In-service inspection of LPG Tanks and LPG/ SNG Distribution System

Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Tanks and LPG/ SNG Distribution System Inspections:

GULF TEST offers a complete LPG tanks and LPG/ SNG distribution systems inspection services as per API, BS EN, NBIC and NFPA Standards, after they have been placed in-service and being used in the food, chemical, manufacturing industries, commercial and residential towers & buildings.

GULF TEST is one of the very few companies in UAE, got accredited by Emirates International Accreditation Centre (EIAC) for in-service inspection of LPG tanks.

GULF TEST experienced and competent inspectors can oversee a Comprehensive inspection & Reporting and NDE/ Advanced NDE techniques & tests to meet a specific need and may include:

• Periodic Inspection
• External inspection
• Internal inspection
• Non-Destructive Examination (NDE)
• Requalification Tests (5 years/ 10 years)
• Hydrostatic Pressure Tests
• Pneumatic Pressure Tests
• Ultrasonic Testing (UT)
• Acoustic Emission Test (AE)
• Corrosion evaluations
• Detailed reporting, including photo logs
• Recommendations for repair/ maintenance

Comprehensive LPG/ SNG Distribution System Inspection services includes:

• Visual inspection of pipelines
• Leak test of pipelines
• Gas detectors/ sensors operations
• Solenoid valve operations
• Emergency gas shut off operations
• Alarm signals at gas detection panels
• Battery (DC) operations
• Fire alarm interface checks

The inspection and testing activities of LPG tanks and LPG/ SNG systems includes but not limited to API 510, BS EN 12817, BS EN 12819, NBIC PART 2, NFPA 54 & NFPA 58 Codes/ Standards.