Since our founding in 1946, West Metal Works has been successfully providing superior fabrication products
which meet stringent customer demands and global industry standards.
Over a half-century of service experience!;
Our extensive in-house technical expertise and finishing capabilities; and
Our strong commitment to providing practical solutions.
At West Metal Works, we specialize in pressure vessels, separation and process equipment, and other fabricated products which help ensure reliable process performance for demanding, contemporary applications.  Our broad line of products includes code pressure vessels, towers, stacks, skid packages, atmospheric tanks, jacketed tanks, platforms, ladders, hoppers, casings, and large weldments.
In addition, we supply custom-fabricated fan blades, scrolls, machine change parts, piping, storage tanks, containers, and bins. 
Our extensive in-house capabilities provide the benefits of certified welding, U-stamp certifications, rolling, shearing, punching, burning, press brake forming, sand blasting, and painting.
Our staff is capable of assisting you in designing high-quality pressure vessels which meet ASME Section VIII, Div. I requirements.
West Metal Works is particularly proud of the many years we have been commissioned to do project work for the U.S. Department of Defense and the Department of Energy.  This work has involved critical equipment fabrication for the Seawolf Submarine (insert), Navy nuclear waste storage, in cell process equipment, and plutonium casings.
Welding Qualifications per ASME Section IX:

* Stainless Steels:       304/304L, 316/316L, AL6XN, Hastelloy, Inconnel,

Monel, 309, and 310

* Aluminum:              3003, 5052, and 6061
* Carbon Steel:          All P Groups
Qualifications:

* ASME Certified, U-Stamp Certificate No. 4011                 
* NQA-1 (Nuclear Quality Assurance)
* Mil Std. I-45208
* ASME B31.3 (Piping)
* ASME Section IX Welding
* API (American Petroleum Institute)
Finishing

* Sandblasting - SSPC-6 to SSPC-10
* Glass Beading - SSPC-6 to SSPC-10
* Painting - All major paint systems (Epoxy, Enamel, Zinc based)

   Airless sprayed
   Air sprayed

* Polishing - #3, 100 grit to #8, 320 grit dairy finish

We use an in-house Profilometer to
accurately measure surface profiles.
* Vessel orientation (horizontal or vertical)
* Vessel size as well as any size envelope restrictions
* Vessel material
* Design pressure and temperature
* Special requirements (ie: wind/seismic exposure, lethal service, nozzle/manway requirements, post-weld heat treatment, surface coating, internals, etc.)
Staff
Our in-house staff will gladly assist you in designing a high-quality pressure vessel which meets ASME Section VIII, Div. I requirements.
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