Bodycote is a leading supplier of coatings for gates and seats used in subsea assemblies and land-based drilling rigs. They apply tungsten carbide coatings to valve components to provide wear and corrosion resistance, allowing the components to withstand pressures over 20,000 psi. Bodycote has specialized coatings for the oil and gas industry and can provide global support for component manufacturing.

1. GATES AND SEATS COME TO HOUSTON
Bodycote is the leading supplier
of coatings for the manufacture and
refurbishment of gates and seats.
The end application is a subsea
assembly or land-based rig
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The part is assembled into
the operating control valve
and leak checked.
The valve component is coated
with gas tight tungsten carbide
to provide a wear and corrosion
resistant surface.
The coated surface is
ground to specification
to prepare it for polishing.
The part is super polished to
provide a metal-to-metal sealing
surface capable of withstanding
pressures in excess of 20,000psi.
The valve component
is machined from high
grade stainless steel or
nickel based alloy.

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GLOBAL SERVICE
Did you know?
Bodycote specialize in the application of Tungsten Carbide coatings
using BCW15, which has been extensively tested and used by
leading valve manufacturers with a proven track record for both
surface and subsea applications. Some 100,000 components have
been coated, being used in both surface and subsea applications.
Global support and coverage for OEMs and their supply chain
and service centres
Coating solutions for a wide range of oil gas components
Optimized coating solutions to increase component life
in severe service applications
For more information please contact:
Kevin Tackett (North America) +1 713 419 8670
Monte Mabry (North America) +1 832 914 3851
Ian Smith (Europe) +44 (0)7810 544494
Andrew Corless (Middle East and Asia) +44 7799 131352
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