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About WOLF

Pressure vessels, hydrogen technology, and heat treatment

Robert Josef Wolf GmbH & Co. KG is a family-run specialist in vessel and equipment manufacturing. The company was founded in 1952 and is now managed by the second generation of the family. At the plants in Wilnsdorf and Herdorf, approximately 100 employees design and manufacture pressure vessels, heat exchangers, columns, and custom equipment. The company processes carbon steel, stainless steel, duplex steel, and clad materials. It can produce equipment with diameters of up to 5 meters, unit weights of up to 150 metric tons, and wall thicknesses of up to 100 millimeters.

Design, welding technology, heat treatment, and quality assurance (QA) are all handled in-house. The tests specified in the test plan are performed and documented by qualified personnel. Materials and components remain traceable until final acceptance.

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Areas of Expertise

Vessel manufacturing, hydrogen technology, and heat treatment

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions About WOLF

Here we answer frequently asked questions about design, manufacturing, and testing in vessel and equipment construction. For a project-specific inquiry, please contact our team at +49 2739 8970-0 or sales@rjwolf.de.

What does WOLF manufacture? +

WOLF manufactures pressure vessels and heat exchangers. The product range also includes columns and custom-designed special equipment. For the hydrogen industry, we manufacture, among other things, membrane housings, gas separation units, and pressure storage tanks. We also perform heat treatment as a contract service for components provided by the customer.

Which standards does WOLF follow in its manufacturing? +

We manufacture pressure equipment in accordance with AD 2000 or EN 13445 in conjunction with the Pressure Equipment Directive 2014/68/EU. For ASME projects, ASME Code Section VIII Division 1 with a U-stamp and Division 2 with a U2-stamp apply. Our welding process is certified according to DIN EN ISO 3834. EN 1090 applies to load-bearing steel beams; our quality management system is certified according to DIN EN ISO 9001.

Does WOLF ship internationally? +

Yes. We manufacture for projects in Germany and other European countries. Thanks to our ASME certifications, we can also supply pressure vessels for the North American market. Transportation and documentation are adapted to the destination and applicable regulations.

What materials does WOLF process? +

We process carbon steel and austenitic stainless steels. Duplex and clad materials are also part of our manufacturing range. Depending on the material and specifications, we source our sheet metal from suppliers including Dillinger, Ilsenburger Grobblech, Outokumpu, and voestalpine. For stainless steel sheets and clad sheets, Outokumpu and voestalpine are the primary suppliers. The agreed-upon certificates are documented for each material.