COMPRESSED COMPRESSED GASESGASES

TYPE OF GASESTYPE OF GASES

MIXEDMIXEDWELDINGWELDING

REFRIGERANTREFRIGERANTCOMPRESSED COMPRESSED ACETYLENE ACETYLENE OXYGEN OXYGEN ARGON ARGON HELIUM HELIUM ZERO- AIR ZERO- AIR CARBON DIOXIDECARBON DIOXIDENITROGENNITROGEN

Types of GasesTypes of Gases

CURRENTLY 9 NON-PRODUCTION CURRENTLY 9 NON-PRODUCTION NUMBERS THAT ARE STOCKED IN NUMBERS THAT ARE STOCKED IN STORES.STORES.

AVG. 7.0 ISSUES A MONTHAVG. 7.0 ISSUES A MONTH CURRENTLY 11 PRODUCTION ITEMS CURRENTLY 11 PRODUCTION ITEMS

THAT ARE STOCKED IN STORES.THAT ARE STOCKED IN STORES. AVG. 63 ISSUES A MONTH AVG. 63 ISSUES A MONTH

TYPES OF GASESTYPES OF GASES

LIQUID NITROGEN BOTTLES ARE LIQUID NITROGEN BOTTLES ARE FILLED FROM A BULK TANK BY OUR FILLED FROM A BULK TANK BY OUR MATERIAL SUPPLIERS.MATERIAL SUPPLIERS.

AVG. 38 BOTTLES FILLED AND AVG. 38 BOTTLES FILLED AND DELIVERED EACH MONTHDELIVERED EACH MONTH

PROCESS FOR ORDERINGPROCESS FOR ORDERING

ALL GASES SET UP IN STORES ARE ALL GASES SET UP IN STORES ARE ON A MAX/MIN PURCHASING SYSTEM ON A MAX/MIN PURCHASING SYSTEM EXCEPT LIQUID NITROGEN WHICH IS EXCEPT LIQUID NITROGEN WHICH IS ON A CUSTOMER DEMAND.ON A CUSTOMER DEMAND.

FLOWTIME FOR INSPECTION IS BUILT FLOWTIME FOR INSPECTION IS BUILT IN MAX/MIN CALCULATIONS.IN MAX/MIN CALCULATIONS.

90% OF ALL GASES COME FROM 90% OF ALL GASES COME FROM PRAXAIR. PRAXAIR.

RECEIVING GASESRECEIVING GASES

RECEIVER IS PROCESSED AFTER RECEIVER IS PROCESSED AFTER DELIVERY.DELIVERY.

IF NON PRODUCTION / STRAIGHT TO IF NON PRODUCTION / STRAIGHT TO STORES.STORES.

IF PRODUCTION, GOES TO QUALITY IF PRODUCTION, GOES TO QUALITY FOR ACCEPTANCE.FOR ACCEPTANCE.

QUALITY QUALITY

QUALITY SENDS SAMPLE FOR QUALITY SENDS SAMPLE FOR VERIFICATION TESTING TO THE LAB.VERIFICATION TESTING TO THE LAB.

IF MATERIAL IS ACCEPTED IT IS IF MATERIAL IS ACCEPTED IT IS RELEASED TO STORES FOR RELEASED TO STORES FOR DISTRIBUTION.DISTRIBUTION.

IF MATERIAL IS REJECTED IT IS IF MATERIAL IS REJECTED IT IS RETURNED TO SUPPLIER.RETURNED TO SUPPLIER.

MATERIAL DISTRIBUTIONMATERIAL DISTRIBUTION

ACCEPTED GASES ARE DISTRIBUTED ACCEPTED GASES ARE DISTRIBUTED VIA MSR DEMAND.VIA MSR DEMAND.

MSR (MATERIAL STOCK MSR (MATERIAL STOCK REQUEST)DRIVES THE DEMAND FOR REQUEST)DRIVES THE DEMAND FOR MATERIAL. MATERIAL.

ONCE ACCEPTED INTO STORES, ERP ONCE ACCEPTED INTO STORES, ERP KICKS OUT A PICK TICKET, FOR THE KICKS OUT A PICK TICKET, FOR THE SHIP TO CUSTOMER.SHIP TO CUSTOMER.

TRANSPORTINGTRANSPORTING

ALL GASES ARE TRANSPORTED AT ALL GASES ARE TRANSPORTED AT FM&T ON GAS RACKS, FOR SAFE FM&T ON GAS RACKS, FOR SAFE TRANSPORT.TRANSPORT.

MISC. NOTESMISC. NOTES

PRAXAIR DELIVERS AND PICKS UP PRAXAIR DELIVERS AND PICKS UP EMPTY GAS BOTTLES TWICE A WEEK.EMPTY GAS BOTTLES TWICE A WEEK.

ALL GAS DELIVERED TO FM&T ALL GAS DELIVERED TO FM&T COMES IN ON OUR CHEMICAL DOCK. COMES IN ON OUR CHEMICAL DOCK.