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of our Pop-A-Plug ® Tube Plugs for each of these types of equipment and their applications , including our Pop-A-Plug ® CPI / Perma Medium Pressure Tube Plugs , and Pop-A-Plug ® P2 High Pressure Tube Plugs ,” explained Kronen . When performing routine maintenance on heat exchangers , it is important to identify if there are any leaking tubes throughout the asset . If a leak is discovered , the next step is employing testing methods to determine where , and to what degree , the leak takes place . Curtiss-Wright EST Group offers testing tools used in the maintenance of heat exchangers . The first , and most commonly used by customers , is the G-160 Tube Testers . “ Early detection of leaks in a heat exchanger is essential to avoiding unnecessary downtime and damage to equipment ,” said Kronen . the petrochemical & refining , oil & gas production , power generation , design & building projects , and shipbuilding industries .
Heat exchanger testing & maintenance tools While there are several types of heat exchangers , the main types that come into play for EST Group in the power generation sector are condensers , which are a low-pressure application , and feedwater heaters , which are a high-pressure application . “ We have variations
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