SN-Group has been fabricating steelwork and pipework since 1935. We hold an extensive range of welding codes and all our welding work is performed to appropriate standards.
Scurrah Nassau Fabrication
SN-Group is accredited to ISO 3834 ‘Quality Requirements for Welding’ as part of the Welding Fabricator Certification Scheme (WFCS). The WFCS scheme is accredited by UKAS and is the only scheme in the UK that is authorised for ISO 3834 certification by the European Welding Federation and the International Institute of Welding. Both our manufacturing facilities (at Barrow in Furness and Millom) carry factory production control certificates issued by the above authorities to demonstrate our quality compliance.
Pipework
Production of pipe spools to BS and ASME standards is an activity that SN-Group have long been a market leader and reassuringly hold contracts with major energy companies to support there process pipework requirements.
Where urgent pipework replacement is needed, SN-Group can manufacture, NDT, pressure test, coat and install in very short timescales, providing our customers with the rapid turnaround service that they require.
Jigs and Structural Steelwork
SN-Group is able to produce structural steelwork up to Execution class 3 in accordance with BS EN 1090.
Manufacturer of jigs for the defence and shipbuilding sectors.
15,000sq.f plus 2.5 acre yard
Guillotine, Press brake and Rolling machine (up to 40mm thick plate)
Mig, Tig and MMA procedures
Carbon steel coverage
AME IX (from 1.5 – 24mm material)
BS EN 15614 (from 3.0 – 80mm material)
Stainless steel storage
ASME IX (from 1.5 – 5.5mm material)
BS EN 15614 (from 1.9 – 17.4mm material)
Dockside Yard
2.5 acres of assembly area
Unrestricted lifting capacity
Road or sea access
Modular buildings for blasting and coating operation (12m x 10m x 8m)
Pipe Clips, Pipe Supports and Manacles
Product Information
SN-Group are a primary defence contract holder for the production of pipe clips, pipe supports and manacles for the UK’s naval fleet.
Submarines
Surface ships
Merchant shipping
Other maratime vessels
Process pipework – oil/gas, pharmaceutical, chemical, energy
Product Equipment
Manufacturing output in excess of 500 clips per day (even when coated items are required).
2 x 100t Rhodes presses
1 x 25t Hare press
2 x Euromac Digibenders
1 x CNC bar saw
2 x heated spray booths for coated items
Fabrication Control and Traceability
Information
All fabrications submitted with documentation packs
Able to handle 3.1 or 3.2 material requests
Internal material numbering system to support material traceability