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Strong Partners ERHARD |f FRISCHHUT ^ SCHMIEDING P^É^É^I

Contents The companies ERHARD 6 FRISCHHUT 8 SCHMIEDING 10 STRATE 12 The fields of application Water supply 14 Dams 15 Water treatment 16 Storage installations 17 Pumping stations 18 Pipeline networks 19 Irrigation 20 Industry 21 Energy recovery 22 Power plants 23 Sewage and sewage treatment plants 24 Gas 25 The technology Optimised technology – Perfectly protected 26 Flexible solutions – All-round care 28 2 The products Resilient-seated and Metal-seated gate valves 30 Knife gate valves 32 Hydrants 32 Butterfly valves 34 Tapping systems 36 Air valves 38 Pressure and flow control valves 40...

For many decades, ERHARD, FRISCHHUT, SCHMIEDING and STRATE have been trusted names in the water indus- try and reliable partners for thousands of users throughout These four strong brands now operate under one roof. For our customers this new concept offers many advantages: O All products in the broad and comprehensive range are available from a single source. There is only one contact to answer all questions regarding water and sewage. O At the same time, you can fall back on the service and experience of all four partners and utilise their expertise foryour projects. Your personal advisor...

ment that is vital for life. Together with our customers and partners, we are living up to this responsibility all over the world. Our ideas, work and products are the driving force for this. Using the latest technologies, we are helping to develop responsible sup- ply and disposal systems. Exemplary standards guarantee efficiency. Mak- ing use of the power, purity and avail- ability of water is our maxim. For generations, our brands ERHARD, STRATE have been living proof of this Our knowledge has grown along with our customers. In Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia and America millions of our...

In addition, the four companies' loca- tions will serve as regional service centres, providing local technical sup- port for all customers. Our experts are always quickly to hand, whether for qualified technical advice before buying, for installation or after sales An extensive range of products, com- plex technical systems, customised solutions and comprehensive service - all this requires competent, com- mitted employees, from whom we expect more than the usual. Together, ERHARD, FRISCHHUT, SCHMIEDING and STRATE have almost 600 highly qualified employees in production and sales. They...

Valves for large-scale installations ERHARD is one of the most impor- tant manufacturers of water valves in the world with experience dating back over 135 years. Its success story began in 1871 when Johannes Erhard founded a small workshop in Heiden- heim, Germany, for producing brass water taps. Today ERHARD supplies valves for all sectors of the water supply industry in all size ranges, from domestic service lines valves to valves for power plants with nominal widths from DN 40 to ERHARD also has a broad product portfolio in the sewage sector as well as of valves for large-scale...

Moreover, TÜV certification in accord- ance with EN ISO 9001 guarantees the highest quality and performance of all ERHARD products. Before it leaves the works, every product undergoes extensive strength, leak tightness and operational tests. Business development in the past year has been gratifyingly positive. Par- ticularly in the export sector, project business with special and large valves has been growing strongly. In 2007, the Ankara water supply project in Turkey was the second-largest order in the company's history, and then in June 2008 the Fujairah II project in the United Arab...

At FRISCHHUT, everything revolves around cast iron - and has been for over 60 years. Today at its own foun- dry in Neumarkt-St. Veit, Germany, around 100 employees produce sphe- roidal (ductile] and grey cast iron. A large part of the products are required own products, mainly fittings for the water and sewage industry. The cast- ings are processed in its own plant in vided with a coating of epoxy powder fluidised bed orspraying method. However, in Pfarrkirchen, Germany, FRISCHHUT's foundry is at the centre of castings supplied as part of cus- tomer orders can also be processed with modern...

tings for drinking water supply. In the panies were established throughout Europe. On exactly the 50th anniver- sary of the founding of the company, the new plant opened in Pfarrkirchen, Germany, with a modern process- approved epoxy coating installation. belonged to an international group of companies, along with ERHARD, the same time, it still retains the traditions and reliability of a family "Made in Germany" is what is prom- ised at FRISCHHUT. This means that the entire value-added chain is located in Germany. This guaran- FRISCHHUT MEGA-FLEX large socket fitting. tees availability,...

With modern, market-orientated solu- tions SCHMIEDING is, and has been since 1874, the competent partner, particularly in the field of municipal It was in that year that the business- man Ernst Schmieding founded the company in Dortmund, Germany, to supply the first valves for the fast growing mining operations and rapidly expanding industry. From 1915 onwards, the founder's son and businessman Friedrich Schmie- ding ran the company. A decade later the businessman Otto Schluckebier took over the reigns and managed the company until the late 1930s. Second World War did not leave the company...

demands of itself and opened itself up addition to cast iron heavy-duty valves, SCHMIEDING also supplì es valves and components made of brass, stain- less steel and aluminium. At the end expanded to include sewage. Subsidiary companies and distribu- tion centres were set up at selected locations in Germany and other Euro- pean countries in order to be available locally at all times as a customer- orientated and experienced partner. socket gate valves with a Tyton socket for buried water pipelines. The spe- cific further development of this is lowed in 1997. This again proves that SCHMIEDING...