Pig receiver

Company / operator legend practice (API 6A, API 521, API 537) / PIP PIC001

Drawn as

The mirror of a launcher: the pipeline enters through a reducer into the enlarged barrel, which ends at a closure door, with a bypass line and a flow arrow towards the door.

Meaning

Receives pigs at the end of a pipeline. Becomes pig-launcher (the same component serves launcher and receiver).

Variants

A pig basket or bar tee at the barrel outlet may be drawn