The Lead wool will be used in the aerospace and oil industries. The Lead shot will be used as ballast for ships as well as used in shot gun shells.
West Bridgewater, MA, 11/29/2019– Nuclead a leading manufacturer and distributor of custom and standard lead products for research, industry and consumers announces the delivery of several recent orders for Lead Wool and Lead Shot.
Lead wool
Lead wool is used in waterproofing as Lead Caulk and is used for balancing propeller blades on aircraft such as helicopters. Here are some of Nuclead’s recent shipments of Lead Wool
- Pick and ship Lead Wool per QQ-C-40: sold to and airfield in Florida for regular routine propeller maintenance of its propped air fleet.
- Pick and deliver Lead Wool per QQ-C-40: to Baker Hughes / GE Oil field operations. The lead wool is to be used for lead caulking to seal oil pipes.
- Pick and forward 500# Lead Wool per QQ-C-40, to a re-seller in Indiana.
- Pick and ship from Nuclead in stock inventory: Lead Wool per QQ-C-40: Sold to an aviation firm in Texas for propeller maintenance.
- Pick and ship Lead Wool per QQ-C-40: Sold to an exporter in Florida. They plan on exporting to an overseas hanger for propeller maintenance.
- Pick and ship Lead Wool per QQ-C-40: to an exporter in Texas. This company will be shipping these items to an overseas company.
- Pick and ship Lead Wool per QQ-C-40: Sold to a general contractor in Canada for masonry restoration or brick pointing and re installation of lead flashing into the joint.
Lead Shot
Small sizes of Lead shot are often used as ballast, small shot can be poured like a liquid and does not have to be completely round. The other major use is as projectiles in shot guns. Here are some of Nuclead’s recent shipments of Lead Shot
- Nuclead fabricated special lead shot to exacting specifications for an individual in Duxbury, MA. This individual is active in competitive shotgun matches where the size, weight and alloy consistency is of paramount importance.
- Picked and shipped re-claimed lead shot for ballast weight. Sold to the Marine Corp Air Station in Cherry Point, NC
- Pick and ship re-claimed lead shot. Sold to a boat owner in Connecticut for ship ballast.
- Pick and ship from in stock inventory, reclaimed lead shot. The item was purchased by heavy equipment fabricator in Massachusetts and will be used as a counterweight in a small area.
- Pick and ship one ton of re-claimed lead shot. Sold to a commercial bathing OEM using the items as ballast.
- Pick and ship Re-claimed Lead shot/balls: For Re-loading, Ballast, Re-melting, or Misc. weight/Ballast: Misc. sizes & grades. Sold to a crane and rigging company in South Carolina for ballast weight.
- From in stock inventory Nuclead ships a large amount of Re-claimed Lead shot/balls: For Ballast, Misc. weight/Ballast: Misc. sizes & grades. Sold to a restoration company in California; using the materials as counterweight for their cranes.
- Pick and ship Re-claimed Lead shot/balls: For Re-loading, Ballast, Re-melting, or Misc. weight/Ballast: Misc. sizes & grades. Sold to General Contractor in California that is using the materials to fill cavities of heavy equipment & Cranes for lead counterweight.
- Pick and ship 8 tons of Re-claimed Lead shot/balls: For Ballast, Re-melting, or Misc. weight/Ballast: Misc. sizes & grades; and Pure Pig Lead. Sold to a Shipyard in New England for Ship ballast of a very large sailing vessel.
- Pick and ship Magnum Lead balls: 2.6 mm diameter (#7) (.100″ dia.) 2,000#. Sold to a plating house in New England, that uses the lead shot as sacrificial lead anodes. The tolerances and lead alloys must be perfect for this DOD application.
- Pick from inventory, Re-claimed Lead shot/balls: For Ballast or Misc. weight: Misc. sizes and grades. Dispatch to CAT for their heavy equipment manufacturing and assembly processes.
About Nuclead
Nuclead Mfg Co Inc. is the leading worldwide supplier of innovative Shielding, and X-ray inspection products. With nearly 40 years in providing advanced Shielding & X-ray security systems, the Company’s product line utilizes a combination of technologies, and expertise unmatched by any other company.
These technologies offer superior service and products. Nuclead’s has a complete range of lead products including shielding for cargo inspection, baggage screening and passenger screening systems for facility and aviation security.
Nuclead also supplies products for the Nuclear & energy, Oil, Construction, Manufacturing, X-ray,0 medical & research, Elevator, Marine/boating, Bridge and Sporting industries.
Nuclead’s sophisticated products are used to protect high-threat facilities and help combat terrorism and trade fraud; Gamma ray, Neutron, & X-ray shielding; and counterweight – ballast- & weight requirements. Nuclead customers include Major Universities & Research centers, Leading government agencies, Military bases, General contractors, Manufactures, Hospitals and Corporations worldwide; including the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD), and branches of the U.S. Military.
For more information on Nuclead’s products, services and technologies, please visit https://nuclead.com/or https://www.nucleadinc.com/.
SOURCE: Nuclead Co. Inc.