At Integrity Xpertz, we provide specialized Aboveground Storage Tank (AST) Inspection Services in compliance with the API 653 standard. Our expert team ensures your storage tanks meet regulatory requirements while maintaining their integrity, safety, and performance. Whether for routine inspections or post-repair evaluations, we deliver reliable and comprehensive services that help you safeguard your assets and minimize downtime.
Certified Inspectors: Our API 653-certified professionals are highly trained to assess tank conditions with precision and thoroughness.
Comprehensive Evaluations: We cover all aspects of tank inspection, including corrosion assessment, weld integrity, foundation stability, and coating condition.
Advanced Techniques: From Ultrasonic Thickness Testing (UTT) to Magnetic Flux Leakage (MFL) and Vacuum Box Testing (VBT), we employ state-of-the-art inspection technologies.
Tailored Solutions: Our inspection programs are customized to meet the specific needs of your tanks, facility, and operational requirements.
Our API 653 Inspection Process
- Pre-Inspection Planning:Review of tank design, service history, and prior inspection reports to develop a focused inspection plan.
- Visual Inspection:External and internal inspections to identify corrosion, coating damage, or structural deformities.
- Non-Destructive Testing (NDT):
- Ultrasonic testing for thickness measurements.
- Magnetic particle testing for weld integrity.
- Radiographic testing to detect internal defects.
- Settlement and Foundation Analysis: Evaluation of tank foundation for stability and signs of settlement or shifting.
- Leak Detection: Advanced techniques such as Vacuum Box Testing (VBT) and Magnetic Flux Leakage (MFL) for early leak identification.
- Reporting and Recommendations: Detailed reports with actionable insights, including repair strategies and maintenance schedules.
Benefits of API 653 Inspections
- Enhanced Safety: Prevent catastrophic tank failures, protecting personnel and the environment.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to API 653 and other industry standards, avoiding fines and penalties.
- Asset Longevity: Detect and address issues early to extend the lifespan of your storage tanks.
- Operational Efficiency: Minimize unplanned downtime and maintain optimal performance.
Industries We Serve
- Oil & Gas
- Petrochemical & Chemical Processing
- Power Generation
- Water Treatment
- Bulk Storage Facilities
Why API 653 Inspections Are Essential
Aboveground storage tanks are vital for storing critical resources, but they are also exposed to factors like corrosion, structural stress, and environmental conditions. Regular API 653 inspections ensure your tanks remain safe, functional, and compliant, reducing risks and improving reliability.
Protect your assets with IXT. Our API 653 inspection services provide the expertise you need to maintain safe and efficient operations.
For more information or to schedule an inspection, +60 (0) 1129 107 203 or call us at +91 875 461 8022. Let us help you ensure the integrity and compliance of your storage tanks.