Crude oil & liquid petroleum products are transported thru cross country pipelines, since inflammable, high volume flow is transferred thru these pipe lines, hydro static test is essential before it can be used for commercial usage. Hydrostatic testing of cross country pipe line is not only mandatory but it carries a special importance as well.

The equipment should have been hydrostatically tested to a minimum of 1½ times the design pressure, in the factory, and copies of the manufacturer's data report, signed by the authorized inspector witnessing and evidencing the test forwarded to all jurisdictional bodies as well as to the client.