Product Selection Differences for Pig Launchers and Receivers

When selecting Pig Launchers and Receivers, there are several key differences to consider:

  1. Pressure Rating: Ensure that the pig launcher and receiver have the necessary pressure ratings to handle the operating conditions of your pipeline system.

  2. Size and Capacity: Consider the size and capacity of the pig launcher and receiver to accommodate the size of the pig and the volume of product in the pipeline.

  3. Material of Construction: Choose materials that are suitable for the product being transported and the operating conditions to ensure longevity and safety.

  4. Design Features: Look for design features such as quick opening closures, pressure relief valves, and pig signalers to enhance operational efficiency and safety.

  5. Compliance with Standards: Check that the pig launcher and receiver meet industry standards and regulations to ensure safe and reliable operation.

  6. Maintenance Requirements: Consider the maintenance requirements of the equipment, such as ease of cleaning and accessibility for inspection and repairs.

By carefully evaluating these factors, you can select the most suitable pig launcher and receiver for your specific application.