JR Whitehead is a stockist and

manufacturer of flanges including

the distribution of valves,

associated fittings and equipment.

Flanges for all purposes

The name JR Whitehead has become synonymous with high quality flanges having evolved over the last four decades from the original company JR Whitehead (Engineers) which was established in 1965 as a manufacturer of plate flanges.

JRW has manufactured special plate and forged flanges till this day, however it has now introduced stockholding to its capacity. JRW offers a variety of products which include a range of flanges in all sizes and several different materials such as mild steel, carbon steel, stainless steel, cast iron/ductile iron, cast steel and brass and bronze valves.

The offices of JRW provides its customers with not only technical support on finding the right product but commercial support, welcoming the opportunities to provide support to any business.

The sales office and warehouse are situated just outside of Bolton town centre off the A666, close to the main Northern motorway networks, which include the M60, M62 and M6. This gives JRW access to its customer no matter where they are in the UK with next day deliveries should this be required.

Material grades and specifications JRW stocks and manufactures a full and comprehensive range of mild steel plate flanges covering EN1092-1, BS4504 and BS10. The company also offers a range of backing flanges for metric, ISO tube and nominal bore pipes which can also be plastic coated to water board standards, HDG (hot dipped galvanized) or zinc electro plated and bronze passivated.

In addition to its range of mild steel, JRW also stocks and manufacture stainless steel flanges covering materialgrades of 304L and 316L, to ASA, ASME, ANSI, B16.5.

Gaskets and fasteners can be supplied with any flange purchase, just add them to your enquiry.

JRW has recently invested heavily in a comprehensive range of high-pressure forgings in ASTM A105N and ASTM A350 LF2.

European material

JRW’s latest range includes Duplex F51, S31803, Super Duplex F53, F55, S32760 & 6% Moly, F44, S31254. Butt Weld Fittings are also available in ASTM A403, A815 & ASTM B366

Tel: (01204) 398131Email: sales@flanges.co.uk Visit: www.flanges.co.uk

**************************************NEW PRODUCT RANGE

STAINLESS STEEL PIPE - MARCH 2020**************************************

IN ORDER TO COMPLIMENT OUR EXISTING RANGE OF 304L / 316L WELDED

PIPE FROM ½”NB TO 12” NB WILL BE AVAILABLE FROM STOCK.

J R Whitehead 2000 LimitedBritannia Way Industrial Park Union Road Bolton BL2 2HGTel: +44 (0) 1204 398 131 F: +44 (0) 1204 363 892sales@flanges.co.uk www.flanges.co.uk

Full machining capability - manufactured/modified

JRW is a professional engineering company specialising in supplying customers throughout the UK. Its service and expertise extend to servicing a wide variance of market sectors and applications. The company’s most recent addition of European sourced duplex and super duplex flanges and fittings have enabled it to develop into supplying contractors and service companies aligned to the oil and gas industry sector, thus complementing its traditional supply to other industries:

• BOILER MANUFACTURING • UTILITY SECTORS – CLEAN WATER,

WASTEWATER

• CHEMICAL • PETROCHEMICAL• PHARMACEUTICAL• PRESSURE VESSEL MANUFACTURING • RENEWAL ENERGY• HEAT EXCHANGER MANUFACTURING • POWER PLANT• RAIL • PAPER PULP• MINING• CONSTRUCTION• FIRE PROTECTION • REFRIGERATION –

FOOD PROCESSING

Through significant continuous improvement and investment into its inhouse CNC machining centre, JRW can offer economical large volume batch production. Alternatively, the company can also offer its customers a bespoke customised, uniquely designed product manufactured by one of JRW’s highly experienced and skilled vertical and horizontal manual lathe and CNC operators.

JRW’s widely experienced sales and operation team provides a solution to its customers, in turn removing complexity and assuring products are supplied with precision and reliability at a consistent high quality.

Product range

JRW supplies products from a minimum of 15mm to larger diameter flanges up to a maximum of 1480mm. JRW’s product range includes raised face or flat faced slip-ons, weld-necks or blind flanges which are manufactured in house in most materials or they can be modified from the stock which JRW holds.

JRW also carries a significant range of solid and semi-finished forgings enabling it to machine raised face weld necks up to and including wall thicknesses of XXS. The ANSI/ASME range runs from: • a half inch up to and including 36 inches• pressure ratings 150lbs to 1,500lbs• the API range 1.13/16 inches – 16.3/4 inches rating

3,000 – 20,000lbs.

Free issue service

In addition to fully supplying the flanges from start to finish, JR Whitehead can machine and drill your free issue material to any specification or special requirements with a maximum outside diameter of 1,480mm.

Quality assured

JR Whitehead is proud to confirm that it has recently undergone assessment to the latest ISO 9001:2015 requirements. The company has gained the accreditation until April 2022. A copy of its certificate can be downloaded or e-mailed over on request. As a registered company, its quality systems increase the speed and flexibility with which it can manufacture and supply.