STI-SPFA presents a NEW webinar

in its continuing series on steel water pipe for the nation's infrastructure.

Specifically focused for:

• Installers and fabricators of flange connections
• Utility owners and engineeers
• Design engineers and consultants
• Project management personnel

Our expert speaker is David E. Lay, Director of Training for Hytorc and author of bolting courses. 
Join David for this webinar, packed with the knowledge you need to install leak-free bolted flanges:

• Key components - Flanges, Fasteners and Gaskets
• The importance of preparation and planning
• Getting things right, not just tight
• Factors that affect the accuracy of torque and load
• Bolting tools, sequences and patterns
• Training of personnel – Safety, Quality and Schedule
• Discussion of forthcoming additions to next edition of AWWA M-11 standard 
• Pending changes in C604

BONUS: HOT TAPPING STEEL PIPE
Industry veteran Nels Thomsen discusses tapping sleeves. Nels has more than 30 years of experience with Hanson Pressure Pipe and will address:  

• Hot tapping large-diameter steel pipe
• Planning and managing installation activities 

Time is allowed for Q & A during the webinar.

Register Now!Discount for six or more registrants from the same company. Enter code 6ormore in the promocode field.  All six participants must register at the same time to receive the discount.

About David E. Lay

David E. Lay, BA, MBA, is the Director of Training for Hytorc. He has been involved in teaching both theoretical and practical aspects of heavy industrial bolting since 1992, for more than 25 years. David is the author of several multimedia courses that have been adopted as teaching standards for union apprentice programs in the millwright and pipefitter trades across North America. He is an Affiliate Member of ASME and brings a practical view of complex problems that can be understood by workers and non-engineers, yet withstands the rigors of quantitative review. David is a member of the Post-Construction Standards Committee and the Bolted Flange Joint Subcommittee of ASME, which recently created the PCC-1-2013 “Guidelines for Pressure Vessel Boundary Bolted Flange Joint Assembly” document.  He is also the principal author of the flange bolting sections in the current revisions of the AWWA M-11 and C604 standards for steel pipe.