Engineering service providers face challenges in detecting underground pipeline defects without excavation, and the ACVG Detector offers a reliable solution. It locates corrosion and leaks accurately, minimizing disruption to infrastructure and reducing repair costs.
Oil & Gas Pipeline Inspection: Locating Corrosion & Leaks
Firstly, oil and gas pipelines are prone to external corrosion due to soil moisture and chemical exposure. The ACVG Detector uses alternating current to measure potential gradients along pipelines, identifying corrosion hotspots.
Moreover, it pinpoints small leaks that traditional methods miss, even in buried pipelines. This solution enables predictive maintenance, avoiding catastrophic pipeline failures that cause environmental damage and costly downtime.
Water & Sewer Pipeline Maintenance: Reducing Excavation Costs
Water and sewer pipelines often develop cracks or leaks that are hard to locate. The ACVG Detector works on both metallic and non-metallic pipelines, detecting leaks by monitoring changes in electrical potential.
Additionally, its non-invasive design eliminates the need for extensive excavation. For example, it can locate a sewer leak under a road without closing traffic, cutting project costs by up to 50% compared to traditional dig-and-check methods.
Industrial Plant Infrastructure Testing: Ensuring Operational Safety
Secondly, industrial plants (chemical, power) have complex pipeline networks that require regular safety checks. The ACVG Detector inspects process pipelines for corrosion and wall thinning, which can lead to hazardous leaks.
Furthermore, it integrates with data logging systems to track defect progression over time. Engineers use this data to prioritize repairs, solving the problem of unplanned shutdowns due to pipeline failures.
Municipal Infrastructure Services: Extending Asset Lifespan
Municipalities need to maintain aging infrastructure like water mains and gas lines on tight budgets. The ACVG Detector provides a cost-effective way to assess pipeline condition without replacing entire sections prematurely.
For instance, it can identify localized corrosion in a water main, allowing engineers to repair only the affected segment instead of replacing the entire pipe. This solution extends asset lifespan by 15–20 years, saving taxpayer money.
Construction Site Pipeline Verification: Avoiding Post-Installation Issues
Finally, construction projects often require verifying the integrity of newly installed pipelines. The ACVG Detector tests for installation damage (e.g., scratches, dents) that could lead to future leaks.
Its portable design allows on-site testing even in remote construction areas. This solution ensures pipelines meet quality standards before commissioning, avoiding costly rework and delays.
Core Value: Efficiency & Precision for Engineering Services
The ACVG Detector combines high accuracy with ease of use, requiring minimal training for technicians. It is more affordable than advanced imaging technologies, making it accessible to small and medium engineering firms.
In the engineering service industry, it’s not just a detector—it’s a solution that improves safety, reduces costs, and enhances the efficiency of infrastructure maintenance and testing projects.
Jetronl Instruments Co., Ltd. has specialized in the electronic measurement field for 35 years, covering various measurement needs across the entire electronic industry chain and providing precise measurement support.
