Western bell offers pipe freezing solutions for both onshore and offshore application.
This controlled isolation method uses Liquid Nitrogen as a freezing agent to form an internal ICE PLUG allowing installations, modifications and maintenance to be performed.
This process is managed by our fully qualified technicians.
[ultimate_heading main_heading=”Benefits” alignment=”left”]This temporary non-intrusive pipe isolation is beneficial in so many ways;[/ultimate_heading]
- The process is cost effective as it eliminates loss of expensive liquids, no need for bulk transfer and also reduces resources for repairs/maintenance.
- It avoids complete system drain.
- Eliminates contact with corrosive liquids and enhances safety while working with contaminated liquids.
- Shut down is not required during operations
Applications
- Pipe Sectional Replacement and modification
- Valve installation
- Pipeline Abandonment
- Metering installation
- Pipe Diversion
- Equipment Isolation