Dredge Yard Delivers Dredge Ball Joints to Saudi Arabia

Online, April 24, 2013 (Newswire.com) - The ball joints are designed and manufactured by Dredge Yard.

The ball joints are capable for working pressure of 20 bar and discharge pipe diameter of 650mm. Wear resistant liner is assembled in the case to increase the life time of the ball joint. A rubber seal is provided in the case to make the ball joint water tight during pressure. Both of them, the case liner and the rubber seal are considered wear parts but the can be easily renewed.

These types of ball joints that have been delivered to S.A. have a 15 degrees tilting angle to all directions.

The grease grooves are provided in the stiffened gland to reduce corrosion and the friction between the gland and the ball. The ball joint is provided with one locking pin to prevent the gland from any sliding movement during operation.

The ball joint will be used for transport of sand, gravel and stones from the Cutter Suction Dredger.

Dredge Yard supplies several dredging components needed for the dredgers and dredge pipe lines. These dredge components are designed by Dredge Yard and produced in co-operation with partners having high quality manufacturing facilities.

Dredge Yard offers dredge engineering for dredge related equipment and steel structures for the bidding, tendering and manufacturing of new dredge parts or for modification of existing dredging equipment. For big dredging projects Dredge Yard co-operates with partners around the world to ensure customers with the right quality and to give them the requested capacity.

Dredge Yard offers consulting regarding dredge components, dredge concept design, quality control, outsourcing of dredging parts, outsourcing of dredgers design, dredge project Management, maintenance and repair of dredgers, dredge tender and bidding of dredge parts and spare parts systems for dredgers.