Counteracting Pipeline Buoyancy with Platipus Ground Anchors
Platipus has created a number of standard pipe anchoring solutions that replace difficult traditional methods and are perfect for small and large pipelines.
- Proven design solutions for buoyancy control of small & large pipelines
- Significant time & cost savings over concrete coating / set on / bolt on weights / bags
- Minimal environmental damage
- Proof testing of each anchor upon installation
- Application designed webbing for fast installation with no damage to pipes or their coating
- Installation before or after the pipe is laid
- No specialist installation equipment required
- Flexible anchor selection for varying soil conditions
- No Cathodic protection required
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Key Benefits Of The Platipus Pipe Anchoring System
Key Benefits
- Simple and effective concept
- Lightweight corrosion resistant products to suit a range of design life requirements
- Fast and easy installation
- Immediate quantifiable loads
- Holding capacity up to 200kN
- Ideal for temporary and permanent situations
- Cost effective alternative to traditional anchoring techniques
Environmental Benefits
- No grout
– No curing time
– No mess
– No contamination - Low environmental impact
- Can be suitable for Special Areas of Conservation (SAC’s)
Additional Services
- Design assistance including full indemnification
- Technical presentations
- Site surveys and anchor testing
- On-site training and demonstration
- Supply and installation service through a network of Approved Installers
- Large choice of hire equipment to install and proof test the system
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Case Studies
- Civil Engineering & Construction
We are renowned for providing innovative & cost-effective ground anchoring solutions for a wide range of applications.
- ARGS® – Anchored Reinforced Grid Solutions
Platipus ARGS® Systems are ideal for stabilizing slopes where inadequate drainage / vegetation have caused instability.
- Landscape, Tree Anchoring & Irrigation
Platipus has developed the largest range of tree anchoring and irrigation systems for almost every planting situation.
- Pipeline Buoyancy
Platipus has created a number of standard earth anchoring solutions that are perfect for small and large pipelines.
- Electricity & Communication
Platipus has developed a range of anchor systems ideal for upgrading or refurbishing distribution networks.
- Other Industries
Platipus Percussion Driven Earth Anchors (PDEA®) can also be used for applications in many other industry sectors.
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