Horizontal Storage Tanks

Safety Solutions for Storage Tanks

Horizontal storage tanks need consistent protection against pressure changes, vacuum Dépression Vacuum is the pressure in an enclosed space that is lower than the ambient pressure. formation, and ignition risks during all operations. PROTEGO® solutions ensure safe, controlled operation by addressing these risks in a coordinated system, designed for longterm asset integrity.

Highlights

Operational and Process Risks
Horizontal storage tanks face multiple challenges including pressure fluctuations, vapor flow, and ignition sources.
Comprehensive Risk Management
PROTEGO® designs coordinated strategies to manage risks across the tank system effectively.
Pressure and Vacuum Relief Solutions
ensure safe handling of pressure and vacuum fluctuations during operations.
Integrated approaches focus on preventing explosions in both vapor and liquid pathways, enhancing overall safety.

Products for Horizontal Storage Tanks

VD/TS
Pressure/Vacuum Relief Valve
vacuum range
-2 up to -25 mbar
pressure range
3.5 up to 50 mbar
Explosion Group
IIA1
D / IIA
C / IIB1
C / IIB2
C / IIB3
DA-G
In-Line Detonation Flame Arrester
Explosion Group
IIA1
D / IIA
C / IIB1
C / IIB2
C / IIB3
B / IIB
B / IIC
LDA
Liquid Detonation Flame Arrester
Explosion Group
IIA1
D / IIA
C / IIB1
C / IIB2
C / IIB3
EF/V-IIB3
Detonation Flame Arrester,
Explosion Group
IIA1
D / IIA
C / IIB1
C / IIB2
C / IIB3

Safety Strategies for Underground Storage Tanks

Underground storage tanks introduce distinct operational challenges. Filling, draining, and venting activities occur in confined environments where vapor accumulation and limited accessibility increase the importance of reliable protection at clearly defined points. 

Highlights

Operational Challenges in Confined Spaces
Underground tanks face unique challenges like vapor accumulation and limited accessibility.
Targeted Safety Measures
PROTEGO® offers specialized components for safe pressure relief and controlled venting. 
Explosion Prevention
Solutions include measures to prevent explosions in vapor and liquid pathways, ensuring better safety.

Products for Horizontal Storage Tanks

LDA-F
Liquid Detonation Flame Arrester
Explosion Group
IIA1
D / IIA
C / IIB1
C / IIB2
C / IIB3
VD/SV
Pressure and Vacuum Relief Valve
vacuum range
-2 up to -60 mbar
pressure range
2 up to 60 mbar
DR/ES
In-Line Detonation Flame Arrester
Explosion Group
IIA1
D / IIA
C / IIB1
C / IIB2
C / IIB3

The PROTEGO® devices are working to our utmost satisfaction. PROTEGO® - who, with their technical expertise, supported in reducing the overall life cycle cost of the Detonation Flame Arresters installed at our plant by installing flame arresters, which are easy to clean and maintenance-friendly. 

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