NACE TM0297
NACE 0297 Standard Overview Established as the National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE) in 1943 it fast became the global leader in developing corrosion prevention and control standards, education and certification for Oil & Gas production, Chemical Processing, and Refining Industries. NACE TM0297- ‘’Effects of high temperature, high-pressure carbon dioxide decompression on elastomeric materials.’’ NACE TM0297 introduces test methods to […]
Read MoreBristol Branch Is Moving
Operational At New Premises on Monday 27th January At M Barnwell Services Ltd, we consistently endeavour to provide you with the best products and services at all times. To ensure that we continue to do that, it is our pleasure to inform you that our Bristol branch is relocating to new, larger, better-equipped premises. Our new premises are located at: […]
Read MoreMel Bannister Retires
Accounts Office Supervisor Melanie Bannister Retires Mel has been an integral part of M Barnwell Services for over 30 years. Her contributions will always be valued and remembered. Her hard work, commitment and dedication are worthy of admiration. Mel will be greatly missed. Filling her shoes will be an almost impossible task but the Accounts Team are sharing the load. […]
Read MoreMerry Christmas & Happy New Year 2020
Everyone at M Barnwell Services would like to wish you and your family a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year 2020! CHRISTMAS OPENING TIMES Monday 23rd December 2019 – OPEN Tuesday 24th December 2019 – CLOSED Wednesday 25th December 2019 – CLOSED Thursday 26th December 2019- CLOSED Friday 27th December 2019 – OPEN NEW YEAR […]
Read MoreBarnwell’s Heather Summerill Becomes An International Official
M Barnwell Service’s Management Accountant Heather Summerill lived a long ambition to become an International Swimming Official. Between Wednesday 4th December and Sunday 8th December, Heather was officiating at the LEN European Short Course Swimming Championships held in Glasgow. Heather oversaw (and kept in check) victories for Russia’s Vladimir Morozov in the 50m and 100m Freestyle, Great Britain’s Freya Anderson […]
Read MoreMinnie Appleton Retirement
Minnie Appleton retires after 30 years with M Barnwell Services Minnie Appleton has left her post as Regional Branch Manager at Bellshill after 30 years with the UK’s leading manufacturer, stockist, and distributor of fluid sealing products, M Barnwell Services. Minnie joined M Barnwell Services initially in a sales support role, transitioning to Regional Branch Manager. Throughout her successful career, […]
Read MorePlasma Process
Semiconductor Manufacturing – Plasma Process The plasma process is one of the most hostile for elastomers, especially those vulnerable to chemicals and/or close to the substrate or the wafer. The most hostile plasma processes for elastomers include oxygen resist strip and radical based plasmas (such as remote NF3) and chamber cleans using remote plasma sources (RPS). Every seal, especially one […]
Read MoreSemiconductor Material Grades
Material Grades used in Semiconductor Manufacturing What are the Semiconductor Material Grades? Performance requirements vary based on elastomer location in the process. The advantages of using our elastomer materials include decreased cost of ownership, extended tool Preventative Maintenance (PM) cycles, lower process defects, decreased particle origination and maximised device performance. Below is the table with our recommended material grades (Other […]
Read MoreGuide to Seal Installation
Expert advice on seal installation The first step to having an efficient and lasting part is getting a precise, custom manufactured seal for your application. Anyhow, errors happen during installation of the seal, which leads to failure, no matter what the quality of the seal was in the first place. Make sure the seal and assembly equipment are clean Cleanliness […]
Read MoreInternational O Ring Sizes
O Ring Sizes An O Ring (also known as Toroidal Seal) is the most popular seal used globally nowadays. It is utilised to mould a physical barrier to stop the blending of liquid fluids or gasses. The O Ring’s straightforward toroidal configuration has proven to provide high sealing effectiveness over a broad scope of installations. We distribute, stock and manufacture […]
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