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Nozzle Replacement
Ok, I got all the information from the client. Is the existing insert plate a thickened insert plate? (Same thickness, 18 mm) What is the shell thickness and grade? 18 mm, A36 What is the insert plate thickness and grade? 18mm, A36 Was the original insert assembly PWHT? (They don't have any...- mzwem
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- Forum: API (American Petroleum Institute) Code Issues
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Nozzle Replacement
I will get back to you once I have answers to all the questions. So far I know this: Is the existing insert plate a thickened insert plate? (Same thickness, from my understanding the insert was used because of a new bottom plate, i will confirm this) What is the shell thickness and grade? 18...- mzwem
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- Forum: API (American Petroleum Institute) Code Issues
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Nozzle Replacement
Hi A client wants to replace a 10" nozzle which is already in an insert plate with a new 10" Nozzle. According API 653 9.8, if you want to replace a nozzle you need to use an insert plate. The client doesn't want to remove the existing nozzle with the insert plate. Will it be allowed to remove...- mzwem
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