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Engineering Specification for Pressure Test of Piping System
“This content provides you with a example specification for pressure test of piping
‘system, This content useful fr fd inspectors,
4. GENERAL - Pressure Test of Piping System
14. SCOPE
“This specification covers the minimum requirements for pressure testing, draining and
‘reinstatement of the piping system (AVG & UYG) in the construction works for use in
Industrial plants. Pressure test shall be a hydrostatic leak test, only where a hydrostatic
leak testi impractical, pneumatic lak last may be substitute but shal be subject fa
(Owner's prior approval. ines and systems which are open tothe aimosphere, such as
rains, venis and opan safely valve discharges, donot require pressure testing. These
Ines shal be vsualy examined to determine that alin are properly made up
‘This specification covers non-metal piping. This specification does not cover the
{esting of pressure vessels, exchangers, piping in fred heater ard other equipment
(including packages) which are tested in accordance with codes and standards under
Which they have been built
‘Ad required equipment, devices, to's, materials and labors fr any construction work,
{stand inspection shall be provided by Construction Contractor.
‘Sound engineoring practices shall be folowed in the absonco of specified standards or
_spocilcations subject to Owner's prior approval.
1.2. CODES AND STANDARDS - Pressure Test of Piping System
[ASME B31: Process Piping
[ASME See, V: Non-Destructive Examination
For othe standards refer to ping material speciation (H-103)
1.3. RELATED ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION SPECIFICATION
“The folowing related Engineering Specifications are applied as supplement of his
specication.
Cleaning for Pipe tines
Inspection and test of pping construction
1A, RETEST. Pressure Test o Piping System
In the event repairs of additions are made folowing the pressure tests, the affected piping
shall be r-tested, except that, inthe case of minor repairs or adltons the Qwmner may
waive retest requirements when precautionary measure are taken to assure sound
construsion,
iptwwu inspection for-industry comipressure-est-of piping system him
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Pressure Tea of Piping System
15. UNIT Pressure Test of Piping System
SI units shal be applied except nominal size of pe and nozzle shall bein inches and
‘ange rating shal be in pounds. “BED shall also be considered”
2 SAFETY
2a
Ful care and precaution shall be given by the Feld management forthe safely of
‘the workmen fo prevents accidents during the execution of the wor,
22.
Especially the pneumatic testing involves the hazard due to possible release of,
‘energy stored in compressed gas. Therefore, paticular care must be taken to minimize
the chance of bil failure of metals and thermoplastics.
23,
‘Prossuro tasting shal bo poformod in prosonce of tho Owners inspector.
24,
‘Pressure testing shal be performed when the weather condition is suitable fr inspection.
3, TESTFLUID- Pressure Testo Piping Systom
34. HYDROSTATIC TEST
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AS a rule, test shall be hyrostai, using fresh water or incustial water. The wafer shall
‘have @ suftable corrosion inhibitor which meats Owner approval. Wher the use of sea
ater is unavoidable, agreement between Owner and Construction Contractor shall be
‘made, before proceeding with the work. When sea water is used, quick draining ang