquarters, R&D, Technical Services Parkersburg, West Virginia Prince George, VA | Kingsport, Tennessee Houston, Texas Kingsport, TN | Houston, TX | Parkersburg, WV VSP Technologies ©! 9/2014 5000