“Quick and Easy”
Valve Change Out
By Jordan Dyck, Integral Pipeline Technologies
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Client requested |
A launch valve on an 80-year-old pipeline was showing its age and needed to be replaced. |
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Understanding the best solution |
A 10” IsoTool was pumped out 20 feet past the valve and set in 36 minutes. After the 30-minute Isolation Assurance Test, the valve was pulled and a new valve was installed. |
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Planning and delivery |
The mechanical work took 2 hours, and the IsoTool was |
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Service completion report |
This is the 3rd trap valve the IsoTool has replaced on this system, and the client plans to remove several more in the coming months. |