Benefits of Phenolic Grating on Offshore Oil Rigs
July 25, 2023
BENEFITS OF
PHENOLIC GRATING
ON OFFSHORE OIL RIGS
Phenolic grating is a type of composite material used on offshore oil rigs that offers many advantages over traditional metal grates. Its lightweight, non-corrosive properties make it an ideal choice for use in harsh marine environments where corrosion can be a major problem. Additionally, phenolic grating is highly slip resistant, making it much safer to walk and work on than other kinds of materials. And the most important feature is its superior fire resistance properties, which makes it the perfect choice for high-risk areas like LNG and production platforms.
With so many benefits of phen…
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4 Benefits of Fiberglass Crossover Platforms
April 5, 2022
4 BENEFITS OF
FIBERGLASS CROSSOVER
PLATFORMS
Crossover platforms provide a safe means of crossing hazardous areas in industrial settings. With a non-slip surface and sturdy construction, these walkways are perfect for factories, refineries, and other locations where workers need to traverse dangerous areas safely. Here at Marco Specialty Steel, we offer crossover platforms in several materials, and fiberglass (or FRP) is often the material of choice. Read below to see the 4 benefits of fiberglass crossover platforms.
1. Safety
Crossover platforms must be safe. That’s why Marco builds crossovers with FRP. Some safety features can include flame-retardant resins,…
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Fiberglass Grating: Industries and Applications
December 13, 2016
FRP fiberglass grating is used in a range of different industries, where it is valued for its lightweight, durability and corrosion resistance. As a leading industrial fiberglass grating supplier, Marco Specialty Steel offers practical and architectural solutions for some of today’s most demanding markets. Keep reading to learn more about potential applications for our products.
Available Products
We offer two main types of industrial fiberglass grating:
Open molding grating in various sizes and grid patterns. We work with a number of advanced materials, including food-grade polyester, that offer superior resistance to chemicals as well as high strength and protection from the elements.
Pultrusion molding grating in T-bar or I-b…
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