MODERN WELDING COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA, INC.

4141 North Brawley Avenue
Fresno, California 93722
Toll Free: (800) 742-8265
Ph: (559)275-9353 - Fax # (559)275-4381
Subsidiary Survey No. 10
Email: modern10@modweldco.com
Directions: Link to Mapquest

A) ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL

Bob Bartlett: Vice President and Manager
Rob Bartlett: Asst. Manager and Sales

B) PRINCIPLE PRODUCTS AND CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS

Manufacturers of underground, aboveground, ASME pressure vessels and many other steel fabricated products serving the petroleum, chemical, agricultural, and other US industries across the nation.

Atmospheric storage tank construction standards include: Underwriter’s Laboratories UL-58, UL-1746 and UL-142. Oil water separators are built to Underwriters Laboratories construction standard, UL-2215. Fire rated aboveground storage tanks are built to Underwriter’s Laboratories, UL-2085 and Southwest Research Institute fire testing criteria. Modern’s fuel dispensing systems utilize Underwriter’s Laboratories, construction standards.

Product names include:

  • Glasteel™,Glasteel II™, STIP3™, ACT-100, ACT-100-U, underground storage tanks.
  • Modern’s aboveground “IOC”, Integrated Overflow Compartment tanks provide specialized overfill protection.
  • STI’s, F-921® are double wall aboveground storage tanks.
  • SuperVault™ Fireguard™ and Flameshield, are aboveground fire rated storage tanks.
  • Kleerwater™ is Modern’s underground and aboveground gravity displacement oil water separator line.
  • Modern’s AST-10, AST-20 and AST-40 are our complete aboveground fuel dispensing systems designed to meet a variety of fuel handling requirements.
  • Pourster™, Modern’s Circular Refuse Containers, for public and municipal waste management handling and control.

Other recognized tank construction standards include in Modern’s product line is the American Petroleum Institute’s, API-620, API-650-J and API-650. Tanks can also be built to the American Water Works, AWWA, M-42 and D100 standards.

Storage tanks and vessels can be prepared with special linings or coatings as specified. These special coatings can be for jet fuel or potable water. Other special linings can be rubber or baked phenolic linings for special chemical handling applications.

Other steel fabricated products include: Flotation pontoons for dredging operations, large diameter welded pipe, duct work, bins, hoppers, hydro-pneumatic tanks, potable water tanks and underground mining support arches.

C) AVERAGE PRODUCTION PER YEAR

2,500 tons

D) APPROXIMATE PRODUCTION AREA

Inside building: 22,500 sq. ft.
Outside building: 132,000 sq. ft.

E) MAXIMUM LIFTING AND SHIPPING CAPACITY

60 tons

F) APPROXIMATE RAIL OR TRUCK CLEARANCE OUT OF CITY

Rail: Height 14 ft. and Width 12 ft.
Truck: Height 14 ft. and Width14 ft.

G) PLATE ROLL CAPACITY (FOR CARBON STEEL)

Width: 10 ft.
Thickness: 1 in.
Heavier rolling available from outside sources.

H) SHIPPING FACILITIES

Railroad Southern Pacific siding in building.
Truck Company owned fleet and numerous common carriers

I) ORGANIZATIONAL BREAKDOWN (AVERAGES)

Engineering personnel: 2
Shop personnel: 37
Welders: 20

L) TYPES OF MATERIAL WELDED

Carbon steel and alloys
300 series stainless steel
Clads

M) NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING FACILITIES

X-ray - 250 KVP at 5 MA, with darkroom facilities
Magnetic particle
Liquid penetrant

N) STRESS RELIEVING FACILITIES

Outside sources

0) BLAST CLEANING AND COATING FACILITIES

Blasting facilities. Priming & air dried coating.
Outside sources for special coatings, rubber, PVC and lead linings.

P) GENERAL FACILITIES

Rotary Shearing
Welding Equipment – Manual SMAW, submerged arc SAW, FCAW and TIG.
Plasma arc cutting

Q) LARGE OUTSIDE STORAGE AREA FOR COMPLETED ITEMS.