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By Staff -- Purchasing, 12/8/2000

LEADTIMES

ITEM

<1 day

1-5 days

6-10 days

11-20 days

21-31 days

30+ days

Avg. day

Month ago

Year ago

Chemicals

Acetic acid

0

100

0

0

0

0

2.5

2.5

4.0

Acetone

0

100

0

0

0

0

2.5

2.5

4.2

Acrylic acid

0

100

0

0

0

0

2.5

2.5

2.5

Ammonia

33

33

33

0

0

0

3.8

2.5

3.2

Butanol

0

100

0

0

0

0

2.5

2.5

2.3

Carbon black

0

50

50

0

0

0

5.3

2.5

4.7

Caustic soda

67

33

0

0

0

0

1.5

14.0

5.1

Chlorine

0

100

0

0

0

0

2.5

2.5

6.0

Ethanol

0

100

0

0

0

0

2.5

2.5

3.1

Fatty acids

0

100

0

0

0

0

2.5

9.0

4.9

Formaldehyde

0

100

0

0

0

0

2.5

2.5

3.6

Glycerine

0

50

0

50

0

0

9.0

8.7

5.5

Hydrochloric acid

0

100

0

0

0

0

1.8

1.8

2.8

Hydrogen peroxide

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

5.3

2.9

Industrial gases

33

67

0

0

0

0

2.0

1.5

2.5

Isopropanol (99)

0

100

0

0

0

0

2.5

5.3

3.2

Methanol

25

75

0

0

0

0

2.1

4.3

4.0

Methyl ethyl ketone

0

100

0

0

0

0

2.5

4.3

2.9

Phenol

0

100

0

0

0

0

2.5

2.5

5.6

Phthalate plasticizers

0

100

0

0

0

0

2.0

2.0

5.8

Soda ash

0

100

0

0

0

0

2.5

2.5

4.8

Sodium bicarbonate

0

100

0

0

0

0

2.5

15.5

3.0

Sodium silicate

0

100

0

0

0

0

2.5

2.5

3.6

Sodium sulfate

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

2.5

3.3

Styrene

0

50

0

50

0

0

9.0

2.5

5.6

Sulfur dioxide

0

100

0

0

0

0

2.5

2.5

5.3

Sulfuric acid

0

100

0

0

0

0

2.5

2.5

4.4

Surfactants

0

25

50

25

0

0

8.5

14.5

5.8

Titanium dioxide

0

100

0

0

0

0

2.5

13.1

12.1

Vegetable oils

0

0

100

0

0

0

8.0

15.5

8.4

Process equipment

Electric motors

0

50

25

25

0

0

7.1

7.1

6.4

Filters

17

33

33

17

0

0

6.3

3.6

6.2

Flow instruments

33

0

0

33

0

33

16.2

8.0

9.5

Hose

50

17

17

17

0

0

4.8

2.5

3.8

Pipe

40

20

40

0

0

0

4.1

5.1

4.4

Pipe fittings

40

20

40

0

0

0

4.1

8.4

3.7

Pumps, centrifugal

0

0

33

33

0

33

18.5

2.5

12.5

Pumps, specialty

0

33

0

0

33

33

20.0

16.0

10.4

Pressure instruments

0

25

25

0

25

25

17.0

16.8

12.2

Recording instruments

0

50

50

0

0

0

5.3

19.7

13.8

Seals, gaskets & packing

20

40

20

20

0

0

5.9

5.3

5.6

Valve actuators

25

25

50

0

0

0

4.9

9.0

6.6

Valves, ball

25

25

50

0

0

0

4.9

3.9

5.5

Valves, butterfly

25

25

50

0

0

0

4.9

4.3

7.9

Valves, gate

33

0

67

0

0

0

5.7

4.3

5.0

Containers/Packaging

Bags, 50 lb. paper

0

50

25

0

0

25

11.3

8.0

7.1

Bags, plastic

0

33

17

17

17

17

14.3

14.3

8.4

Drums, fiber

0

50

25

25

0

0

7.1

8.0

6.9

Drums, plastic

0

75

25

0

0

0

3.9

6.2

7.0

Drums, steel

0

80

20

0

0

0

3.6

4.3

6.0

Flexible intermediate bulk containers (FIBCs)

0

0

100

0

0

0

8.0

13.8

8.7

Intermediate bulk containers (IBCs) plastic

0

50

50

0

0

0

5.3

6.2

8.4

Intermediate bulk containers (IBCs) metal

0

100

0

0

0

0

2.5

8.0

7.8


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