• Hot Tapping – Stainless Steel Tank

    Hot Tapping – Stainless Steel Tank

    Client:

    An Australian company in the engineering and construction industry

    Location:

    North Queensland

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    Project Brief

    BLJ was engaged for a one-off 12” 150Lb Hot Tap on a stainless steel tank that will serve as a drain point – the tank was to be emptied for inspections.


    Solution

    Our technicians utilised a T37 Hot Tap Machine to perform the 12” 150 Lb Hot Tap into the 11,200-diameter stainless steel tank. Product in the tank was beer sludge with 12% ethanol.


    Results

    The hot tapping process was completed without leakage or loss of fluid. The job was successfully completed in 1 x 8-hour day shift.

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