Engineered Rupture Disc

PRESSURE RELIEF AND ACTIVATION

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MANUFACTURING CAPABILITIES PERFORMANCE CAPABILITIES Fike is a global team of AMERICAS EUROPE FIKE CORPORATION FIKE EUROPE Fike’s sophisticated in-house manufacturing Fike rupture/bursting discs can be designed to withstand Blue Springs, MO, USA Herentals, Belgium capabilities allow us to create quality, severe operating conditions without affecting performance. experienced professionals Tel: +1-816-229-3405 Tel: +32-14-210031 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] CUSTOM ENGINEERED custom products, often in just a few weeks. They provide a full, unrestricted opening with millisecond ENGINEERED FIKE CANADA FIKE UNITED KINGDOM response time for critical sealing, venting, one-time valving, dedicated to life and Burlington, Canada Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom • Tool and Die Tel: +1-905-681-3100 Tel: +44-1-622-677081 SOLUTIONS • Fabrication activation, stored energy, or pressure relief applications. Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Custom sizes, from 1/8 inch to 68 inches (DN5 to DN1700) FIKE LATINA LTDA (MERCOSUR) FIKE FRANCE • 5 Axis Laser business safety. We work Jundiai, Brazil Cergy Pontoise Cedex, France have been manufactured to meet specific needs. We offer Tel: +55-11-4525-5900 Tel: +33-1-30-31-31-32 PRESSURE RELIEF AND • CNC Machining (2, 3, and 4 Axis) Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] discs in a wide range of materials of construction to meet closely with our clients • Heat Treating and Annealing individual requirements and applications. CARIBBEAN, CENTRAL, FIKE DEUTSCHLAND SOUTH AMERICA Mannheim, Germany • Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) Houston, TX , USA Tel: +49-621-321-67-0 Email: [email protected] Burst Pressures: Tel: +1-281-895-8342 • Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) From 0.5 psi to 120,000 psi to solve highly complex Email: [email protected] (0.03 bar to 8,275 bar) and up, dependent on size, FIKE ITALIA • Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) Milano, Italy ACTIVATION SOLUTIONS ASIA Tel: +39-02-2952-4166 ﬂ ow requirements and material. problems with easy-to-use Email: [email protected] • Electron Beam Welding FIKE ASIA PACIFIC SDN BHD Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia FIKE IBERICA • Passivation Backpressure: Patented Fike Tel: +60-3-7859-1462 Barcelona, Spain products and services. Email: [email protected] Tel: +34-93-6000-800 • Conversion Coating designs allow back pressure Email: [email protected] FIKE JAPAN • Teﬂ on® Coating multiple times the rated burst pressure. Tokyo, Japan Tel +81-335-951-291 MIDDLE EAST • Polyurethane Coating Email: [email protected] Operating Temperature: -320°F to 1650°F FIKE MIDDLE EAST SPC • Electropolishing (-196°C to 900°C) with special heat reduction; design FIKE INDIA PVT. LTD. Kingdom of Bahrain Pune, India Tel: +973-1758-3285 • Custom Clean or Treatment Options temperatures may be higher. A wider range of Tel: +91-20-2439-1947 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] operating temperatures may be possible. Please consult factory.

Burst Tolerance: +/- 5% is typical with +/- 2% possible in certain conﬁ gurations. 5 AXIS LASER Non-Fragmentation: May be Fike’s 5 Axis laser achieved when speciﬁ ed. technology improves Critical Leakage: Most designs can meet a leakage our ability to make uniquely requirement not to exceed 1 X 10-8 cc Helium/sec., designed products over and over without at one atmosphere differential. the need for tooling. This technology allows us to be diverse and creative Operating Pressure: May be as high as 95% when designing a specific product for of the disc rating. your needs. The 5 Axis laser offers nearly limitless capabilities to turn Materials of Construction: Aluminum, Stainless ® ® ® a mere concept quickly Steel, Nickel, Monel , Inconel , Silver, Hastelloy , Titanium, Tantalum, and Zirconium. Other materials into prototype parts E-mail: [email protected] that test theories possible, subject to availability. Fike and Fike Corporation are trademarks or registered trademarks of Fike Corporation. Monel and Inconel and solve difficult and are trademarks or registered trademarks of Special Metals Corporation. Hastelloy is a trademark or Response Time: Special designs may achieve registered trademark of Haynes International, Inc. Teflon is a trademark or registered trademark of challenging applications. E.I. DuPont de Nemours and Company. All other trademarks, trade names or company names referenced opening in 1 millisecond, or less. herein are the property of their respective owners.

U.S. Patent 5,996,696; U.S. Patent 6,591,915; U.S. Patent 6,752,212; and other U.S. and foreign patents pending.

WWW.FIKE.COM © Copyright 2011, Fike Corporation. All rights reserved. Form No. B9025 0311 Printed in the U.S.A. ENGINEERED INNOVATIVE DESIGN PROCESS TESTING CAPABILITIES INDUSTRIES AND APPLICATIONS • Aerospace SOLUTIONS When designing your custom product, we gather as much • Aviation information about the application as possible to determine the • Military Defense Fike is dedicated to producing best solution. Fike engineers and application specialists Fike’s testing services are available • High Purity quality products for all your pressure consider many important factors such as type of application, to certify custom products developed FLOW LAB • Nuclear relief and activation needs. When operating conditions, inlet/outlet configurations, rupture disc for specific customer applications METALLURGY LAB • Power Generation your application calls for a unique specifications, and special processes so that we can build the including those manufactured for The Fike Flow Laboratory The Fike Metallurgy Lab is vital to the design • Water Desalination or custom solution, Fike has a team right solution to fit your needs. aerospace/defense, special gas is a general-purpose flow of engineered products, as it is used to • Refrigeration handling applications and many characterization laboratory for of professionals who will engineer a Due to the critical nature of some applications, special testing increase the understanding of the behavior • Medical other variants of Fike standard quantifying the performance solution to meet your requirements. procedures and equipment may be required to accurately simulate of manufacturing materials necessary for • Activation Devices product offerings. of rupture/bursting disc actual conditions or to investigate alternative scenarios. different applications. Fike’s • Missile Defense devices, rupture disc/relief • High Voltage Transformers Fike’s engineering expertise and • BURST TESTING on-site location allows FIKE ENGINEERED SOLUTIONS PROCESS valve combinations, and • Fuel Systems ability to easily customize products product investigations The Easy, Effective Way to Find the Right Solution • SYSTEM SIMULATION any other device where to be performed quickly • Cryogenic and High using a wide range of materials, make NEEDS • TEMPERATURE TESTING: flow capacity and/or resistance to flow must be determined. As part of our Temperature Systems EVALUATION and efficiently by a staff us uniquely qualified for building the Customer custom product design process, we are able to simulate specific applications/ Fike design team • Gas Sampling & Storage Containers needs APPROVAL I -320°F TO 1650°F (-196°C TO 900°C) with nearly 40 years of evaluates options precise products for your sealing, defined installations to determine if the potential solution provided by Fike engineers • Electronic Industries and provides Customer • FULL SCALE TESTING metallurgical and materials approves will meet the performance criteria as specified. And since Fike has venting, small space, activation, recommendations science expertise. • Hydraulic & Pneumatic Actuation Systems concept equipment ranging from 1/4-inch to 4-inches (DN6 TO DN100), we have the pressure relief valve protection or • EXPLOSION TESTING • Solid & Liquid Propellant Propulsion Systems DESIGN capability of testing a wider range of sizes than any of our competition. other special requirements. Fike • 3-AXIS COORDINATE MEASUREMENT • Nuclear Reactor Safety Shutdown Systems Fike creates Among the tests available through the Fike drawings and APPROVAL II • Pressure Activation for Oil Exploration has the quality processes in place supporting • AUTOMATED OPTICAL MEASUREMENT The laboratory is also used as a research and development tool, to support Customer Metallurgy Lab are: procedures • Stored Energy to produce a variety of products, approves design • RATE-OF-RISE TESTING specific customer applications and many other unique testing opportunities: • Analysis of rupture discs, plate, bar, pipes, • Product development flow resistance and capacity tests suitable for many uses and within • ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING etc., for size and shape, cleanliness, surface FIKE HAS DESIGNED PRODUCTS TESTING • ASME “UD” certification tests most industries. Design Qualification condition (including base metal and FOR CUSTOMERS INCLUDING: APPROVAL III • FLOW TESTING Testing / • ASME six-year production audits of certified rupture disc devices coatings), modes of failure, microstructural First Article Review Customer’s MANUFACTURING • Aerojet – General Corporation (if required) • CYCLE LIFE TESTING • Flow capacity measurements final Fike condition and constituents, grain size • Aircraft Braking Systems Corporation DESIGN EXPERTISE, approval manufactures • Combination capacity tests of rupture discs coupled with • HYDROSTATIC TESTING and boundary conditions, chemical • ATK product pressure relief valves PRODUCT KNOWLEDGE, • PNEUMATIC TESTING segregation, and microhardness. • Baker • “UV” (valve) certification tests • Microscopic measurement and analysis, • BASF EXTENSIVE MANUFACTURING • HELIUM LEAK TESTING image archiving and electronic reporting. Please use the Engineered Product Specification Form to provide the appropriate information about your application. The Fike Flow Laboratory has met the requirements of the American • B/E Aerospace AND TESTING CAPABILITIES • METALLOGRAPHIC IMAGING • Pressure vessel soundness and material Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) and the National Board of • Boeing properties after heat treatment. TRANSLATE INTO COMPLETE QUALITY STANDARDS AND EVALUATION Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors (NB) and is a certified testing • Dow Chemical • Disc score depth and shape consistency. • Fokker Landing Gear CUSTOMER SATISFACTION Fike provides products and services that meet or exceed customer and industry • RADIOGRAPHIC EXAMINATION facility (certification #PRD-023). Fike engineers who are responsible • Heat treat furnace time; temperature and for test supervision and record keeping are accredited as “Authorized • Formosa Plastics FOR MORE THAN 65 YEARS specifications/standards. We are committed to continual improvements in all • LIQUID PENETRANT EXAMINATION atmospheric effects on disc materials. • Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation areas of our business to maintain the highest level of customer satisfaction in the Observers” • HIGH SPEED DIGITAL VIDEO • Corrosion effects on discs and corrosive • Halliburton industries we serve. Fike products are registered and certified by recognized third party (AO) by the • HIGH SPEED DATA ACQUISITION properties of disc materials. • Macron Safety Systems organizations, including: ASME and • Matheson Tri-Gas • ISO 9001:2008 • POSITIVE MATERIAL IDENTIFICATION (PMI) the NB. • Pratt & Whitney • AS9100 • SAES Pure Gas • NADCAP (SAE AS7003) Welding • Savannah River Site • ASME Section VIII Appendix 10 • Scientific Magnetics • EU Directive (97/23/EC) Annex III, • Schlumberger Module H/H1 • Stork SP Aerospace • Swagelok ENGINEERED INNOVATIVE DESIGN PROCESS TESTING CAPABILITIES INDUSTRIES AND APPLICATIONS • Aerospace SOLUTIONS When designing your custom product, we gather as much • Aviation information about the application as possible to determine the • Military Defense Fike is dedicated to producing best solution. Fike engineers and application specialists Fike’s testing services are available • High Purity quality products for all your pressure consider many important factors such as type of application, to certify custom products developed FLOW LAB • Nuclear relief and activation needs. When operating conditions, inlet/outlet configurations, rupture disc for specific customer applications METALLURGY LAB • Power Generation your application calls for a unique specifications, and special processes so that we can build the including those manufactured for The Fike Flow Laboratory The Fike Metallurgy Lab is vital to the design • Water Desalination or custom solution, Fike has a team right solution to fit your needs. aerospace/defense, special gas is a general-purpose flow of engineered products, as it is used to • Refrigeration handling applications and many characterization laboratory for of professionals who will engineer a Due to the critical nature of some applications, special testing increase the understanding of the behavior • Medical other variants of Fike standard quantifying the performance solution to meet your requirements. procedures and equipment may be required to accurately simulate of manufacturing materials necessary for • Activation Devices product offerings. of rupture/bursting disc actual conditions or to investigate alternative scenarios. different applications. Fike’s • Missile Defense devices, rupture disc/relief • High Voltage Transformers Fike’s engineering expertise and • BURST TESTING on-site location allows FIKE ENGINEERED SOLUTIONS PROCESS valve combinations, and • Fuel Systems ability to easily customize products product investigations The Easy, Effective Way to Find the Right Solution • SYSTEM SIMULATION any other device where to be performed quickly • Cryogenic and High using a wide range of materials, make NEEDS • TEMPERATURE TESTING: flow capacity and/or resistance to flow must be determined. As part of our Temperature Systems EVALUATION and efficiently by a staff us uniquely qualified for building the Customer custom product design process, we are able to simulate specific applications/ Fike design team • Gas Sampling & Storage Containers needs APPROVAL I -320°F TO 1650°F (-196°C TO 900°C) with nearly 40 years of evaluates options precise products for your sealing, defined installations to determine if the potential solution provided by Fike engineers • Electronic Industries and provides Customer • FULL SCALE TESTING metallurgical and materials approves will meet the performance criteria as specified. And since Fike has venting, small space, activation, recommendations science expertise. • Hydraulic & Pneumatic Actuation Systems concept equipment ranging from 1/4-inch to 4-inches (DN6 TO DN100), we have the pressure relief valve protection or • EXPLOSION TESTING • Solid & Liquid Propellant Propulsion Systems DESIGN capability of testing a wider range of sizes than any of our competition. other special requirements. Fike • 3-AXIS COORDINATE MEASUREMENT • Nuclear Reactor Safety Shutdown Systems Fike creates Among the tests available through the Fike drawings and APPROVAL II • Pressure Activation for Oil Exploration has the quality processes in place supporting • AUTOMATED OPTICAL MEASUREMENT The laboratory is also used as a research and development tool, to support Customer Metallurgy Lab are: procedures • Stored Energy to produce a variety of products, approves design • RATE-OF-RISE TESTING specific customer applications and many other unique testing opportunities: • Analysis of rupture discs, plate, bar, pipes, • Product development flow resistance and capacity tests suitable for many uses and within • ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING etc., for size and shape, cleanliness, surface FIKE HAS DESIGNED PRODUCTS TESTING • ASME “UD” certification tests most industries. Design Qualification condition (including base metal and FOR CUSTOMERS INCLUDING: APPROVAL III • FLOW TESTING Testing / • ASME six-year production audits of certified rupture disc devices coatings), modes of failure, microstructural First Article Review Customer’s MANUFACTURING • Aerojet – General Corporation (if required) • CYCLE LIFE TESTING • Flow capacity measurements final Fike condition and constituents, grain size • Aircraft Braking Systems Corporation DESIGN EXPERTISE, approval manufactures • Combination capacity tests of rupture discs coupled with • HYDROSTATIC TESTING and boundary conditions, chemical • ATK product pressure relief valves PRODUCT KNOWLEDGE, • PNEUMATIC TESTING segregation, and microhardness. • Baker • “UV” (valve) certification tests • Microscopic measurement and analysis, • BASF EXTENSIVE MANUFACTURING • HELIUM LEAK TESTING image archiving and electronic reporting. Please use the Engineered Product Specification Form to provide the appropriate information about your application. The Fike Flow Laboratory has met the requirements of the American • B/E Aerospace AND TESTING CAPABILITIES • METALLOGRAPHIC IMAGING • Pressure vessel soundness and material Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) and the National Board of • Boeing properties after heat treatment. TRANSLATE INTO COMPLETE QUALITY STANDARDS AND EVALUATION Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors (NB) and is a certified testing • Dow Chemical • Disc score depth and shape consistency. • Fokker Landing Gear CUSTOMER SATISFACTION Fike provides products and services that meet or exceed customer and industry • RADIOGRAPHIC EXAMINATION facility (certification #PRD-023). Fike engineers who are responsible • Heat treat furnace time; temperature and for test supervision and record keeping are accredited as “Authorized • Formosa Plastics FOR MORE THAN 65 YEARS specifications/standards. We are committed to continual improvements in all • LIQUID PENETRANT EXAMINATION atmospheric effects on disc materials. • Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation areas of our business to maintain the highest level of customer satisfaction in the Observers” • HIGH SPEED DIGITAL VIDEO • Corrosion effects on discs and corrosive • Halliburton industries we serve. Fike products are registered and certified by recognized third party (AO) by the • HIGH SPEED DATA ACQUISITION properties of disc materials. • Macron Safety Systems organizations, including: ASME and • Matheson Tri-Gas • ISO 9001:2008 • POSITIVE MATERIAL IDENTIFICATION (PMI) the NB. • Pratt & Whitney • AS9100 • SAES Pure Gas • NADCAP (SAE AS7003) Welding • Savannah River Site • ASME Section VIII Appendix 10 • Scientific Magnetics • EU Directive (97/23/EC) Annex III, • Schlumberger Module H/H1 • Stork SP Aerospace • Swagelok ENGINEERED INNOVATIVE DESIGN PROCESS TESTING CAPABILITIES INDUSTRIES AND APPLICATIONS • Aerospace SOLUTIONS When designing your custom product, we gather as much • Aviation information about the application as possible to determine the • Military Defense Fike is dedicated to producing best solution. Fike engineers and application specialists Fike’s testing services are available • High Purity quality products for all your pressure consider many important factors such as type of application, to certify custom products developed FLOW LAB • Nuclear relief and activation needs. When operating conditions, inlet/outlet configurations, rupture disc for specific customer applications METALLURGY LAB • Power Generation your application calls for a unique specifications, and special processes so that we can build the including those manufactured for The Fike Flow Laboratory The Fike Metallurgy Lab is vital to the design • Water Desalination or custom solution, Fike has a team right solution to fit your needs. aerospace/defense, special gas is a general-purpose flow of engineered products, as it is used to • Refrigeration handling applications and many characterization laboratory for of professionals who will engineer a Due to the critical nature of some applications, special testing increase the understanding of the behavior • Medical other variants of Fike standard quantifying the performance solution to meet your requirements. procedures and equipment may be required to accurately simulate of manufacturing materials necessary for • Activation Devices product offerings. of rupture/bursting disc actual conditions or to investigate alternative scenarios. different applications. Fike’s • Missile Defense devices, rupture disc/relief • High Voltage Transformers Fike’s engineering expertise and • BURST TESTING on-site location allows FIKE ENGINEERED SOLUTIONS PROCESS valve combinations, and • Fuel Systems ability to easily customize products product investigations The Easy, Effective Way to Find the Right Solution • SYSTEM SIMULATION any other device where to be performed quickly • Cryogenic and High using a wide range of materials, make NEEDS • TEMPERATURE TESTING: flow capacity and/or resistance to flow must be determined. As part of our Temperature Systems EVALUATION and efficiently by a staff us uniquely qualified for building the Customer custom product design process, we are able to simulate specific applications/ Fike design team • Gas Sampling & Storage Containers needs APPROVAL I -320°F TO 1650°F (-196°C TO 900°C) with nearly 40 years of evaluates options precise products for your sealing, defined installations to determine if the potential solution provided by Fike engineers • Electronic Industries and provides Customer • FULL SCALE TESTING metallurgical and materials approves will meet the performance criteria as specified. And since Fike has venting, small space, activation, recommendations science expertise. • Hydraulic & Pneumatic Actuation Systems concept equipment ranging from 1/4-inch to 4-inches (DN6 TO DN100), we have the pressure relief valve protection or • EXPLOSION TESTING • Solid & Liquid Propellant Propulsion Systems DESIGN capability of testing a wider range of sizes than any of our competition. other special requirements. Fike • 3-AXIS COORDINATE MEASUREMENT • Nuclear Reactor Safety Shutdown Systems Fike creates Among the tests available through the Fike drawings and APPROVAL II • Pressure Activation for Oil Exploration has the quality processes in place supporting • AUTOMATED OPTICAL MEASUREMENT The laboratory is also used as a research and development tool, to support Customer Metallurgy Lab are: procedures • Stored Energy to produce a variety of products, approves design • RATE-OF-RISE TESTING specific customer applications and many other unique testing opportunities: • Analysis of rupture discs, plate, bar, pipes, • Product development flow resistance and capacity tests suitable for many uses and within • ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING etc., for size and shape, cleanliness, surface FIKE HAS DESIGNED PRODUCTS TESTING • ASME “UD” certification tests most industries. Design Qualification condition (including base metal and FOR CUSTOMERS INCLUDING: APPROVAL III • FLOW TESTING Testing / • ASME six-year production audits of certified rupture disc devices coatings), modes of failure, microstructural First Article Review Customer’s MANUFACTURING • Aerojet – General Corporation (if required) • CYCLE LIFE TESTING • Flow capacity measurements final Fike condition and constituents, grain size • Aircraft Braking Systems Corporation DESIGN EXPERTISE, approval manufactures • Combination capacity tests of rupture discs coupled with • HYDROSTATIC TESTING and boundary conditions, chemical • ATK product pressure relief valves PRODUCT KNOWLEDGE, • PNEUMATIC TESTING segregation, and microhardness. • Baker • “UV” (valve) certification tests • Microscopic measurement and analysis, • BASF EXTENSIVE MANUFACTURING • HELIUM LEAK TESTING image archiving and electronic reporting. Please use the Engineered Product Specification Form to provide the appropriate information about your application. The Fike Flow Laboratory has met the requirements of the American • B/E Aerospace AND TESTING CAPABILITIES • METALLOGRAPHIC IMAGING • Pressure vessel soundness and material Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) and the National Board of • Boeing properties after heat treatment. TRANSLATE INTO COMPLETE QUALITY STANDARDS AND EVALUATION Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors (NB) and is a certified testing • Dow Chemical • Disc score depth and shape consistency. • Fokker Landing Gear CUSTOMER SATISFACTION Fike provides products and services that meet or exceed customer and industry • RADIOGRAPHIC EXAMINATION facility (certification #PRD-023). Fike engineers who are responsible • Heat treat furnace time; temperature and for test supervision and record keeping are accredited as “Authorized • Formosa Plastics FOR MORE THAN 65 YEARS specifications/standards. We are committed to continual improvements in all • LIQUID PENETRANT EXAMINATION atmospheric effects on disc materials. • Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation areas of our business to maintain the highest level of customer satisfaction in the Observers” • HIGH SPEED DIGITAL VIDEO • Corrosion effects on discs and corrosive • Halliburton industries we serve. Fike products are registered and certified by recognized third party (AO) by the • HIGH SPEED DATA ACQUISITION properties of disc materials. • Macron Safety Systems organizations, including: ASME and • Matheson Tri-Gas • ISO 9001:2008 • POSITIVE MATERIAL IDENTIFICATION (PMI) the NB. • Pratt & Whitney • AS9100 • SAES Pure Gas • NADCAP (SAE AS7003) Welding • Savannah River Site • ASME Section VIII Appendix 10 • Scientific Magnetics • EU Directive (97/23/EC) Annex III, • Schlumberger Module H/H1 • Stork SP Aerospace • Swagelok PRESSURE RELIEF AND ACTIVATION

CONTACT FIKE FIKE GLOBAL MANUFACTURING, SALES AND SERVICE

U.S. Patent 5,996,696; U.S. Patent 6,591,915; U.S. Patent 6,752,212; and other U.S. and foreign patents pending.

CONTACT FIKE FIKE GLOBAL MANUFACTURING, SALES AND SERVICE

U.S. Patent 5,996,696; U.S. Patent 6,591,915; U.S. Patent 6,752,212; and other U.S. and foreign patents pending.