Frequently Asked Questions
◈ Pre-Coated Pipe
Here are answers to some of the most frequently asked questions by topic
◈ Pre-Coated Pipe ◈
What size pipe does ACTS CSI offer with pre-coated or lined CerarMix technology?
ACTS CSI has both the equipment and the CerarMix technology to line the interior and protect the exterior of any type of pipe as small as a 2 inch diameter to a 12 foot diameter and up to 60 feet in length.
What are the uses for pre-coated or lined pipe?
ACTS CSI provides pre-coated and lined pipe for severe-to-normal conditions offering long-term protection against wet/dry abrasion-corrosion cycles and heat such as:
- Potable Water Transportation
- Aviation Fuel
- Oils
- Wastewater
- Sluice Lines, and more
What successes has CerarMix pre-coated pipe enjoyed?
ACTS CSI pre-coated pipes are proving themselves through exhausting technical evaluations, third-party laboratory testing and successful field applications. ACTS CSI pre-coated pipe is quickly developing a loyal following from customers who have experienced better performance and extended service life.
What services does ACTS CSI provide in connection with pre-coated pipe applications?
ACTS CSI pipeline specialists can provide the following services to meet your planning, construction and maintenance requirements:
- Pre-planning initiation
- Project feasibility studies
- Fabrication (blow tanks, manifolds, flare stacks, OSHA weldments, flame arrestors, shower trailers, wash trailers)
- Pipeline mitigation resolution
- Protective coating of pipe and welds (for hydrocarbon transmission)
- Pigging systems
- Compressor/pumping stations
- Tank batteries
- Gathering stations
- Environmental restoration
- Health, safety, and environmental training
What services does ACTS CSI sub-contract?
It may be advantageous to partner/subcontract with existing companies to accomplish the following activities surrounding pre-coated pipes offered by ACTS CSI. Here are some services we may engage a subcontractor:
- Risk assessment (pertains to ISO 9001:2008 quality management systems. OHSAS 18001:2007 health & safety management systems. Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FEMEA) and regulatory requirements for general health and safety.)
- Comprehensive inspection services
- Hydrostatic testing
- Operational Oversight
- Survey & staking
- GIS mapping
- Right of Way (ROW preparations)
- Stringing
- Ditching & excavation
- Pipeline restoration services (removal of materials, compression of embankments, replanting of grass areas, clearing of roadways)
- Horizontal directional drilling (HDD)
- Conventional drilling
- Cathodic Protection Systems(CPS)
- SCADA Placement Services (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition)
- Pipeline system analysis
- Welding
- Compliance oversight
