CASE HISTORY SPOTLIGHT: Case History #604: Valve Hydrotesting and Storage

March 16, 2023

Chs 604 1 - Cortec Corporation A leading international manufacturer of pressure and flow control components for the oil and gas industry needed a hydrotest additive and corrosion inhibiting coating for valves. They decided to try VpCI®-649 BD for multi-metal protection during hydrotesting with fresh water. VpCI®-368 removable coating was used for protection of the valve body, bonnet, and actuator during outdoor storage up until commissioning. Ultimately, the client was very pleased with the recommendations and the professional expertise Cortec® demonstrated throughout project.

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