Pumps & Valves

A Call to Keep Workers Safer When Transferring Flammable and Combustible Liquids

By Nancy Westcott, President of GoatThroat Pumps

Every day industrial workers transfer potentially hazardous chemicals, such as solvents, acetones, lubricants, cleansers, and acids, from large drums into smaller containers, or into machinery.  Traditionally, such potentially flammable or combustible liquids have been tipped and poured.  Today such spill-prone, VOC emitting methods are no longer considered acceptable, safe, or compliant – not when a fire or explosion can result. 

RICHTER PFA LININGS AID SAFE TRANSPORT OF HAZARDOUS LIQUIDS

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PFA lined pumps and valves fixed to road and rail tankers and wagons are helping to ensure the safety of European roads, railways and waterways as the amount of dangerous liquids being carried increases.

Tuffa Tanks: Your Chemical Storage Solutions Partner

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Tuffa chemical storage tanks are a one piece manufactured tank (no seams or welded joints) supplied to customer specifications using a variety of Tuffa's fittings and accessories and provide a true alternative to glass fibre reinforced (GRP), welded, and traditional lined metal vessels for the storage of corrosive solutions.

IPS Flow Systems technical websites help designers and installers of industrial thermoplastic piping systems

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Industrial thermoplastic piping systems

Industrial thermoplastic piping systems are now firmly established in a wide range of applications since their introduction over forty years ago. The intervening years have seen dramatic growth in the choice of piping materials, diversity of products, dimensions available and the development of manufacturing standards.

EMERSON’S NEW TANK GAUGING SYSTEM APPROVED BY NMI AND TÜV FOR COMPLIANCE WITH PERFORMANCE AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

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Additional approvals certify custody transfer accuracy and overfill prevention of Emerson’s Rosemount® Raptor tank gauging system

The Dutch Metrological Institute NMi, has approved Emerson Process Management’s Rosemount® Raptor tank gauging system for custody transfer accuracy, and the German DIBt / TÜV Nord has tested and approved the system in accordance with the rules for overfill prevention. These national standards with traceability to international standards are essential for customer confidence in the performance and safety of automation equipment like tank gauging.

Filling & Emptying Drums of Toxic Liquids

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If you are handling any of these or other toxic or corrosive liquids you need DCS Liquid:

Waste toxic liquids,  Calcium Hypochloride,  Benzyl Sulphonyl Chloride,  Propionyl Acetyl Chloride,
MED,  DICI,  EMCA, Toluene,  CH2CI,  HCI,  TMCS,  Methylenchloride,  Acetone,  Methylacetate,  Pyridine,  BSTFA, Methanol,  IMS,  Dioxane,  Acetonitrile,  MD,  Heptane,  Methylchlorformiate

DURAPIPE INSTALLED AT GLOBAL CEILING FACTORY

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Durapipe’s specialist dual contained pipework system, Guardian, has been installed at a new Amstrong World Industries factory in Gateshead.

Armstrong World Industries is a global manufacturer of ceiling and floor products and commissioned ProMinent, experts in Chem-feed and water treatment, to source a pipework solution for its ceiling tile production process at its new factory.

Fulcrum wins landmark contract with Scottish distilleries

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- New 16-mile gas pipeline will potentially cut energy costs by 30 per cent -

Speyside distillers Chivas Brothers, Diageo and Angus Dundee have each contributed to a multi-million pound contract with leading gas connection infrastructure company Fulcrum, which will oversee the creation of a new pipeline linking remote Speyside distilleries at The Glenlivet, Tormore Cragganmore and Tomintoul with Scotland’s main gas network.

Fulcrum wins landmark contract with Scottish distilleries

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- New 16-mile gas pipeline will potentially cut energy costs by 30 per cent -

Speyside distillers Chivas Brothers, Diageo and Angus Dundee have each contributed to a multi-million pound contract with leading gas connection infrastructure company Fulcrum, which will oversee the creation of a new pipeline linking remote Speyside distilleries at The Glenlivet, Tormore Cragganmore and Tomintoul with Scotland’s main gas network.

HIGH CORROSION RESISTANT SANDVIK HYDRAULIC & INSTRUMENTATION TUBING NOW AVAILABLE

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A range of sizes of hydraulic and instrumentation tubing in high alloy, austenitic stainless steel, Sandvik 254SMO* also known as 6Mo, UNS31254, is now available from stock at Sandvik Materials Technology.

Ideal for installations in industrial, oil and gas and chemical applications, Sandvik 254SMO* is equally suited to arduous and demanding environments. The tubing has very good impact strength and high resistance to general corrosion and is available from stock in a range of outside diameters from 6 mm up to 25 mm, but other sizes can be manufactured to customer requirements.