QuickLock Point Repair permanent pipeline rehabilitation installation from Rausch Electronics USA has a 316L stainless steel sleeve encased in an EPDM rubber sleeve that is mechanically compressed against the inner pipe wall and is permanently locked in place by two gear mechanisms. No chemicals or resins are used in this system, so there is no cure time. Applications include sealing leaking joints, fixing cracks and holes, preventing root intrusion, and abandoning laterals. It reinstates the structural strength of the pipe and is a permanent and reliable repair. The installation will withstand and pass internal pressure tests. Since there are no chemicals involved, the system can be installed with flow present. The packer comes in several sizes to cover a range from 6 to 32 inches in pipe diameter. 717/709-1005; www.rauschusa.com.
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