Heaps Arnold and Heaps Ltd

Established in 1770 Heaps, Arnold & Heaps Ltd are the UKs leading manufacturer of Lead, Tin and Solder Products.

We offer a wide and diverse range of extruded, cast, machined and engineered lead products, including:

  • Lead Ballast/Lead Counterweights
  • Lead Sash Weights
  • Steel Sash Weights
  • Lead Radiation Shielding
  • Chrome Plating Anodes
  • Tin Plating Anodes
  • Plumbing Solders
  • Lead Came

Heaps, Arnold & Heaps Ltd offer a tool & mould making facility, enabling us to undertake any extrusion or casting project on a one off basis or large volume runs.

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  1. Custom Lead Castings

    Custom Lead Castings

    Custom Lead Castings: Heaps, Arnold and Heaps Ltd can provide Lead ballast solutions for special projects. We can fill fabricated boxes or forms supplied by client, or can arrange boxes or forms to be fabricated and lead filled.

  2. Lead Ballast

    Lead Ballast

    Heaps, Arnold & Heaps manufacture a wide range of lead ballast and lead counterweight materials suitable for many marine, offshore and sub-sea applications. We also manufacture Lead ballast and lead counterweight for other applications, for example, Aerospace Weights, Boom Truck Weights, Forklift Truck Weights, Elevator/Lift Weights, Material Handling Weights, Camera Weights, Theatrical Weights, Crane Weights, Bridge Weights, Lead Sash Window Weights, Hoist Test Weights and Agriculture Weights

    OUR LEAD BALLAST RANGE INCLUDES:

    Lead Ingots: With a maximum density of 11340kg/m3, lead ingots are a simple and cost effective solution to many applications requiring ballast. Available in a range of sizes or weights, lead ingots or lead bar are suitable as basic lead ballast for ship, boat and yacht keels.

    Lead Pellets: Available in a range of sizes, lead pellets are suitable for packing air space when used in conjunction with lead ingots, lead blocks, lead bar or as a standalone ballast material. Lead pellets can be used for ballasting models or filling dive weight pouches. Lead pellets can be supplied bagged in specific weights to suit customer, or in standard 20kg bags.

    Lead Blocks/Lead Bars: Cast to customer specification, ranging from grams through to several tonnes, Lead blocks and Lead bars are an ideal lead ballast solution for ship, boat and yacht keels.

    Lead ballast rod: Used in the manufacture of sub-sea umbilical systems as a ballast/filler, Lead ballast rods are available in any diameter, with or without central core. Lead ballast rod can be supplied coiled/ wound in lengths or weights to suit customer project.

    Lead Counterweights: Cast lead to customer specification, and used in applications such as the manufacture/refurbishment of passenger elevators/lifts, crane and hoist weights.

    Custom Lead Castings: Heaps, Arnold and Heaps Ltd can provide Lead ballast solutions for special projects. We can fill fabricated boxes or forms supplied by client, or can arrange boxes or forms to be fabricated and lead filled.

  3. Lead Ballast Blocks

    Lead Ballast Blocks

    Heaps, Arnold & Heaps manufacture a wide range of lead ballast and lead counterweight materials suitable for many marine, offshore and sub-sea applications. We also manufacture Lead ballast and lead counterweight for other applications, for example, Aerospace Weights, Boom Truck Weights, Forklift Truck Weights, Elevator/Lift Weights, Material Handling Weights, Camera Weights, Theatrical Weights, Crane Weights, Bridge Weights, Lead Sash Window Weights, Hoist Test Weights and Agriculture Weights

    Lead Blocks/Lead Bars: Cast to customer specification, ranging from grams through to several tonnes, Lead blocks and Lead bars are an ideal lead ballast solution for ship, boat and yacht keels.

  4. Lead Castings

    Lead Castings

    Heaps, Arnold & Heaps Ltd extrude, cast and machine a large range of Lead & Lead alloy products, offering a range of standard products and sizes. Our production capability is also increased by our tool and mould making facility, enabling us to manufacture our Lead products to any size or specification.

    Lead Castings – Lead Ballast Blocks, Lead Fillings, Lead Bar to customer specification

  5. Lead Counterweights

    Lead Counterweights

    Heaps, Arnold & Heaps manufacture a wide range of lead ballast and lead counterweight materials suitable for many marine, offshore and sub-sea applications. We also manufacture Lead ballast and lead counterweight for other applications, for example, Aerospace Weights, Boom Truck Weights, Forklift Truck Weights, Elevator/Lift Weights, Material Handling Weights, Camera Weights, Theatrical Weights, Crane Weights, Bridge Weights, Lead Sash Window Weights, Hoist Test Weights and Agriculture Weights

    Lead Counterweights: Cast lead to customer specification, and used in applications such as the manufacture/refurbishment of passenger elevators/lifts, crane and hoist weights.

  6. Lead Shielding

    Lead Shielding

    Heaps, Arnold & Heaps Ltd manufacture a range of Lead Radiation Shielding products to BS 3909 (1,2 or 3) for the medical, research, defence & nuclear power industries, where protection against harmful radiation is required.

    Our range includes:

    Lead Bricks – Lead Brick Shielding provides an ideal solution as a permanent or temporary shield against radiation. Manufactured to BS 3909 (1,2 or 3) , our Lead Bricks are available in a range of sections and thicknesses and can be manufactured to project specification

    Interlocking Lead Bricks (Chevron Lead Bricks) – Provide a solution to projects where maximum radiation protection is required. The interlocking or ‘chevron’ profile helps to prevent radiation leakage through brick joints and provides a more stable structure. Our Interlocking Lead Bricks are manufactured in a range of profiles and thicknesses or to project specification

    Lead Plates

    Lead Rails

    Lead Chevron Rails

    Lead Lined Plaster Board

    Lead Lined Plywood

    Lead Castings

    Lead Isotope Pots, coated if required

    Lead Strip

    Lead Tubes

    Lead Sheet

    Our machining facility enables us to manufacture any complex lead shielding component to customer specification.