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We use A53B sch40 for 125psi & down and A106 sch40 for higher pressures. We use sch80 for condensate return.

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Yep, they give me a headache when they start toe nailing or the x-ray hand starts looking at me and scratching his dead.

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JTMcC,
You are exactly right.

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Some pics of the job....

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The section they are on is automatic except for tie ins.

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You can never have too many boxes....

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Both of my sons on this job. Son #2 running root bead inside the pipe, son #1 running hot pass. All automatic, CRC machines.

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welder_one,
Years ago we butt welded RR tracks with 110/18. We preheated, but I cannot remember how much.

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cruizer,
We have the Kohler in these machines. Mine goes from idle to wide open and back to idle constantly when hooked to the feeder.

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admweld,
Looks good. Do you bid this by the foot or do T&M? Right now for steel structure fab we are $1.75 per lb, $2.50 per lb painted.

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Miller John,
I have the first of the 302 Trailblaser series and it does not have rpm readout.

cruizer,
The company I worked for bought 11 of these machines when they came out. When they got 100hrs on them we switched to Mobil One and noticed about a 12* drop in head...

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cruizer,
What should the HZ be at idle?

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In my previous post I did not meant to put down non-union contractors or workers. Each person needs to make that decision which route he / she wants to follow.
In my area there is a non- union mechanical contractor whose pay & benifits are as good as ours.
So I will climb down off...

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Well I was going to stay out of this goat roping until REGGIE brought up work ethics.
I have been a union member for a long time and both of my sons are union welders.
I am the office/ project manager for a union mechanical contractor. I have guys standing on blacktop in 95* temps welding...

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Son #1 & Son#2 are headed out to Utah next month on this job for U.S. Pipe.