Pipeline construction drawing translation
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What does MATL MDS mean? What does “do not cut hole in pipe” mean?
Do not cut holes in the pipe; it is not allowed to make holes in the pipelines. MATL MDS is not clear yet; it seems to be related to multi-dimensional coordinates
Do not cut a hole in the pipe; holes cannot be made in the pipeline. MATL – this is likely an abbreviation for material, meaning material, but it’s not certain; it depends on the context. I really don’t know about MDS!
MATL MDS: Material X data sheet? Do not cut hole in pipe: Never make holes in the pipes
In the drawing, it should refer to the material list. Material Data Sheet. Especially the first word already gives a hint.
MATL MDS = Material / Material Data Sheet: Materials/Data sheets. Do not cut holes in the pipe: It is not allowed to make holes in the pipe; it is intended for Tee installation purposes only.
Do not cut hole in pipe: No holes should be made in the pipe. Main application: When welding a stub leg to the main pipe, it is not necessary to make holes in the main pipe, as this is not a process pipeline connection.