Undetected leaks lead to fuel losses, environmental risk, and costly shutdowns.
We provide professional tank integrity pressure testing and leak detection services for underground and aboveground fuel storage systems, ensuring your tanks and lines are safe, sound, and compliant.
Tank Integrity Pressure Testing & Leak Detection

What We Do
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Tank integrity pressure testing
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Fuel line and pipeline pressure testing
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Leak detection on suction and delivery lines
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Detection of vapour leaks, product loss, and water ingress
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Testing before commissioning new tanks
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Verification after repairs, cleaning, or incidents
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Compliance testing and reporting

Why Pressure Testing Matters
Leaks are often invisible until they become expensive.
Failure to test can result in:
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Ongoing fuel losses
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Soil and groundwater contamination
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Regulatory non-compliance
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Safety hazards and fire risk
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Costly emergency repairs
Regular integrity testing allows early detection and controlled repairs.

Our Testing Process
1. System Assessment
We assess tank type, pipework, valves, and testing requirements.
2. Isolation & Preparation
Tanks and lines are isolated safely for testing.
3. Pressure Testing
Controlled pressure is applied using calibrated equipment.
4. Monitoring & Leak Detection
We monitor pressure stability and identify leak points.
5. Reporting & Recommendations
Clear results are provided with guidance on next steps if required.

Systems We Test
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Underground fuel storage tanks (USTs)
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Aboveground storage tanks (ASTs)
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Suction and pressure fuel lines
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Retail and depot fuel systems
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New and existing installations

Who We Serve
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Fuel service stations
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Industrial and manufacturing facilities
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Transport and logistics fleets
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Mining operations
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Private and commercial fuel depots

Areas We Cover
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Zimbabwe: Harare, Bulawayo, Mutare, Gweru, Masvingo, and all major towns and outlying areas.

Why Choose Petro-Mechanics
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Experienced fuel system specialists
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Accurate, repeatable test results
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Safety-focused procedures
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Minimal downtime during testing
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Clear reporting and practical recommendations
We test properly because guessing is not an option.
Request Pressure Testing or Leak Detection
Need to confirm your tank or fuel line integrity?
Contact us today to book a pressure test or request a quote.
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