🛠 Pipeline Cleaning Pigs – Girard Brand
Girard Industries is a globally recognized manufacturer of high-performance pipeline cleaning pigs, trusted by the oil, gas, water, and industrial pipeline sectors for over 50 years. The Girard brand is known for innovation, durability, and precision-engineered pigging solutions Girard Industries, a leading manufacturer of pipeline cleaning pigs, has a dedicated presence in the UK through its subsidiary, Girard Industries Europe Ltd, located in Kilbirnie, Scotland. This office serves as the primary point of contact for customers in the UK and Europe seeking Girard’s pipeline cleaning pigs and related equipment.
🔧 Girard Pipeline Pig Types:
1. Foam Pigs (Polly-Pigs)
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Made from high-density polyurethane foam
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Available with criss-cross wire brushes, silicon carbide, or urethane coatings
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Used for drying, batching, cleaning, and dewatering
2. Steel Mandrel Pigs
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Durable steel body with replaceable polyurethane or rubber cups/discs
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Designed for heavy-duty cleaning and scraping applications
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Available with brushes or magnets for debris removal
3. Solid Cast Polyurethane Pigs (Turbo Pigs)
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No moving parts; built from single-cast urethane
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Available in multiple designs for cleaning, batching, and gauging
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Lightweight and reliable for medium to light-duty use
4. Pipeline Spheres
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Precision molded from polyurethane for cleaning and meter proving
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Hollow, inflatable, or solid designs
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Used in spherical pigging systems and flow meters
5. Pigging Accessories
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Hi-T Pigalerts – intrusive pig detectors
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Pig Tracking – transmitters, receivers, and geophones
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Replacement Cups & Discs – compatible with most brands
