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  1. baconand3gg

    Pig Trap and pipeline diameter differences

    Thanks for the reply. So the major barrel of the pig trap is probably 16". Importantly the minor barrel is 14" and the pipeline is 12". Im not too concerned about the major barrel, its the transistion between the pressurized 14" minor barrel to the 12" pipeline which the dual-diameter pig has...
  2. baconand3gg

    Pig Trap and pipeline diameter differences

    Hi, thankyou for response. I was also thinking along the same lines. Yes, the pipeline is 12 inches diameter and the pig trap minor and major barrel is 14 and 16 inches diameter respectively. What do you mean by the term spoon with regards to the pig leaving the trap. Forgot to add, they...
  3. baconand3gg

    Pig Trap and pipeline diameter differences

    Dear All, We have a Client whom would like to utilize an existing 14" pig trap they have to hand and install on a new 12" sour gas pipeline. This would save them money by not having to purchase a new 12" pig launcher and receiver. Is such a combination recommended or even possible...

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