What safety precautions should be taken before installing a pipeline?

 

Before getting to install various types of pipelines like gas, oil, thermal, etc. There are various safety precautions and measures one should follow to keep themselves safe. 

Firstly, wear a proper PPE kit to avoid any contact with the harmful substances available in the installation procedure. Keep a safe distance of 25-50meters varying upon the potential harm of the substance. Don’t get exposed to any sort of radiation, thermal or mechanical. Aggressive materials and atmospheric agents. 

There are things that are literally not allowed while pipeline installations like being positioned near heat wires, district heat ducts, cold water pipes. Don’t force any of the parts into the installation. Don’t come in contact with the boiling discharged gases, Compromise mechanical stability, fire-protection. 

The must-do while installation is as important, always do it while the time of the construction and take measures to prevent infiltration of substances. Duct openings and openings of closure devices should be closed entirely. The route of the gas installation should be as short as possible and with as few connections as possible.

The pipeline should be positioned in such a way that it does not damage the mechanical parts or put them at risk. While installing certain devices ensure maintaining a safe distance to keep yourself safe.