OROFLEX WELL SYSTEM

Oroflex Well System:

Maze Industrial is the exclusive distributor of Oroflex well system in Australia. Manufactured by TIPSA, based in Barcelona, a kuriyama group of company with more than 40 years of experience in manufacturing of layflat hoses for firefighting and Industrial applications.

Oroflex is a premium product made in Spain to the highest quality and is NSF/ANSI 61 certified.

This is widely used in agriculture, mining, offshore platforms, well point dewatering and utility industry.

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Oroflex Well is an innovative, resistant, flexible and self-supporting lay flat well riser system designed for use in ground water extraction.

Developed by a team with over 40 years experience of producing extruded, circular woven polyurethane hoses.

Tens of thousands of wells have been successfully installed worldwide using Oroflex Well hoses.

Oroflex Well has quickly gained world-wide acceptance as a reliable high-quality product and is NSF/AINSI 61 certified.

Installation time and manpower costs are greatly reduced.

Conventional steel/PVC risers can be easily replaced by a single continous Oroflex Well length.

AGRICULTURE
DEWATERING - OPEN PIT MINES
WELL POINT
WATER MONITORING AND APPRAISAL OF WATER WELLS
DESALINATION PLANTS
MARINE AND OFFSHORE INDUSTRY
GEOTHERMAL INDUSTRY
LEACHATE EXTRACTION ON LANDFILL SITES
Oroflex well
  1. ENERGY EFFICIENT - Oroflex Well transports more water than same diameter rigid piping.
  2. EASE OF HANDLING - Easy to deploy and retrieve. It can be coiled on reels, taking little space for easy transport and low storage costs.
  3. REDUCED INSTALLATION COSTS - Can be installed quicker and with less manpower than conventional rigid pipes.
  4. LONG SERVICE LIFE - Can be installed many times without significant wear. Designed to have a minimum lifespan of 20 years.
  5. TOTAL CORROSION FREE- Does not corrode and does not suffer from scaling or attacks from microorganisms.
  6. FULLY APPROVED FOR POTABLE WATER  - The Oroflex Well hose is certified to NSF-61 (US).
  7. IDEAL FOR CROOKED WELLS  - Where rigid piping cannot be installed.
  8. EXCELLENT PERFORMANCE WITH AGRESSIVE WATER  - Can operate with a PH water range between 4 and 9.
  9. ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY - The flexible riser absorbs noises and vibrations.
  10. LONG LENGTHS AVAILABLE- Can be installed in wells with a depth of up to 850ft / 260m. Does not require safety cables.
  11. 5-YEAR WARRANTY

A Complete Range

Physical Properties:
Nominal Inner Diameter Maximum Working Pressure Burst Pressure Maximum Depth Max. Recom. Load * Max. Recom. Flow Hose Tensile Strength Hose Nominal Weight
inch mm psi bar psi bar ft m lb kg gpm (US) lpm lb kg lb/ft kg/m
1 ¼ 32 505 35 1,160 80 990** 300** 1,540 700 50 200 6,600 3,000 0.19 0.29
1 ½ 40 435 30 1,015 70 850** 260** 1,540 700 70 270 7,700 3,500 0.24 0.35
2 52 375 26 900 62 850** 260** 3,530 1,600 130 500 12,150 5,500 0.4 0.59
2 ½ 65 375 26 840 58 850** 260** 4,850 2,200 210 800 13,250 6,000 0.58 0.87
3 76 375 26 840 58 850** 260** 6,170 2,800 320 1,200 17,650 8,000 0.68 1.02
4 102 375 26 840 58 850** 260** 10,580 4,800 530 2,000 26,450 12,000 0.93 1.38
5 127 375 26 840 58 850** 260** 13,230 6,000 790 3,000 39,700 18,000 1.3 1.94
6 152 375 26 840 58 850** 260** 17,640 8,000 1,190 4,500 63,950 29,000 1.77 2.63
8 203 230 16 600 42 500 150 24,030 10,900 2,110 8,000 77,200 35,000 2.22 3.3

(*) The maximum recommended load includes hose weight, pump, motor, cable, couplings, other accessories, pressure at the top of the well and water column weight.

(**) Installations above 660ft (200m) should be consulted before installing.

Attachment Loops

Attachment loops are provided about every meter on all riser diameters. On 5" and 6" diameters, loops appear on both sides of the riser.
Manufacturing Process
Manufacturing Process
  • Continuous circular weaving with synthetic yarns
  • Lightweight, high strength, seamless reinforcement
  • Simultaneous cover and lining extrusion "through the weave"
  • Includes black cable attachment strip
  • High abrasion resistance
  • Exceptional tensile strength
  • High burst pressure
  • Total resistance to microbiological attack (DVGW-270)
  • Total resistance to corrosion
  • Long service life
  • Energy savings due to low friction loss

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