FARGAMEL

Know-how and Expertise

Our skills have grown with our experience, and position us as privileged partners on the biggest building sites both in France and abroad.

CUSTOMIZED SPREADER BEAMS

For 20 years, our business has included the manufacture of customized lifting equipment: each specific request is processed by our research department, using a personalized approach to meet your specific requirements.

    Areas of activity:

  • Rail Projects for Export
  • Equipment for nuclear facilities
  • Port handling
  • Aeronautics
  • Wind
  • Oil industry

To meet your specific lifting needs, we do the design work at our design office and prepare the right solution for your environment in our workshops.

EXPRESSION OF NEED AND COST ESTIMATE

Our field sales staff can provide you with support anywhere in France, and can give you advice in pinpointing your lifting needs. Your requests are then transferred to our account managers for a complete costing, including a preliminary study, a block diagram for the solution, and a detailed estimate.

DESIGN

Our design office project managers offer reliable and customized handling solutions, thanks to 3D CAD software and a sizing calculation system that satisfy the standards in force (NF EN 13155, F.E.M.).

MANUFACTURING

The whole of our welding team is qualified according to the standards in force governing mechanical welding assembly (NF EN 287-1/A2, NF EN ISO 15614). 
Our spreader beams are painted in compliance with painting standards, and may be customized on demand (oil-based paint, polyurethane paint, epoxy paint, 3-layer system…)

TESTING

All our spreader beams can be load tested at up to 1.5 x CMU in the presence of authorized organizations (Qualiconsult, Bureau Veritas…). 
We arrange to have non-destructive inspection testing conducted on welds (penetrant, magnetic particle, ultrasound…).

QUALITY MONITORING

Our quality control department, together with our computer records management, ensures the traceability of the materials and accessories used in the manufacture of spreader beams. A builder’s file (with drawings, calculation notes, operating manual, collection of shop inspection certificates [CCPU], testing certificate, welding log, QMOS, DMOS, painting file…) is provided with each delivery.

GUY WIRES AND CABLE STRUCTURES

Fargamel took part in the big adventure to restore the Lisbon suspension bridge, involving the production of more than 300 cables measuring 10 to 250 meters in length.

  • Architectural Cables for Canary Wharf
  • Restoration of cables for the Lisbon Bridge
  • Numerous pedestrian bridges in France and abroad
  • Lightning arrester cables for the Rio–Antirrio Bridge
  • Guy-wire anchoring for the lighting system at Chaban Delmas Stadium

OFFSHORE

Thanks to our expertise in the particular field of offshore; We are asked to participate in the biggest international projects: Moho, Erha, Pazflor, Angraflex, Kizomba, Guara Lula, Clov…

  • Slings
  • Cable-laid grommets with a capacity of 2500 T, with a weight of over 40 T, Super-Loop sleeving

FRENCH NAVY

We work with the French Navy to manufacture cutting-edge accessories for aircraft carriers.

  • Manufacture of Super Étendard catapult slings for the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle
  • Sitar cables for tankers

ON-SITE OPERATIONS

Our teams come to your facilities to perform a variety of installation or repair operations.

  • Restoration work on cables and end-caps on suspension bridges, cable-stayed towers and antennas
  • Rigging work
  • Construction of long splices and extension splices on conveyor cables…
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