In this exclusive op-ed for The Manufacturer, Flextech’s Martin Robinson explores some of the reasons why it’s necessary to thoroughly pressure test hose assemblies before relying on them for ...
A firefighter using a hose during competition. The fire union has directed members not to do pressure testing on hoses until an investigation is complete. Photo / Martin Sykes Firefighters are being ...
Identify components to test: casing head, tubing head, tree body, master/swab/wing valves, chokes, flanged connections, annulus outlets, VR plug threads. Define barriers: primary (tree + tubing hanger ...