LPG /Anhydrous Ammonia (NH3) loading arms

 

Liquip offers a custom designed low profile loading arm for LPG (Liquified petroleum gas) product, LPG vapour and Anhydrous Ammonia.

Liquip's highly advanced 3” Liquified Gas loading arms are designed to provide efficient connection and optimised loading rates with an emphasis on operator safety and reducing environmental impact.

Liquip's LPG vapour arms have been designed for use with our 3" liquified gas arms and are typically designed in 2" diameter to balance product and vapour flow.

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Features & Benefits
  • High pressure swivels for typical liquefied gas loading pressures.
  • Stainless steel construction ensures longevity and suitability at low temperatures. 
  • Design enables loading up to 120m³/hr.
  • Reduces trip hazardous by eliminating the need for heavy and difficult to handle hose on the ground. 
  • Compact and safe storage design provides clearance for vehicles and is ideal for where there is limited space.
  • Scissor back design means compact storage and no wasted space.
  • Incorporates purge lines / remote draining valve to empty final pipe section of liquid before disconnection which increases operator safety during loading and maintenance. 
  • Can be used in sites without a gantry structure in place.
  • Swivel design accommodates changes in elevation or tilting. 
  • Optional interlock provisions to ensure the arm is stowed correctly.
  • Uses Liquip’s unique gas strut “Velvet Touch“ technology.
Technical Information

Materials
All pipework & flanges are ASTM Standard for high-pressure use.
Heavy Duty Stainless Steel Swivels.
Gaskets spiral wound metal.

Seals
Teflon™ seals supplied as standard.

Mounting
Inlet flange ASME class 300 raised face.
Optional free-standing mounting pillar available, rated to arm design.
Optional parking stand with proximity sensor available.

Typical weight
Approx 150kg (3" product arm).

Drive away protection
Double acting stainless steel emergency release dry-break coupling to protect against spillage during a accidental drive-away of tanker with arm still attached is recommended.

Process Data
Designed for LPG from 0.5 to 0.6 s.g., 0.11cP viscosity, 120 m3/hr.
Design pressure: 2,400 kPa.
Test pressure: 3,600 kPa.
Design temperature: -42°C to +60°C .

Ordering Information

Loading arm survey forms are available for users to fill out. Survey forms detail all technical requirements for your loading arm needs. These forms can be downloaded once you login to the Liquip website. Click here to obtain a login.

Alternatively, you can contact Liquip to receive a loading arm survey form and discuss any specific requirements you may have.

Associated Equipment

Liquefied Gas loading components

  • Primary arm with base swivel.
  • Balance assembly.
  • Gas strut
  • Secondary arm.
  • Breakaways.
  • Double plane, coupler swivel assembly.
  • Multiple coupler options.
  • Ball valves.

 

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