some pics of my branch test for gas company. Qualified for hot taps sleeves any loaded line work. all in all a good day.Root was welded with kobelco 7016fill pass was 5/32 7018 and the crooked cap was 1/8 7018.I dont have a picture of the root. all straps were clean. Was done of a (dis-ad)vantage 300 Attached Images
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Reply:thanks guys . I am making a change....about time ha ha. and your correct it is like a holiday. Getting away from the heavy equipment and out on the pipeline for a bit.. I like it so far.7A749 It is a test for sure the butt and branch is hard enough but the lohi makes it a marathon test. spent most of the day cutting fitting welding and cutting test strips from em.
Reply:Nice!Time for a "stick like TIG" thread?Buy American, or don't whine when you end up on the bread line.