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Heat Exchanger and Cooling Tower Manual 900 Inspection and Testing

Fig. 900-9 Inspection Checklist-Air Cooled Exchangers


Date: Equipment#: Service:
Tubes:
Inspect fin condition and fouling.
Have header plugs removed and measure tube I.D.with an I.D. gage. Consider eddy current inspection to determine tube wall t
Pull specimen tubes if the eddy current inspection indicates it is warranted.
Header boxes and tubesheet:
Inspect the header box and tubesheet for wall thickness. Check the plugs for impingement on the outlet sides.
Check the plug and header hole threads for corrosion and galling.
Fan,driver,and housing:
Inspect the fan for cracking or distress.
Check the guards to ensure they are intact,for personnelprotection. Check the light gage steelhousing for general condition.
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Chevron Corporation 900-21 Dacambar 1989

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