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  1. MountHorn

    Spillback Line Return to Tank or Suction of Pump

    We are adding a spillback line for the chemical injection pump that is on a lower deck (25ft) below the chemical storage tanks. Does it matter whether the spillback is routed to the suction of the pump or to the tank?
  2. MountHorn

    Bypass Dry Oil Tank Feasibility

    In years past, the facility had to shut-in to perform inspections on the dry oil tank. However, we are trying to find ways to bypass the DOT so we do not stop production. What criteria must be considered when evaluating if the DOT can be bypassed (ie. RVP, dew point, etc.) There is a bulk oil...
  3. MountHorn

    Orifice plate on pump's discharge to allow continuous run

    [highlight #EF2929]@LittleInch How does the system sense when you need more or less flow? Is that based on tank level? Or? The demand for flow will fluctuate throughout the day and the PIT downstream of the pumps will regulate the pump status. How did the system turn the second pump off? What...
  4. MountHorn

    Orifice plate on pump's discharge to allow continuous run

    Currently, two centrifugal pumps in parallel run in lead and lag to move water from the tank to the water system. The discharge of the pump feeds a bladder tank that's supposed to keep the pressure constant and minimize the pump from turning on/off constantly. However, the bladder is busted...

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