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Conserve your
hard-earned investment capital.
Concentrate on your own core competencies,
and use Kirk & Blum's proven
fabrication competence as if it
were your own. Forget about inventory,
OSHA/EPA compliance nightmares,
training, personnel issues and
other headaches. Kirk & Blum
gives you everything you could
dream of in a fab shop – and
more:
- Shop resources
for parts to maximum truck size,
17 ft. high and weighing 25 tons.
- Masterful
work on round, contoured or
prismatic shapes, specializing
in gauge metal to 1" plate, with 6" plate
features.
- A skilled,
veteran workforce, backed by
the experience and stability
of a company nearly 100 years
old.
- Turnkey
capability, including product
design, detailing, finishing,
machining and assembly, or à la
carte services.
- A
company culture focused
on value engineering, Kaizen,
and JIT delivery, geared to help
you improve, simplify and drive
cost out of your products and
projects.
- State-of-the-art
computer technology for
creative design, total project
management, plant automation,
communications.
- Rated
a "Most Valued Supplier" and "Supplier
of Excellence" by companies
like Siemens, GE and Link Belt.
Part
Size
Maximum allowable
shipping size. Numerous overhead
cranes up to 25 tons
Material
Range
22 gauge carbon
steel to 8" plate.
Stainless and aluminum to 2" plate.
Codes
AWS
D1.1 and AWS D9.1
Q.C. manual conforms to ISO 9001
Laser
- Table – 60" x
120"
- Mild
steel – to
.625"
- Stainless
steel – to
.500"
- Aluminum –to
.250"
- 1500W with pulse
output of 3000W
- Programmable “Z” axis
- Touch
sensor for prepunched parts
Burning
- Multiple
high-definition plasma burners
with 8' x 20' tables, capacity
to 2" mild
steel
- CNC
thermal cutting center - 3
oxy/fuel and 1 plasma, to 8” mild steel and 2” stainless
steel, with 10' x 20' table.
- Variety
of other NC/CNC plasma and
oxyacetylene burners
Shearing
Punching
- Multiple
CNC turret presses, 45-ton,
60" throat, capacity (reposition
to handle 150" long)
- Many other
mechanical punch presses
of various types
Forming
- Variety
of brakes up to 12.5' between
housings, 16' die space, 600
tons, 10" stroke
with auto
gaging.
- Numerous
plate rolls
ranging up to 12' wide x 1/2" thick.
Structural
Fabricating Equipment
- NC Linear punch line,
82 ton
- Many types of automatic
cut-off saws, band saws, etc.
- Ironworkers
- Angle, bar, plate,
and channel rolls/cutters
- Ring
and flange punches
Welding
- Manual/automatic/portable:
MIG, TIG,
heliarc,
rod, spot/resistance
- Automatic
MIG/TIG lines to 6' x 1/4"
Cleaning
and Painting
- Steam
cleaning with multi-stage phosphatizing
- Dry
filter and water-wash spray
booths
Secondary
Services
- Extensive heavy
machining capabilities
- X-ray testing,
spot or continuous, service
in our
plant
- Stress relieving
- Pickling and passivating
- Sand,
grit, shot blasting
- Hot dip galvanizing
- Linings and
plating
- Powder coating
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