Inspection Services

Optimizing asset decisions requires data on the condition of that equipment. Spence has NACE Level 3 and Level 2 Inspectors qualified and experienced in checking pipes, valves, tanks and other equipment for corrosion. In addition, we utilize the latest NDT technology to augment their knowledge and experience.

Spence customers benefit from our use of the RapidView Inspection system and Creaform 3D Modelling.

Spence is a licensee of UltraAnalytix™ the unique ultrasonic inspection system for FRP tanks, pipes and vessels. This state of the art software not only provides data on current condition of the FRP, but also the expected life remaining. This allows customers to plan for maintenance and replacement with a far greater degree of accuracy than any other method.

Inspections of

• Process Pipes
  
• Waste Water Piping
  
• Chemical Processing Vessels
  
• Storage Tanks
  
• Truck Tanks
  
• Valves and Fittings

Inspection Technology at Spence

RapidView

• Inspection system for visual checks of piping – including sewer and wastewater applications.

Creaform

• 3D scanning and inspection system to check pipes and other equipment for corrosion and abrasion.

UltraAnalytix™

A unique inspection system for FRP pipes and tanks. Process can be operating during the inspection with no need to enter the equipment.

• A proactive inspection method that can be done while the plant is in operation – no costly shutdown
  
• Non-destructive and non-intrusive method for testing FRP assets. There is no need to cut test samples out of the asset
  
• Evaluations can be completed on pipe as small as 50mm
  
• Provides measurement for acceptance criteria
  
• Reports provide data on existing status of equipment as well as projected service life
  
• The most cost effective solution for FRP inspection