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Products

to control vibration on
piping and machine systems

Vibration Clamps
(general purpose)

Other products:

 DamperX Clamp (superior)


 DamperX Brace
 DamperX Cylinder Support
 Vibration Absorber

Advantages
 Rugged construction for
vibration application
 3X bolt stretch over
conventional clamps
 Longer bolts and sleeves
CL Vibration Clamps reduce chance of vibration
loosening
(for general purpose applications)  Carbon steel construction

Field-proven designs for compressors, pumps and  Design based on decades of


troubleshooting experience
related piping systems  Used successfully in
numerous demanding
Piping vibration is a major industry issue causing fatigue failures in process piping, applications
drain lines, ESD lines, and other connections. Wood Group’s pipe clamps are  Oversized to accommodate
designed to withstand vibration and extend the life of your asset. specified clamp liners and
wear pads
Based on decades of troubleshooting vibration problems, Wood Group VDN  Custom finishes and
(formerly BETA Machinery Analysis) developed its own range of clamps for electroplated coating options
readily available
vibratory service. These clamps have been used successfully in numerous
 Primed for corrosion
demanding compressor and pumping applications.
protection during transport

To prevent loosening, Wood Group’s clamps have longer bolts and sleeves,
increasing bolt stretch for a given preload by 3X over conventional clamps. Wood
Group provides certified Mill Test Reports (MTRs) and Quality Assurance (QA)
documentation on all metal materials, liners, and wear pads.

Vibration, Dynamics & Noise


(formerly BETA Machinery Analysis)
Basic restraints are not effective for vibratory loads and can cause expensive damage and failures
Product offering
Features
 Wide range of models address Description Pipe ≤ 6 in Pipe > 6 in
vibration, thermal loads, and
insulated pipe spools CL-1: Piping Vibration
Our most popular hold-down clamp for piping in vibratory services.
 Customized solutions available
This design reduces vibration-induced loosening by increased bolt
 Accommodates liners, pads stretch; a common, industry-wide problem.
CL-8: Insulated Pipe Clamp
 All hardware provided
Need hold-down clamps for insulated piping? The CL-8 is a versatile
 Complete installation design ideal for this application.
instructions provided including
bolt torque requirements CL-17: Thermal Expansion and Vibration

 Primed for corrosion protection Designed with vibration control in mind while allowing for thermal growth;
during shipment and on-site this PTFE-lined clamp provides vibration stiffness and thermal flexibility.
storage

 Variety of custom finishes Note: Contact us for other, customized clamp solutions.
available

Which clamp is ideal for my application?


Specifications
Basic Pipe Vibration Insulated Vibro-Thermal DamperX
Application
Restraints (CL-1) (CL-8 ) (CL-17 ) Clamp
Includes:
 Custom-finishes with specified Non-Vibratory Loads
primers and coatings (optional) (standard process piping)

 Electroplating; nickel, zinc, or


Vibratory Loads
cadmium for sour gas or Compressors, pumps and
offshore exposure (optional) related piping (superior)
 Bolts, washers and nuts
Vibration & Thermal
Expansion (hot piping)
Models:
 Available for piping diameters High Vibration
of 1 in (25 mm) and above Wide Speed Range
Damping Required
 Imperial: model CL-1/8/17-xx
where xx refers to pipe
diameter in inches: 1, 1.5, 2, 3,
Support
4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20,
24, 30, 36, 40, 42 If you experience vibration problems at site, our dedicated team can help with troubleshooting,
vibration assessments, recommendations and solutions.
 Metric: model CL-1//8/17-xxM
where xx refers to pipe
diameter in mm: 25, 40, 50, How to order
80, 100, 150, 200, 250, 300, Contact us for further information including price, delivery, and installation guide:
350, 400, 450, 500, 600, 750, : 1 800 561 2382 (toll free in North America)
900, 1000, 1050 : [email protected]
: www.woodgroup.com/VDN

Vibration, Dynamics & Noise


(formerly BETA Machinery Analysis)

Examples of successful applications of Wood Group's CL-1 clamps

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