VKVC Pressure Vessel division is an experienced steel fabricator with ASME ‘U’, ‘U2’ ‘UM’ & National Boiler & Pressure Vessel ‘NB’ and ‘R’ code stamp approved.
VKVC Pig Launchers and Pig Receivers are pressure vessels installed on pipelines to launch and receive pipeline inspection tools, pigs, pipeline spheres and so on. Pig Launchers & Pig Receivers offer a safe and effective means of inserting and removing pipeline pigs to and from Pipelines.
VKVC fabricates pig launchers and pig receivers as per client specifications. The same are suitable for On-shore, Offshore, sub-sea and process Plant applications. EN10204 3.1 & EN10204 3.2 Certification can be provided as required.
VKVC designs and manufactures Pig Launchers and Pig Receivers ranging from simple barrel pig to complete skid mounted units with associated equipment including inter locks actuated valves, quick opening closures, instrumentation, pig signallers and control systems.
| 1 | Design Code | ASME Sec-VIII Div-1, UG-35(2), PD 5500 ASME “U”, “U2” Stamp |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Design Analysis | Finite Element Analysis |
| 3 | Material of Construction | ASTM A/SA 350 LF2 CL.1 OR 2, ASTM A/SA 105, ASTM A/SA 516 GR.70 ASTM A694 F GR.42/46/52/56/60/65/70 SS GR 304L OR 316L. For other requirements please contact VKVC. |
| 4 | Seals | In – House Moulded HNBR/Fluro Elastomer/FFKM (AED certified) For other requirements please contact VKVC. |
| 5 | Factory Acceptance Test | Pneumatic Body Test, Strip test, Vacuum test & Function Test. |
| 6 | For Sub-Sea / Marine / Offshore Application | VKVC Provides Special Marine Coating and weld Overlay as Specified by Client. For other requirements please contact VKVC. |
| 7 | Closure Orientation | Horizontal / Vertical / Inclined |
Note: VKVC extends support with certified Engineers available for onshore installation supervision, guaranteeing a seamless implementation process.
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