Not exact matches
«If you have a lot of
piping, if you have a lot of
joints, the probability of
leaking is greater,» said Karim Amrane, vice president of regulatory and research at the Air - Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Institute, a trade group representing equipment manufacturers.
Make sure all of your cold
pipes (pressure side between turbo and intake manifold, going through the intercooler) are in place and not
leaking, especially at the
joints.
-- The term «fugitive emissions» means emissions from
leaks, valves,
joints, or other small openings in
pipes, ducts, or other equipment, or from vents.
Oversaw
leak repairs including flange,
piping and fitting, expansion
joint, rotating equipment, valve seat and packing.
PUMPS AND METERS, Rainbow, TX 6/2012 to Present Pipefitter Welder • Lay out, fabricate, assemble, and install
piping systems and fixtures • Install equipment for steam, hot water, heating and cooling systems, and industrial systems • Read blueprints to select materials according to job specifications • Plan installation sequences and thread and end
pipes with a
pipe bending machine • Use cemented, wiped, soldered, chalked, or threaded
joints to assemble and join
piping • Secure
pipes and
piping systems with hangers, brackets, and clamps • Use pressure building to test
piping systems for
leaks • Repair and maintain
pipe systems and components and secure
pipes to radiators and tanks • Select materials such as supports, hangers and hydraulic cylinders according to each work process
• Bolted, clamped and welded (horizontally and overhead) metal components of plates,
pipes and tubes, using arc gas welding equipment • Kept work area waste free and stowed materials and equipment in an orderly manner • Installed and tested
pipes according to specifications and cleaned weld
joints using portable grinder and chemical bath • Repaired
leaks and filled holes and cracks; also removed defective weld material and slag using carbon arc gouge and power chipper • Maintained tools and assisted in positioning and securing work pieces during installations
Test
piping / tubing
joints and connections for
leaks, and use pressure gauge or soap and water solution to quickly find and repair «hard to detect»
joint leaks.