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FlowTube – reusable steel tubes and joints, brackets, parts and accessories
FlowTube™ GS-ACE (General storage and construction equipment) is a range of reusable steel tubes and joints, brackets, parts and accessories which enables you to design and build a wide variety of custom designed structures to aid storage, material handling, manufacturing, distribution and other solutions for industry, office, retail, educational and other institutions.
This simple-to-use solution will simplify your processes, increase your productivity and decrease your costs. Click here to read more about the many benefits of this tube and joint system.
Strong steel tubes (28mm diameter.) are cut to the required length for individual custom designs. These are quickly and simply joined together using steel interlocking joints. Designed to be easy to use, and re-use, this system is cost effective in terms of time management and return on investment (ROI).
This system supports the principles of Continuous Improvement (Kaizen Techniques) and Lean Manufacturing.
The choice is yours
- We design, assemble and deliver
- We design - you assemble from your stock of FlowTube GS-ACE parts
- We deliver FlowTube GS-ACE parts - you design and assemble
We will show you how easy it is to assemble and create syour own cost-effective solutions.
The benefits of FlowTube
- Fully flexible and versatile modular system - structures are assembled rather than welded.
- Ergonomic design
- Excellent return on investment (roi)
- Little waste - joints and tubes can be re-used
- Can be re-configured
- Designed for longevity (eg rust inhibitor is applied to inner surface of the tube)
- Virtually maintenance free
- Excellent for inventory management (FIFO - first in, first out, etc)
- Excellent for time management (can delivered pre-assembled, more efficient production etc)
- No special technical skills required
- No special tools required - just a tape measure, tube cutting tool and a 5mm allen key.
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Benefits of joints
- A new and patented design
- Excellent grip characteristics included in the joint design
- Grip is enhanced 30% when used with coated tubes
- Number of finishes available for both tubes and joints - stainless steel or colour coded plastic coating
- choice of delivery methods
- Wide range of accessories available which allows your application to be customised - such as castors, adaptors, roller tracks, label holders, tube end bungs, adjustable height tube feet, hinges, towing hitches, etc
- Benefits of Stainless Steel tube
- Higher strength to weight ration than coated tube
- Superior resistance to oil, chemical and others
- Cleaner to cut
- Environmentally friendly
- Electrostatic discharge
- Can be used in a clean room
FlowTube applications and FlowTube specifications
Click here to learn more about FlowTube applications and Flowtube specifications