Case Study: Successful Tank Container Repair by GCS Specialists
Tank containers are used for the storage and transportation of liquid and gaseous materials.
During operation, damage to the tank or loss of its tightness may occur.
This creates a serious safety risk, therefore urgent repair is required.
Main problems
- Deformation and corrosion of the lower casing and supporting structural elements
- Leakage
- Damage to the protective paint coating
- Partial loss of markings and standard signs
- Lack of cargo discharge valves.
Diagnostics
GCS specialists were tasked with conducting comprehensive diagnostics, identifying all technical faults, and carrying out repairs so that the container complied with safe operation requirements and CSC standards.
- 1. Diagnostics – pressure leak testing, damage detection
- 2. Repairs: Flushing with a special solution to prevent combustion or leakage of residual substances. Installation of a drain valve. Repair of the casing and welding work. Replacement of damaged structural support elements. Re-testing for leaks with compressed air.
Final Stage
Case Study: Successful Tank Container Repair by GCS Specialists
Final stages:
- Restoration of the paint coating and renewal of markings.
- Application of regulated convention signs.
- Certification procedures (hydro test, pneumatic test, safety valve inspection, and assessment of the supporting structure condition).
The container has been fully restored, certified by BV, and is ready for further operation. Thanks to the high-quality repair, the service life of the container has been significantly extended, and its use is now safe!
Completion time: 1 week.
Trust tank container repair to GCS professionals!
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About Global container service
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