Fixed roof storage tanks
Level measurement and point level detection of fixed roof storage tanks
Process data
Measuring task:
Level measurement and point level detection
Measuring point:
Tank
Measuring range up to:
15 m
Medium:
Light or heavy hydrocarbon
Process temperature:
-40 … +50 °C
Process pressure:
0 … 0 bar
Special challenges:
Varying hydrocarbon products, possible condensation
Application
Level measurement of crude and bulk liquids storage tanks in a refinery is necessary for inventory management and overspill protection. Multiple measurement devices can fit into a single process fitting.
Your benefit
Reliable
Redundant measurement ensures a high degree of safety
Cost effective
Self-monitoring reduces maintenance costs
User friendly
Easy installation and setup
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Level measurement with radar in fixed roof storage tanks
- Simple retrofit capability utilizes existing process Fittings
- Exact measuring results independent of temperature, gas or steam
- Use of optional PLV (Positive Level Verification) system fulfils API 2350 requirements
Measuring range - Distance
120 m
Process temperature
-196 ... 450 °C
Process pressure
-1 ... 160 bar
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Vibrating level switch for overfill protection in fixed roof storage tanks
- High level switch provides redundancy
- By simply pushing a button, you can meet the legal requirements of the periodic test in seconds
- Unaffected by media properties ensures reliable measurement
Process temperature
-50 ... 250 °C
Process pressure
-1 ... 64 bar
Version
Standard
Hygienic applications
with gas-tight leadthrough
with tube extension
with temperature adapter
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