fluid control hose management - flexible solutionsupon energy institute’s “guidelines for the...

Fluid Control Hose Management

Benefits of implementing fluid Control Hose management:

• Reducedproductionandworkareashutdowns• Reducedhealthandsafetyincidents• Reductioninoperationalcosts• Improvedandefficientinspectioncycles• Improvedpurchasingroutines,anddocumentation

availability• Historicaldatathatmayreveal:

- Improvementofroutingofflexiblehoseassemblies- Hosesnotfitforpurpose,improvinghoselifecycle

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WHat is fluid Control Hose management?

FluidControlisdeliveringHoseManagementServicesbaseduponEnergyInstitute’s“Guidelinesforthemanagementofflexiblehoseassemblies,2ndedition”.This,combinedwithdecadesofexperiencewithinspectionsofflexiblehoseassemblieswithintheoilindustry,andtheintegrationofaHoseManagementsystemintoSAP,FluidControlishighlyconfidentwhenwearguethatourserviceisamongstthebesthosemanagementservicesavailableinthemarket.ItisimportanttocommunicatethatourHoseManagementserviceisnotmeanttoreplace,buttocomplementtheexistingservicemodulesthecustomermayalreadyhavethouitcanworkperfectlyasastandalonesystem.

Our Hose Management service is a quality improvement system that will enable you to better find irregularities in hose replacements, increase availability of hose assembly documentation, and better plan future inspections and much more.

Ifyoudon’thaveanoverviewofyourshoses,norinspectionroutinesforyourhoses,wewillhelpyouonyourway!

FluidControl’ssystemisSAPbased.WecaneasilytransferalldataintoExcelspreadsheetswhichenablesyoutouploadthedatatomostsoftware.Ourcustomerportalisavailablethroughourwebsite24hours7daysaweek.Thecustomercanaccessstatusofalltheirflexiblehoseassembliesfromanydevicethathasawebbrowserandinternetconnection.

BasiC information aBout fluid Control Hose management proCess:

FluidControlwillhelpyouperformbetterbydoingthefollowingsteps,showninthediagramtotheleft.

Duringallsurveys,ourinspectionspecialistswilloffertheon-sitecrewahoseawarenesspresentationsothatyourpersonnelwillbeabletobetterevaluatetheconditionofyourhoseswhenFluidControl’spersonnelisnotonboard.

FluidControlwillkeepcontrolofyourhosereplacementhistory,andwillcontactyouifthereareirregularitiesthatshouldbeaddressed.

FluidControlalsoperformsextensivequalitycontrolofcollectedinformationtoensurethatallthedatainourdatabaseisasaccurateaspossible.

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Joint Qualification System

Fluid Control AS - BergenSjøkrigsskoleveien 155165 BERGEN, Norway

tel: +47 55 94 22 50post@fluidcontrol.no

Fluid Control AS - Sola/StavangerLjosheimsvegen 14050 SOLA, Norway

tel: +47 51 64 49 50post@fluidcontrol.no

Defining the scope of work

Baseline Survey is performed

When the Baseline Survey is completed

Inspection are performed regularly. Benefits include:

• Scopeofworkisdefinedbycustomer,incooperationwithFluidControl

• DefinescheduleforBaselineSurvey

• Performedbyqualifiedinspectors• Allhoseswithinscopeareinspectedandputinto

theHoseManagementdatabase• Informationsuchascouplings,length,media,

pressureandpositionarerecorded• P&IDinformationloggingcanbeincludedin

service

• Allhosesareclassifiedbyprobabilityandconsequenceoffailure

• Futureinspectionsarescheduledaccordingtotheriskassessment

• Upcominginspectionswillbenotified3monthsaheadofscheduledinspection

• DocumentationofallFluidControlproducedhoseswillbeavailableonwebsite

• On-siteflexiblehoseassemblyawarenesscoursestoimprovepersonnelawarenesscanbeheldduringinspections

• Lessunexpectedshutdownsandaccidentsduetofailureofhoses

• Increaseddocumentationavailibility,includinghosespecifications

• Abilitytoplanfuturehosereplacements• Increasedhoseawarenessamongemployees• FluidControlwillnotifycustomerwhenitistimeto

replaceexisitnghoses• FluidControlwilladvisethebesthosetypebased

onknowledgeandhistoricaldatafromdatabase