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 Industries has expanded its line of Rapidoor closures used for cylinders, tanks, autoclaves and pressure vessels. These doors, designed to lock and unlock in seconds, are available in different configurations that open from the top, bottom or side using vertical or horizontal slide systems, davit hinge and other styles. They work on cylinders, tanks or vessels (including pressurized pres·sur·ize  
tr.v. pres·sur·ized, pres·sur·iz·ing, pres·sur·iz·es
1. To maintain normal air pressure in (an enclosure, as an aircraft or submarine).

2.
 enclosures) that require quick access and a positive seal. The doors are available in carbon, clad or stainless steel stainless steel: see steel.
stainless steel

Any of a family of alloy steels usually containing 10–30% chromium. The presence of chromium, together with low carbon content, gives remarkable resistance to corrosion and heat.
, aluminum, nickel, Hastalloy and other metals, and can be custom-designed for specific sizes and access styles. A wedge-lock, breech action design provides fast, safe and trouble-free opening and closing of the doors. Automatic or remote operation is available and locking rings can be rotated mechanically, hydraulically, pneumatically or electrically. Safety interlocks prevent unlocking while a vessel is under pressure and prevent process inception until the closure is locked securely. Door fabrication fabrication (fab´rikā´shn),
n the construction or making of a restoration.
 meets Section VIII, ASME ASME - American Society of Mechanical Engineers  Code Requirements.
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Title Annotation:from WSF Industries
Publication:Modern Casting
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Aug 1, 2001
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