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::: BEST SWIVEL
BEST SWIVEL JOINTS has served the petroleum industry for over forty years and is the world's second oldest manufacturer of swivel joints and related flow line equipment. From swivel joints to hose loops, from pup joints to hammer unions and plug valves, BEST manufactures a large family of products at very competitive prices.
With distributing agents in virtually every domestic oilfield location and several key oilfield areas around the world, BEST offers its customers prompt delivery of critical items, produced to the highest quality standards. BEST products are fully traceable and available with complete third party certification upon request.
BEST products are available for both standard and sour gas service. Sour service products meet or exceed current NACE and API standards. In recent years BEST has expanded its product offerings to better serve its customers. BEST's products now include:
In 1998, BEST acquired the POPI (or Premium Oilfield Products) line of ball valves. <click here for information on Best Valve>
In 2004 BEST acquired the Christy/Gator Compressor line of products <click here for information on Best Compressor>. As a result, BEST now offers its customers a whole range of products use throughout the oil and gas industry.
BEST continues to develop and produce products to satisfy the petroleum industry's demand for improved safety and dependability. BEST's flow line equipment, valves and compressors are manufactured in its Houston, Texas facility to critical standards. As a result, BEST is ISO 9001:2000 certified, having received a certificate of registration for its Quality Management System from BSI, Inc.
Some additional features of BEST's products are listed below.
A number of BEST's flowline products have received Certified Product Type Approvals in compliance with Bureau Veritas specified regulations and standards.
Click here to view BEST's Company and Product Certifications.
BEST flowline equipment and valves are fully traceable and are available with complete third party certification upon request.
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BEST products are available for both standard and sour gas service. Sour service products meet or exceed current NACE and API standards.
::: BEST SWIVEL JOINTS <return to top>
BEST manufactures swivel joints using both dual race and tri-race technology. The dual race design is supplied in 1000, 2000, 4000 and 6000 PSI. The tri–race design is supplied in 10,000 and 15,000 PSI design.
BEST SWIVEL JOINTS MODEL "G" led the industry with an advanced design that extends service life, improves operational safety, provides superior sealing integrity and allows for in-line inspection and repair. The BEST MODEL "G" swivel joint has a long history of proven performance.
If you want advanced technology and proven product performance, the BEST MODEL "G" will provide you with both.
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BEST Valve manufactures specialty valves that have been used in oilfield and industrial applications under the labels of Premium Oilfield Products and Popi International since 1981. For almost two decades, BEST Valve's proprietary valve design technology has been used by numerous companies throughout the world to handle their severe and critical needs. BEST Valve's products are routinely design reviewed and performance witnessed by third party inspectors such as Det Norske Veritas (DNV) to insure compliance with customer specifications. BEST Valve operates in a 35,000 square foot facility in Houston, Texas utilizing state of the art CAD/CAM software and CNC manufacturing machines.
BEST Valve produces valves ranging from 1/2" to 24" in a wide range of materials from high alloys to carbon steel for various industries and applications, including extreme high pressure applications (up to 20,000 psi), extreme corrosive and erosive applications, extreme high and low temperature as well as subsea applications.
BEST Valve has gained a reputation for solving critical service applications for its customers world wide. Customers such as ARCO, BP, Aramco, Exxon, NASA and Dresser Rand have come to depend on the capabilities of BEST Valve to solve a variety of critical service applications. Engineering Firms such as M.W. Kellogg, Brown and Root, Pritchard and Fluor have also relied on the ability of BEST Valve to provide valve products that other manufacturers simply could not provide.
BEST Valve, with worldwide representation in major markets, can solve your critical service valve requirements with unique designs, high quality and quick delivery.
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BEST manufactures a wide range of compressors designed for use in gas gathering, process, refining and inert gas injection applications. Its product line was originally part of Gardner Denver's reciprocating compressor line and BEST now makes and stocks replacement parts for older Gardner Denver compressors in service throughout the world. As a result, BEST is your source for replacement parts for compressors under the older Gardner Denver design as well as under the Christy, "Gator", and Creole labels. BEST also manufactures its own line of AVL compressors, specifically designed for low-pressure applications and a new generation of its large powerful and dependable MLQ line for use in natural gas service.
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