PIRTEK SOUTHERN AFRICA (PTY) LTD
Fluid Transfer Solutions
to the
Mining Industry
..our focus is service�guaranteed!
COMPANY PROFILE
INTERNATIONAL
350+ Pirtek Centres
1,250+ Mobile Service Units
2,500+ Employees
..our focus is service�guaranteed!
AFRICAN FRANCHISES and
DISTRIBUTORS
18 centre's in South Africa
Namibia
Kenya
Tanzania
Ghana
Sierra Leone
Liberia – Pending
Nigeria - Pending
COMPANY PROFILE
..our focus is service�guaranteed!
MANUFACTURING CAPACITY
Global Supply Chain Partnership
Engineers provide reciprocal design elements and developments for jointly serviced customers.
Pirtek owns significant share in Intertraco and sits on the Board
Joint Venture between
PirtekBridgestoneIntertraco
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SUPPLY PARTNERS
Bridgestone Corporation – the worlds largest manufacturer of rubber products. Global turnover of $30 Billion in 2009.
Pirtek is the global distributor of Bridgestone hose products.
Bridgestone deploys the most advanced scientific resources, R&D and hose development around the globe.
Bridgestone Manufactures all of it s own raw material requirements i.e. all rubber and steel requirements. Total control over design, quality, production
Supply Chain Partnership
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SUPPLY PARTNERS
Intertraco – Intertraco are a leading global hydraulic hose fitting manufacturer with a strategic alliance with Bridgestone Japan.
Bridgestone and Intertraco engineers provide reciprocal design elements and developments for jointly serviced customers.
In House Research and Development team comprising of qualified Engineers, Technicians and Quality Control Officers.
Service many OEM customers from their base in Italy including Sandvik OEM supply contract.
Supply Chain Partnership
..our focus is service�guaranteed!
HOSE & FITTINGS
Hose Information
Class Hose has a high abrasion resistant cover. Refer to abrasion resistance tests according to ISO 6945.
Class Hose tested to highest standards and used by some of the worlds largest OEM customers. Other test results include Change in Length, Cover Adhesion, Cold bending and Ozone Resistance tests.
Class Hose successfully passes 1,000,000 impulse cycles at oil temperature 120°C. Such performance exceeds JIS and SAE standards.
All Pirtek Class hose is manufactured by Bridgestone Corporation.
..our focus is service�guaranteed!
HOSE & FITTINGS
Hose Information
250 bar (3,500psi)Sizes from 5/8” to 1 ½” C25 Lay line denotes 250 BAR WP
350 bar (5,000psi)Sizes from 5/8” to 2” C35 Lay line denotes 350 BAR WP
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HOSE & FITTINGS
Hose Information
250 bar (6,000psi)Sizes from 1/4” to 2” C42 Lay line denotes 420 BAR WP
Class Hose can be used with oil temperature up to 120°C continuously without failure while most conventional hose are rated to100°C.
Class Hose is designed to have high flexibility and thus it require just 2/3 of the force necessary to bend compared with conventional rubber hose to the same bending radius. Thus, Class Hose allows easy handling and speedy installation
..our focus is service�guaranteed!
State of the Art Technology – Hose Fittings
One Piece Fittings
Double Hex for ease of installation
HOSE & FITTINGS
..our focus is service�guaranteed!
State of the Art Technology – Hose Fittings
HOSE & FITTINGS
Pirtek fittings are CR6 free and have passed salt spray testing. Refer to Pirtek Technical Bulletin 131 for further details.
Pirtek fittings are quality tested for compliance with material and design specifications. Refer to Pirtek Technical Bulletin 141 for further details.
..our focus is service�guaranteed!
OEM PARTNERS
Atlas Copco
Rham Mining Equipment
..our focus is service�guaranteed!
MINING CUSTOMERS
Anglo Platinum
Anglo Coal
Impala Platinum
Goldfields
Kumba Iron Ore
Rio Tinto
Exxaro
..our focus is service�guaranteed!
SUMMARY
Pirtek Service Offering
World Class products
30 years of worldwide experience in hydraulics & mining industries
Reduced expenditure and consistent productReduction in downtime experienced in operationsSupport from a truly global companyOngoing commitment to safetyExposure to “State of the Art” technology e.g. Non Skive Hose, One Piece Fittings etcOngoing R&D of suppliers e.g. Bridgestone Rubber Products