Quick Opening Closure of Pig Launching / Receiving System Piggable Wye Piece
FAI started its activities in 1961 at Carvico (Bergamo), building a new factory and developing the previous industrial work started in 1950 in Osnago (Como).
The production, at the beginning focussed on pressure vessels and general steel works fabrication, evolved in 1970 to follow the market and FAI has improved in parallel plant and technology to face the demand.
Product
Quick Opening Closure : Clamp Types
The FAI “Clamp” End Closure fulfils the code requirements, as it has been sized and verified under code calculation. The FAI “Clamp” End Closure is a proven design supported by finite element analysis, checked by strain gauges on a prototype.
Quick Opening Closure : Bayonet Types
The FAI “Bayonet” End Closure fulfis the code’s requirements, as it has been sized and verified under code calculation. Checked by strain gauges on a prototype, is a proven design supported by finite element analysis.
Monolithic Isolating Joint
The purpose of the isolating joints is to prevent electrochemical corrosion caused by stray electrical currents or interference from other piping by an enhanced cathodic protection of the suit system, becoming an effective electrical barrier in service.