Linestop Services

Linestop Procedures:

A. Hottap on line previously made, linestop machine is attached to temporary valve and valve opened. Linestop hydraulically or mechanically pushed into line to plug the pipe.

B. There are various types of line stopping heads. The type illustrated in the picture on the left can hold pressures ranging through 1000 psi.

A single linestop can be used to temporarily stop and abandon a pipeline.

C. Two or more linestops can be used in conjunction to isolate and bypass many intersecting lines at once.

Fluid in the line is bypassed, leaving a workable dead section to alter, repair or add a valve, while service provided by this line is continued.

 

Pipeline linestops is the isolation of a section of pipe, stopping its flow. IFT provides the most advanced linestop services available today! Sizes from 1/2" - 72" on any type of pipeline.

Indoor linestops require various types of line stopping equipment and folding heads for tight inaccessible areas. IFT is the leader for indoor pipeline services. We can perform pipeline plug services on steam systems, air lines, chemical lines and chilled water systems anywhere, any time. Changes to your manufacturing plant and piping systems can be solved without an outage. Pressures through 500 psi and temperatures through 500 deg. F.

Get A quote for your indoor, outdoor, underground or above, high pressure or hazardous pipeline linestop needs.

Call IFT 1-800-221-3332

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