Thank you for your correction.
As I understand your commend is, those Excessive Weld and weld quality not good.
They couldn't give me an inspection report unfortunately : (
What was hanging off the 3-inch branch?
There is only one valve. That 3" branch is for a BY-PASS line.
Has this been weld repaired?
No there is no repaired. That weldolet was just removed from their weld and seen that crack area on top of the pipe. There is no any crack at the weld area...
We have a problem on WELDOLET connection area on the header pipe. After 5 years later, here is a leakage and when we investigated it, we saw the surface of header pipe was cracked. The cracking location is just the end on weldolet "weld bead reinforcement area".
While I searching the reason, I...