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In the sideco warehouse, in Castegnato, Brescia, materials
are stored for stock or for further division
in various lots to be despatched separately to
different destinations according to the customer's instructions.
Identification markings like colour coding, tagging
and special packaging can also be provided.
Materials are also stored on behalf of
customer pending shipping instructions.
The material at sideco warehouse is fully traceable
at any time. Total available stock holding area: up
to sq.m. 7500 Indoor: up to sq. m. 1500 Covered: up
to sq. m 1000 Maximum lifting capacity : M/tons 35 Lifting
equipments: 2 (two) bridge cranes, 2 (two) fork lifts.

Types of packaging
Packaging are usually carried out according sideco
standards or, when agreed, according to prescriptions
specified by the client. All type of packaging can
be carried out by sideco; detailed packaging specification
are available and can be supplied on request : the types
of packaging can be identified as:
- reduced packaging
is available for carriage of
materials which cannot be damaged
by falling during transport, loading
and unloading and handling
in store; in this case, packaging is limited to the
protection of delicate mechanical parts. Pipes are
generally shipped loose or in bundles; fittings
and flanges are shipped on pallets covered by
polyethilene film.
- overseas for carriage by sea and then
by road or rail with numerous
transhipments: steel pipes of carbon steel,
low alloy steel, galvanized, in diameter up to 2"
and under 2 mm in wall thickness will be packed in crates;
pipes up to 4" are made up into bundles with a maximum
weight of 2000 kgs; the end of pipes are
protected by plastic caps. Pipes in stainless
steel, copper and alluminium will be packed in cases,
or overed with polyethilene film and packed
in crates. Flanges, valves and fittings for
overseas transport are to be packed in cases or crates;
carbon and low alloy steel material will be protected
against oxydation by means of standard mill varnish.
Flanges will be packed in order to avoid
mechanical damage to the gasket contact surface. |