The Base Materials Warehouse of SPECIAL FLANGES SpA is located in Gorla Minore on a 40,000m2 area.
The site has in stock more than 15,000T of European Base Materials at any one time.
The start of all SPECIAL FLANGES SpA production process begins in this plant, where the cutting department is also located.
The base materials in stock covers the following grades:
- CARBON STEEL
- LOW ALLOY STEEL
- ALLOY STEEL
- MARTENSITIC STAINLESS STEEL
- AUSTENITIC STAINLESS STEEL
- DUPLEX AND SUPERDUPLEX
- PRECIPITATION HARDENING STAINLESS STEEL
- NICKEL ALLOYS
The base materials in stock are divided into these macro categories:
- CARBON STEEL
- LOW ALLOY STEEL
- ALLOY STEEL
- MARTENSITIC STAINLESS STEEL
- AUSTENITIC STAINLESS STEEL
- DUPLEX AND SUPERDUPLEX
- PRECIPITATION HARDENING STAINLESS STEEL
- NICKEL ALLOYS
The cutting department is equipped with more than 20 latest generation saw-machines able to cut diameters from 50mm up to 2m.
The base material (ingot, bars, continuous cast) is checked with SPECIAL FLANGES SpA incoming quality control and stored.
These bars are picked up from the stock and cut to meet the requirements of the orders.