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Cutting Edge Vows to Deliver: O How It Works INGENUITY… Creative, engineered solutions to any problem. N First, we meticulously detail the unique demands of your large scale cutting or PERFORMANCE…

Delivering timely, high-quality results. T drilling process. Our team of engineers SPECIALTY develops CAD schematics to pre-plan SAFETY… H each cut and direct the work on-site in a DRILLING & Lowest possible EMR rating in the industry. specific order. This minimizes time and E VALUE… expense while maximizing efficiency and safety. CUTTING TOOLS Offering customers exceptional return on investment. 1535 Old State Route 74 • Batavia, OH 45103 513.388.0199 • Fax: 513.732.1248 Key to the process of cutting heavy, concrete GREEN… structures is the diamond wire cutting WWW.CUTTINGEDGESERVICES.COM C Cutting Edge Services specializes in developing unique Proprietary recycling system for environmental-sensitivity. system. Comprised of a modular, mobile Email: [email protected] solutions for particularly unusual drilling and cutting U saw and diamond wire, the system is — Affiliate operations located in Houston and Seattle — projects, including intricate drilling to support powered by two hydraulic motors. T The saw can be broken down into diamond wire sawing, and to create mechanical

components for a variety of penetrations in new or existing facilities. T applications. Standard fasteners and Large-Scale Core Drilling I 2-inch schedule 80 tubing generate infinite

machine position configurations to make a For specialized projects that require N variety of cuts including flush to a floor, parallel to the boring of large holes in

REPRESENTATIVE PROJECTS G an adjacent wall or at an angle. concrete, particularly those with an unusual angle of approach, Nuclear Project Nuclear Project The primary hydraulic motor with direct we offer large-scale core Battelle JN-3 D&D (West Jefferson, OH) — Diamond core Fluor 233S Bldg D&D (Hanford, WA) — Diamond core mounted wire saw wheel moves along a drilling and wire sawing of large bioshield walls; slurry drilling and wall sawing of two-story structure; very strict E track guided by a hydraulic-driven rack- drilling. Similar to drilling done on a small scale— collection and water recycle system; rigging attachments. airborne controls and water recycle; first ever open-air

and-pinion drive. Both motors allow D Saved DOE $275,000. demo of a plutonium process facility. cutting wire as long as 100 meters with a metal cylinder

to move in either direction at variable capped with a diamond- G speeds. The wire is guided via two embedded bit, mounted to an arbor—the Bridge Project Bridge Project

Kiewit-General Hood Canal Bridge Palmetto-Tidewater Cooper River Bridge E different sizes of transition brackets and ability to bore 12–30 inch diameter holes (Poulsbo, WA) — (Charleston, SC) Diamond core drilling and wire sawing large piers, above — Diamond core drill, wire saw and Brokk demo of 8 pulleys that re-orient the wire from one plane through 25-foot thick reinforced concrete and below tidewater; containment of slurry and recycle longitudinal restraint blocks that were temporary structures to another, accommodating different cutting angles. takes special expertise and careful engineering.

water; fast-track performance on-time. supporting the record-breaking, cable stayed bridge. O When powered by one of Cutting Edge Services’ Pole-Sawing

50 horsepower power units, the diamond ENGINEERED F Dam Project wire cuts cross-sectional areas at a rate Ideal for decommissioning Dam Project Voith-Dominion Bath Co. Pumped Storage (Warm of 1–3 square meters per hour. These of pipes and metal shapes TVA Fontana Dam Slot Cuts (Fontana, NC) — Large Springs, VA) — Diamond core drill 14 inch diameter x SOLUTIONS FOR power sources produce high-flow in pools, hand-held pole saw diameter wire saw cuts made in transverse sections of 25 foot deep precision holes for 6 unit, 6 year project; also T hydraulic power for both drive motors. technology incorporates a dam to relieve stress (AAR); wire lengths of 400 linear wire sawing of pads and excavation for new sole plates. Two bi-directional valves yield easy, saw connected to the end of feet and cuts up to 100 feet deep. E single handle operation. Users guide a variable-length pole.

BTC Undersea/Metal Project LARGE SCALE C main drive speed and direction—both Cutting blades are offered BTC Undersea/Metal Project clockwise and counter-clockwise—and set Integra-multiple Offshore Projects (Gulf of Mexico) — SMUD Rancho Seco SG Cuts (CA) — Diamond wire saw

in a variety of substrates, H developed and deployed 18 unique underwater wire cutting of huge steel steam generator vessels in place, the speed and direction of the rack drive’s stroke including diamond, carbide

including several thousand steel tubes in each slice. Also saws to sever underwater conductor pipes and platform N via these controls. and other abrasives. Powered CUTTING & legs; diver friendly and time saving machines are also cut off lower nozzles; completed project on time in spite of To filter out heavy solids, we’ve designed

by either hydraulic or water ROV adaptable; I-Beam saw is Patent Pending. difficult access with extremely low usage of cooling water. O a proprietary water-slurry recycling motor systems, the mobile

filtration system with upper and lower pole saws may be guided Heavy Industrial Project Heavy Industrial Project L

drums connected to an air-operated DRILLING independently by the Cianbro-GNP Paper Mill Shutdown (Millinocket, ME) — FMI Gold Mine Operations (Indonesia) — Provided O diaphragm pump. Particles as large

operator, or secured to Diamond core drill and wire saw large foundations and diamond wire equipment, special wires and technical as 100 microns and as small as G the metal object to be cut floor sections, running 6 wire saws, multiple core drills and training on multiple occasions for cutting large concrete 5 microns are removed, and the water via a proprietary clamping 5 Brokks around the clock; very timely performance. structures at a 10,000 foot elevation.

components for a variety of penetrations in new or existing facilities. T applications. Standard fasteners and Large-Scale Core Drilling I 2-inch schedule 80 tubing generate infinite

machine position configurations to make a For specialized projects that require N variety of cuts including flush to a floor, parallel to the boring of large holes in

and-pinion drive. Both motors allow D Saved DOE $275,000. demo of a plutonium process facility. cutting wire as long as 100 meters with a metal cylinder

to move in either direction at variable capped with a diamond- G speeds. The wire is guided via two embedded bit, mounted to an arbor—the Bridge Project Bridge Project

water; fast-track performance on-time. supporting the record-breaking, cable stayed bridge. O When powered by one of Cutting Edge Services’ Pole-Sawing

by either hydraulic or water ROV adaptable; I-Beam saw is Patent Pending. difficult access with extremely low usage of cooling water. O a proprietary water-slurry recycling motor systems, the mobile

filtration system with upper and lower pole saws may be guided Heavy Industrial Project Heavy Industrial Project L

is returned to the cutting operation Y mechanism. for reuse. In addition to Indonesia, other foreign projects include providing equipment, consulting and ©2008 Cutting Edge Services Corp. technical services to contractors in Sweden,Taiwan, Canada, Lithuania, France, Japan and Mexico. WWW.CUTTINGEDGESERVICES.COM DIAMOND WIRE SAWING OF CONCRETE & METAL | UNDERSEA CUTTING | LARGE-SCALE CORE DRILLING W I N G : C O E S A N C R E W I R T E D & O N M E A M T A COMPLETE D I L SERVICES CUTTING METAL Thank you for considering Cutting Edge Services Corp. No two metal cutting projects are the same. But whether the project *BTC I-Beam Saw involves slicing metal tanks above ground, or cleaving conductor is Patent Pending We are a specialty diamond wire cutting, drilling and precision removal contractor, offering pipes or platform legs undersea, the diamond wire cutting process unique field services for concrete and metal cutting applications—both on land and undersea. is handled similarly. BTC undersea diamond wire saw projects also Our worldwide focus markets are nuclear, hydro, locks and dams, heavy industrial, involve careful pre-engineering to determine the best cutting and decommissioning, bridge construction and undersea pipes and platforms. removal plan to efficiently complete your project. Diamond wire sawing, related diamond cutting tools and core drilling are our primary areas of Most BTC undersea metal cutting applications employ the expertise. CEO and President Tim Beckman helped pioneer the first-ever diamond wire “push” method of diamond wire saw cutting, where the saw is sawing business for North America in 1983. Cutting Edge also offers diamond core drilling, guided along a track and the spinning wire is pushed through hydraulic splitting, diamond blade sawing and specialized superabrasive cutting of steel. the metal structure. Depending on the situation, an above Wire cutting of tube bundles and specialized pole sawing with superabrasive ground metal cutting project might use either the “push” or blades are also available. “pull” cutting methodology. When you work with Cutting Edge Services, you can count The mechanical, diver-friendly BTC saws yield faster, spark- on complete project management from initial free results, making them an ideal replacement for thermal engineering, planning and technical support of your cutting methods. Vibration free, the BTC saws produce cutting job to turnkey cutting, drilling, rigging smooth cut edges. Additionally, they are easily converted and removal. Specialized recycling of water to remote operated vehicle (ROV) use, eliminating the and slurry waste is included in projects with CUTTING need for divers and generating a dramatic improvement environmental sensitivity. We also sell in safety. equipment and technical services to support projects around the globe. CONCRETE Additionally, you can expect a high priority on safety. Our team follows a Every concrete cutting job is unique. That’s why our engineering written safety program that includes team develops a coordinated, visually-delineated plan to be regular training, safety toolbox followed on the job site to maximize efficiency while meetings and random testing for minimizing the time needed to complete your project. substance abuse. This practice has yielded an outstanding safety record Concrete cutting typically employs the “pull” method of and extremely low EMR rates. diamond wire saw cutting, where the diamond wire is threaded through a hole drilled at the top and bottom of Your inquiries are always welcome. the structure and guided through it via a series of pulleys. The We look forward to planning and process itself eliminates vibrations, does not weaken surrounding CUTTING conducting your next heavy concrete structures, produces no dust or flying debris and yields a smooth cutting, metal cutting or specialty exposed surface without overcut corners to minimize re-work in drilling project. new pours. UNDERSEA DIAMOND WIRE SAWING OF CONCRETE & METAL | UNDERSEA CUTTING | LARGE-SCALE CORE DRILLING W I N G : C O E S A N C R E W I R T E D & O N M E A M T A COMPLETE D I L SERVICES CUTTING METAL Thank you for considering Cutting Edge Services Corp. No two metal cutting projects are the same. But whether the project *BTC I-Beam Saw involves slicing metal tanks above ground, or cleaving conductor is Patent Pending We are a specialty diamond wire cutting, drilling and precision removal contractor, offering pipes or platform legs undersea, the diamond wire cutting process unique field services for concrete and metal cutting applications—both on land and undersea. is handled similarly. BTC undersea diamond wire saw projects also Our worldwide focus markets are nuclear, hydro, locks and dams, heavy industrial, involve careful pre-engineering to determine the best cutting and decommissioning, bridge construction and undersea pipes and platforms. removal plan to efficiently complete your project. Diamond wire sawing, related diamond cutting tools and core drilling are our primary areas of Most BTC undersea metal cutting applications employ the expertise. CEO and President Tim Beckman helped pioneer the first-ever diamond wire “push” method of diamond wire saw cutting, where the saw is sawing business for North America in 1983. Cutting Edge also offers diamond core drilling, guided along a track and the spinning wire is pushed through hydraulic splitting, diamond blade sawing and specialized superabrasive cutting of steel. the metal structure. Depending on the situation, an above Wire cutting of tube bundles and specialized pole sawing with superabrasive ground metal cutting project might use either the “push” or blades are also available. “pull” cutting methodology. When you work with Cutting Edge Services, you can count The mechanical, diver-friendly BTC saws yield faster, spark- on complete project management from initial free results, making them an ideal replacement for thermal engineering, planning and technical support of your cutting methods. Vibration free, the BTC saws produce cutting job to turnkey cutting, drilling, rigging smooth cut edges. Additionally, they are easily converted and removal. Specialized recycling of water to remote operated vehicle (ROV) use, eliminating the and slurry waste is included in projects with CUTTING need for divers and generating a dramatic improvement environmental sensitivity. We also sell in safety. equipment and technical services to support projects around the globe. CONCRETE Additionally, you can expect a high priority on safety. Our team follows a Every concrete cutting job is unique. That’s why our engineering written safety program that includes team develops a coordinated, visually-delineated plan to be regular training, safety toolbox followed on the job site to maximize efficiency while meetings and random testing for minimizing the time needed to complete your project. substance abuse. This practice has yielded an outstanding safety record Concrete cutting typically employs the “pull” method of and extremely low EMR rates. diamond wire saw cutting, where the diamond wire is threaded through a hole drilled at the top and bottom of Your inquiries are always welcome. the structure and guided through it via a series of pulleys. The We look forward to planning and process itself eliminates vibrations, does not weaken surrounding CUTTING conducting your next heavy concrete structures, produces no dust or flying debris and yields a smooth cutting, metal cutting or specialty exposed surface without overcut corners to minimize re-work in drilling project. new pours. UNDERSEA Cutting Edge Vows to Deliver: O How It Works INGENUITY… Creative, engineered solutions to any problem. N First, we meticulously detail the unique demands of your large scale cutting or PERFORMANCE…

components for a variety of penetrations in new or existing facilities. T applications. Standard fasteners and Large-Scale Core Drilling I 2-inch schedule 80 tubing generate infinite

machine position configurations to make a For specialized projects that require N variety of cuts including flush to a floor, parallel to the boring of large holes in

and-pinion drive. Both motors allow D Saved DOE $275,000. demo of a plutonium process facility. cutting wire as long as 100 meters with a metal cylinder

to move in either direction at variable capped with a diamond- G speeds. The wire is guided via two embedded bit, mounted to an arbor—the Bridge Project Bridge Project

water; fast-track performance on-time. supporting the record-breaking, cable stayed bridge. O When powered by one of Cutting Edge Services’ Pole-Sawing

by either hydraulic or water ROV adaptable; I-Beam saw is Patent Pending. difficult access with extremely low usage of cooling water. O a proprietary water-slurry recycling motor systems, the mobile

filtration system with upper and lower pole saws may be guided Heavy Industrial Project Heavy Industrial Project L