Overview

Key Contact Personnel:
Pedro Volani, Sales manager pedrovolani@volani.com.br
Cleiton Santos, Engineering manager cleiton.santos@volani.com.br

Year Founded: 1991
Total Number of Employees: 200
Quality Certification: ISO9001
Percent of Sales in Export Markets: 30%
Total Annual Sales: USD 10 to 20 million
Major Export Markets Served: USA, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Italy
Range of Products Offered: Fittings for electrical insulators and laboratory & field testing equipment

Products

Volani Metais is a metalurgical company from Brazil, we have been for 33 years in the electrical hardware market.

Electrical Hardware – Fittings

Ductile/nodular iron fittings, Forged steel fittings, Folded/Conformed Steel fittings for:
• Polymer/porcelain/glass insulators:
line post insulators
station post insulators
dead-ends

• surge arresters

• cutouts

• distribution switches

Main Process
Casting, Forging , Metal Folding/Conformation hot-dip galvanizing, in-house machining and tooling for the development of tools and devices. All this meeting the requirements of the main international standards. The company also has ISO 9001 Certification.

Manufacturing area: 3,000 m²

Casting (Ductile iron)
Heating in induction ovens.
Molding process: Cold box/Sand

Forging
Heating in induction furnaces.

Folding/Conformation

Hot dip galvanized
Hot dip galvanized.
Electric resistance ovens.

Machining
Equipment
9 CNC lathes
3 machining centers.

Tooling
Volani has its own complete tool workshop to develop all its casting tools (standard) and also to design new products in conjunction with an engineering area.

Laboratory
Volani has a complete quality control laboratory with the following equipment:
Spectrometer for chemical composition analysis.
Optical microscope for metallographic analysis.
Tensile testing equipment.
Charpy impact testing equipment, even for low temperatures.
Equipment for three-dimensional measurement.
Brinell and Rockwell B and C hardness testers.
Roughness reading.
Equipment to measure the thickness of zinc.

Forged steel fittings

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