Steel pipelines also offer excellent corrosion resistance when treated and coated properly. By applying protective layers, such as galvanization or epoxy coatings, the lifespan of steel pipelines is extended significantly, reducing maintenance costs. These coatings protect the steel from corrosive substances, whether those are chemicals in a processing plant or saltwater in coastal regions.
4. Improved Safety Operating a pipe punching machine is generally safer than using manual tools for punching holes, primarily due to the automation involved in the process. Machines can reduce the physical strain on workers and minimize the risk of injury associated with repetitive manual tasks.