Hydrostatic & Pneumatic Testing Services
Systems that operate under pressure require validation prior to operational start-up. Astro Pak provides hydrostatic testing and pneumatic testing services for validation up to 10,000 psi. We are experienced in hydrostatic testing and pneumatic testing services for many different fabrication materials including stainless and carbon steel, composites and other exotic alloys and materials. Our hydrostatic testing and pneumatic testing equipment is well maintained and we possess equipment for almost any project that our customer(s) may have. We have tested thousands of vessels, pipelines, valves, filters, pumps, and more in our 45 year history. Astro Pak follows safety guidelines that we have established through our extensive experience in providing hydrostatic testing and pneumatic testing services. Our understanding of ASME, ASTM and other testing specification sources is unrivaled in the Industry.
Types of Systems Serviced
High-purity Gas -
Breathing Air
Fuel
Hydrogen
Inert Gas
Argon
Helium
Nitrogen
Oxidizer
Chlorine
Fluorine
Oxygen
Ozone
High-purity Liquid -
Fuel
RP-1
Hydrazine
Liquid Hydrogen (cryogenic)
Hydraulic fluid
Lubricating oil
Cryogenic Liquid -
Fuel
Hydrogen
Inert
Helium
Nitrogen
Oxidizer
Chlorine
Oxygen
Applicable Standards
| Specification Number | Specification Title |
| ASME B 31.1 | Power Piping |
| KSC C 123H | Specification for Surface Cleanliness of Fluid Systems |
| MIL-STD1330D | Standard Practice for Precision Cleaning and Testing of Shipboard Oxygen, Helium, Helium-Oxygen, Nitrogen and Hydrogen Systems |
| MIL-STD-419D | Cleaning, Protecting and Testing Piping, Tubing and Fittings for Hydraulic Power Transmission Equipment |
| NFPA 99C | Standard on Gas and Vacuum Systems |
Glossary of Acronyms
| ASME | American Society of Mechanical Engineers |
| ASTM | American Society for Testing Materials |
| KSC | Kennedy Space Center |
| MIL-STD | Military Standard |
| NFPA | National Fire Protection Association |
