Field
applied, flexible composite repair for risers
Applications
- Offshore risers and process piping
- Onshore pipelines and petrochemical
complexes
- External corrosion with up to 80%
wall loss
Components (Supplied
by Armor Plate, Inc.)
- Proprietary resins
- Proprietary putty
- High strength fiberglass cloth
Installation
- Pipe substrate must be prepared
- Proprietary putty mixed and applied
to defect
- Proprietary resins mixed and applied
to cloth
- Wetted cloth wrapped around pipe
- Proprietary putty seals edges
Advantages
- Considered by DOT to be a permanent
repair
- Pipe restored to original strength
- Can be applied to non-linear surfaces
- Easy to install with no hot work
or shut-in required
- Engineered thickness (in layers)
controls cost
- Thoroughly tested and specified
by many pipelines
- MMS approved for offshore applications
- Underwater and high/low temperature
formulations
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