under normal conditions, we use the main pump located outside the dike. but the level of ethanol in the tank below the suction limit. so they consider to put a portable pump to remove the ethanol below the tank level by modifying the 3 inch pipe which at first is the lower limit of the sight...
Our engineers are planning to put a portable electric pump unit to remove residual ethanol in the tank. Distance of the tank outlet to the pump unit is only 1 meter over it. The pump unit and the electric motor is a pump used for hazardous locations. As a safety officer, I do not allow it...
dear LCREP,
Forgive me, my question is less clear. Our engineers are planning to put a portable electric pump unit to remove residual ethanol in the tank. Distance of the tank outlet to the pump unit is only 1 meter over it. The pump unit and the electric motor is a pump used for hazardous...
if allowed to put an electric pump located in the dike? within the dike there is a tank with a capacity 10000kl flammable ethanol. If allowed, is there a set standard about it? and what is considered best if allowed to put the pump? thanks
Is it allowed to modify by making a small pond on the floor of the API 650 tank design? Small pond that we need in order to suction pump to suck all the liquid in the tank and leaving little fluid on the part of the pond? If allowed, how safe way to modify it so as not to damage the structure of...
