STAATSOLIE MAATSCHAPPIJ SURINAME N.V.

TECHNICAL SERVICES - INSPECTION DEPARTMENT

INSPECTION RECOMMENDATIONS
Equipment Tag: V-8141 Unit / AREA: U800

Reco No.: 2014-011 WO No:

Equipment Name: LPG Bullet Project:

Inspection Start Date: 5/22/2014 Previous Insp.: Sep. 2012

Inspection Type: External Visual

FINDINGS :
Vessel generally in good condition. Some nozzle flanges have severely corroded to 14-16 mm thick
(original 22mm ) as found in previous inspections

RECOMMENDATIONS :
1) Renew 5 nozzles all 2"-300# Long Weld Neck flanges (Nozzles Mark C, G, F1, F2, D). Note the
vessel is Post weld heat treated. In order to avoid PWHT, it is recommended to replace only a section of
the nozzle as shown in attached sketch. Preheating will be necessary. Details of weld bevel will be
provided later. Note: theLWN flanges shall be trimmed to size and bevelled by machining.

2. Reface 3 nozzle gasket faces (nozzle mark H, A, B)

3. Renew a pair of 1 1/2" 150# and one pair 1"-300# slip on flanges that are corroded
4. Blast the base plates +/- 4 sq.m area and coat
5. Hand tool clean the small bore piping at north side of vessel including pipe supports and the top
platform and coat.
6) Renew the corroded B7M bolts on the flanges and also the top platform supports.

Attachments :
1) Equipment sketch with nozzles marked up
2) Sketch of LWN flange with typical location of welds

Remarks:
1. Order 6 pcs LWN flanges, 2"-300#, height 150 mm minimum according to ASTM A 105N. Flange face
and bolt hole dimensions according to ASME B16.5
2. Note: The control valves tags PV-80102, 104, 134 & 136 seem quite corroded. To be checked.

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