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Near Salvador, Brazil - 3964 ft. of 2 7/8" 2000 psi tubing
Standards

Fiber Glass Systems, L.P. is an active member of the committee for standardizing FRP (GRE) design at the American Petroleum Institute and a member of the Society of Plastics Industry.  FGS became the first manufacturer to be licensed by the American Petroleum Institute on July 27, 1992 to produce and monogram products in accordance with specification API 15HR for high pressure line pipe.  Since then the company has introduced a new low pressure line pipe product and fittings and became licensed by the American Petroleum Institute on July 28, 1997 to produce and monogram products in accordance with specification API 15LR.
Quality

The Fiber Glass Systems commitment to quality extends throughout the company and supplier network.  All products are closely monitored during production and thoroughly tested.  Quality standards are strictly enforced and reinforced with production employee incentives and quality audits.  Third party inspections are a normal occurrence at Fiber Glass Systems.  The API Q1 Quality Rating is a requirement for approval by API 15HR and API 15LR.  The quality and performance requirements of API assure the customer that not only do we have a quality system, but that they also receive a product qualified and approved for minimum performance standards.  Additionally, Fiber Glass Systems, became ISO 9001 Certified on March 11, 1996.  Our adherence to this internationally recognized quality system is another indication our commitment to our global role as a manufacturer of the highest quality fiberglass tubulars.

API Licenses and Certifications

15HR-0001 (San Antonio Plant)
15HR-0005
(Big Spring Plant)
15HR-0004 (Wichita Plant)
15HR-0014 (Harbin China)
15LR-0004.1 (Wichita Plant)

ISO 9001:2000 - Certificate of Registration

San Antonio
Big Spring 
Wichita 
Little Rock - Sand Springs - Suzhou
Harbin China

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NOV Fiber Glass Systems
P.O. Box 37389
2425 S.W. 36th Street
San Antonio, Texas 78237
Phone: (210) 434-5043  Fax: (210) 434-7543
e-mail: info@starfiberglass.com

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