{"id":936,"date":"2012-03-28T10:33:27","date_gmt":"2012-03-28T10:33:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.westermans.com\/blog\/?p=936"},"modified":"2022-10-19T14:06:07","modified_gmt":"2022-10-19T14:06:07","slug":"how-to-cut-pipe-using-a-ppe-pipe-profile-cutter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.westermans.com\/blog\/how-to-cut-pipe-using-a-ppe-pipe-profile-cutter\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Cut Pipe Using a PPE Pipe Profile Cutter."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KKfW3jbfN6A?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-GB&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>This video demonstration shows a <a title=\"Profile Cutting Equipment\" href=\"http:\/\/www.westermans.com\/ProfileCutting.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PPE Pipe profile cutting machine<\/a> (or welding), cutting pipe\u00a0up to 600mm (24 inch), various pipe wall thickness below this can be used.<\/p>\n<p>The machine is mainly used by pipe fabricators for cutting 90 degree saddles and mitres onto pipe for use in the <a title=\"Oil and Gas Industry\" href=\"http:\/\/www.petroleumonline.com\/content\/overview.asp?mod=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">oil and gas industry<\/a>, <a title=\"Energy Sectors\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Energy_industry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">energy sectors<\/a> and <a title=\"Food and Beverage Industry\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bfbi.org.uk\/index\/articles_view.php?id=1213&amp;page=Homepage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">food and bevarage industries<\/a> as a few examples for tube and pipe fabrication.<\/p>\n<p>The pipe profile cutter can be used with <span style=\"line-height: 24px;\"><a title=\"Welding Rotators\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=AxSoK1mT-Ig\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">welding rotators\/turning rolls<\/a><\/span>\u00a0(adding more sets depending on the length of the vessel) to assist the pipe cutter in turning the vessel. This then allows for a stationary cutting\/welding head to fabricate the pipe using either gas or plasma as preferred. Weld preparations can also be used if required.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cFKaqMmpsQw?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-GB&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>There are various types of pipe cutting equipment and welding manipulators used to assist in pipeline fabrication, from <a title=\"Column &amp; Boom Welders\" href=\"http:\/\/www.westermans.com\/ColumnAndBoom.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">column and boom welders<\/a> to <a title=\"Welding Positioners\" href=\"http:\/\/www.westermans.com\/WeldingPositioners.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">welding positioners<\/a> and <a title=\"Pipe Rotators\" href=\"http:\/\/www.westermans.com\/PipeRotators.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">rotators<\/a>, all used in the fabrication of vessels and tubes from the smallest food and beverage supplier to the largest firms in the energy sector.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/u0S-CrnKk_U?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-GB&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>If your company is involved in pipe fabrication, and you use pipe cutting machines and welding positional equipment, then we may be able to provide a solution for your <a title=\"Sub Arc Welding Process\" href=\"http:\/\/www.westermans.com\/subarcwelding.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">submerged arc welding<\/a> and pipe cutting needs.<\/p>\n<p>Visit <a title=\"Our Website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.westermans.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">our website<\/a> to view our current stock, or alternatively if you have the above equipment that is now surplus to your needs, we are always <a title=\"We are Looking to Buy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westermans.com\/blog\/category\/wanted\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">looking to purchase<\/a> used welding and cutting machines, so visit our <a title=\"Equipment Wanted\" href=\"http:\/\/www.westermans.com\/Wanted.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">wanted page<\/a> to submit your details and our Buyers will be in touch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This video demonstration shows a PPE Pipe profile cutting machine (or welding), cutting pipe\u00a0up to 600mm (24 inch), various pipe wall thickness below this can be used. The machine is mainly used by pipe fabricators for cutting 90 degree saddles &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westermans.com\/blog\/how-to-cut-pipe-using-a-ppe-pipe-profile-cutter\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8201,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-936","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-westermans-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.westermans.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Refurbished-PPE-cutting-machine-complete.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2Ygth-f6","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westermans.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/936","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westermans.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westermans.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westermans.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westermans.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=936"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.westermans.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/936\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10305,"href":"https:\/\/www.westermans.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/936\/revisions\/10305"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westermans.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westermans.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=936"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westermans.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=936"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westermans.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=936"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}