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No: OM-QA&QC/PL/MS-06
EXCHANGER’S INSPECTION & Rev.: 01
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METHOD STATEMENT
FOR
00 For the initial issue & approval Oct 07,2021 Israr Owais Ahmed
INDEX
1. PURPOSE
2. PREPARATION
3. REFERENCES
4. RESPONSIBILITIES
6. PRESHUTDOWN ACTIVITIES
7. SHUTDOWN ACTIVITIES
8. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1. PURPOSE
2. SCOPE
3. REFERENCES
Project Area Layout.
Marked up P& ID
General Arrangement & Detail Drawings
Detailed scope of work
4. RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Descon Supervisor shall coordinate with OQ maintenance and operations
for obtaining work permits and acceptance / renewal of the permit.
2. The Descon Supervisor shall ensure blinding as per the approved blind list
and follow OQ blinding procedure before executing the job.
3. Descon Supervisor shall be responsible for safe execution of the activities
as per scope in accordance with OQ safety policy & procedures.
4. Descon supervisor will deliver toolbox talk on the specific work to be carried
out as per OQ Permit to Work (PTW) and Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and
ensure that all necessary safety precautions are taken for the safe
execution.
5. Descon Planning Engineer will ensure that all necessary inputs such as
drawing’s material, consumables, tools and plant are arranged.
6. Descon supervisor shall be responsible for overall execution of job including
quality of the work within the specified schedule and observing OQ safe
work practices.
7. OQ inspection team will confirm the completion & quality of the job.
5. Test rings & test blinds shall be available to site prior to hydro testing.
6. Obtain permit for removal of insulation from the flanges. Remove insulation
from tagged locations for blinding. Use dust masks while handling
insulation in addition to PPE used as per PTW & JSA.
7. Ensure that all blinding points are as per the blind lists marked on P&ID.
Correct size spanners, brass hammer, blinds and flange spreaders are
made available on site.
8. All lifting tools & equipment to have third party certificates.
9. Test ring thread holes to be cleaned and greasing if required.
7. SHUTDOWN ACTIVITES
A. BLINDING ACTIVITIES
1. Obtain permit prior to start the job. All works shall be carried out only after
PTW’s are issued.
2. Removal of associated Piping
3. Removal of Channel/Floating Heads & drop down through crane.
4. Gas test will be carried out by AGT
5. Offer for as found inspection to OQ.
6. Bundle Pulling through bundle puller.
7. Shifting of Bundle to Hydrojetting Yard.
8. Necessary arrangement shall be carried out for hydro jetting of tubes. Make
sure areas are barricaded with tarpaulin.
9. Hydro jet cleaning (using boiler feed water) of tubes as per scope and
inspection requirement.
10. Air blowing if required.
11. Plug the Defective Tubes (if required).
12. Tube repair (Re Tubing-Rolling) by OQ if required.
13. Channel cover & channel head cleaning/power brushing & offer for
inspection.
14. If any repair is found in shell and weld joints, then repair will be carried out
as per OQ instructions with OQ approved WPS.
15. Offer the shell to OQ for Inspection after repair.
16. Shifting of Bundle to site & insertion of the bundle.
17. Reinstall back channel head & channel cover
18. Carry out shell side test and identify any leakage of tubes and then plug if
required.
19. Carry out tube test to check gaskets of channel head covers
20. Draining of water & perform housekeeping.
21. Offer for final inspection to OQ.
C. BOX UP / DEBLINGING
8. SAFETY INDUCTION
During execution of the job all safety measure shall be adopted to ensure safe
work.
1. The workers will be made aware of OQ safety requirements related to this
activity through daily toolbox and safety talks in line with OQ Permit to Work
(PTW) and Job Safety Analysis (JSA) for the daily tasks to be performed.
2. Adequate PPE includes:
a. Helmet
b. Safety glasses
c. Coverall with long sleeves
d. Steel toed safety shoes
e. Appropriate gloves
f. Dust mask (if required)
g. Ear plugs as per job requirement.
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FLOATING HEAD TYPE- Doc. No: OM-QA&QC/PL/MS-06
EXCHANGER’S INSPECTION & Rev.: 01
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