Pipe Wrap®
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Description
The Pipe Wrap® composite repair system, a durable, easy-to-use, pipe repair solution, protects against corrosion, abrasion, and impact in piping applications including petroleum refineries, chemical handling and mining. The Pipe Wrap® material, which is designed to repair leaks up to 450 psi, works underwater and is resistant to heat and harsh chemicals. It is impregnated with fiberglass tape that adheres to PVC, metal pipes and more.
Technical Specs
Installation
The Pipe Wrap® composite repair system, a durable, easy-to-use, pipe repair solution, protects against corrosion, abrasion, and impact in piping applications including petroleum refineries, chemical handling and mining. The Pipe Wrap® material, which is designed to repair leaks up to 450 psi, works underwater and is resistant to heat and harsh chemicals. It is impregnated with fiberglass tape that adheres to PVC, metal pipes and more.
Technical Specs
Mechanical Properties Attribute- Tensile Modulus Method- ASTM D638 Value– 659,206 psi Attribute– Compression Modulus Method– ASTM D695 Value– 53,450 psi Attribute– Compression Strength Method– ASTM D695 Value– 13,755 psi |
System Properties Attribute– Working Time Value– 3-5 minutes Attribute- Cure Time Value– 30 minutes Attribute– Shelf Life Value– 2 years |
Installation
1. Position and Secure Compression Seal Seal and clamp leak. Mark the repair zone and abrade the surface using the emery strip. Solvent wipe the repair area. |
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2. Apply Load Transfer Putty to Clams Knead the epoxy putty until uniform, then apply to the clamp – eliminate sharp edges and form a transition area for composite application. |
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3. Apply Epoxy Primer Mix and apply a 30 mil coating of epoxy primer. Allow the paste to thicken for 10-15 minutes – a “peanut butter” consistency is desired. |
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4. Apply Pipe Wrap® Apply provided Pipe Wrap® using the cigar wrap method. A topcoat may be applied after two hours. |