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Southern Alberta
200mm Cast Iron Valve Insertion
N.S. Pawliuk completed a 350mm x 300mm hot tap on a DR25 PVC water main during the 2023 construction season.

Materials Selection
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Romac "Quik Valve" fusion bonded epoxy coated carbon steel body and SBR rubber coated ductile iron gate.
Key Points
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This valve insertion was performed with no disruption of service to the hot tapped pipe.
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Closure of a major road prevented this work from occurring during normal working hours.
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Excavation, insertion valve installation and backfill occurred between approximately 7pm and midnight.

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