LOUISIANA INSTALLATION
Armor Plate® Pipe Wrap was used to repair a corroded elbow an a corroded tee. Its flexible nature makes it an ideal repair method for restoring the structural integrity to geometries such as elbows and tees.
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Elbow prior to installation of repair. Pipe surface has been cleaned properly. |
Installation of epoxy putty in corroded areas on ends of elbow at girth welds. |
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Initial installation of wraps on elbow. The number of installed wraps depends upon the depth of corrosion. |
Installation of the last wrap on elbow. After this step, the ends of the wrap are sealed with epoxy putty. |
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Repair of pipe tee using Armor Plate Pipe Wrap. Cloth is cut to fit geometry of the fitting. |
Completed repair of tee. In this case, pressure may be resumed to the original operating pressure as if no corrosion existed. |