Hydrostatic testing definition

Hydrostatic testing means the application of internal pressure above the normal or maximum operating pressure to a segment of pipeline, under no-flow conditions for a fixed period of time, utilizing a liquid test medium.
Hydrostatic testing means pressure testing by hydrostatic methods.
Hydrostatic testing means pressure testing by

Examples of Hydrostatic testing in a sentence

  • Hydrostatic testing shall also be conducted in accordance with NFPA 25 requirements for the different types of standpipe systems.

  • Hydrostatic testing of water conduit containing the chlorine mixture will not be allowed.

  • Hydrostatic testing shall be performed at 150 pounds per square inch pressure, unless otherwise approved by the City, for a period of not less than two (2) hours.

  • Hydrostatic testing of the system shall occur prior to disinfecting the system.

  • Hydrostatic testing using the guidelines recommended by API, or the method approved by the State Fire Marshal, Pipeline Safety and Enforcement Division.


More Definitions of Hydrostatic testing

Hydrostatic testing means testing for leaks by pressurizing the piping with water or fertilizer at a pressure higher than normal operating pressure.
Hydrostatic testing means testing through the use of water or other fluids, which are processed through the machinery or system being tested.
Hydrostatic testing means pressure testing of the cylinder or
Hydrostatic testing means cylinder pressure testing by water jacketed test pressure means.
Hydrostatic testing means conducting a pressure test of a pipe or vessel using water as the pressurizing medium. However, the term has often been used historically and today to refer to pressure testing using any fluid including
Hydrostatic testing means pressure testing of the extinguisher to verify its strength against unwanted rupture.
Hydrostatic testing means hydrostatic testing of vessels, impoundments or pipes that generate greater than 1000 m3 of water, but does not include hydrostatic testing of petroleum liquid pipelines or gas pipelines;