The Importance of Specification Breaks

Written on May 1, 2018 at 4:17 pm, by

Specification breaks or “Spec Breaks” are extremely important, and are not normally taught in college. They are noted on Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID’s) and indicate where a specification change has occurred on piping with regards to Flange Rating, Material, or insulation.  They are extremely important in Hazard and Operability Reviews (HAZOP’s) when reviewing reliefContinue Reading