Internal Floating Roof Installation

The heavy duty pontoon aluminium internal floating roof ifr together with the full contact honeycomb panel aluminium ifr is the result of over 25 years of our engineers practical tank experience in ifr installation maintenance and design.

Internal floating roof installation.

Parts are manufactured by mold with good interchangeability and versatility. Petrex is an environmentally driven company who has since 1972 been designing engineering manufacturing and installing internal floating roofs and oil water separator cover systems. Good safety performance the product design of the electrostatic discharge has perfect specification no potential electrostatic hazards and do not need to install welding to ensure that the use of safe floating roofs. The roof that floats over the liquid moves up and down as the level of fluid changes.

Tanks with external floating roofs are used primarily to contain liquids with high vapor pressures when the vapor emissions from fixed roof tanks would exceed the standards set by the local jurisdiction. The floating roofs can be either external i e with open top tanks or internal i e inside fixed roof tanks. Our ifrs are durable and overcome the many design problems that exist in other well known brand ifr s. Floating roof installation uses bolted connection no welding especially for the reform tank.

Internal floating roofs ifr eliminate at least 95 of emissions and most odors from above ground storage tanks. With over 7 000 floating roofs supplied worldwide cts is the leader in engineering supply and. Over the past 60 plus years thousands of tanks with fixed roofs with internal covers and floating roofs have been used to store crude oil and middle distillates. Internal floating roof tanks are almost the same as external floating roof tanks except that they have a permanent roof.

Hc full contact type ifr. Refiners derived significant advantage through the floating roofs which are used to store very large volumes from super tanker shipments and meet the escalating demand for. Service design supply and installation of internal floating roof systems design supply and installation of api oil water separator cover systems. That means internal floating roof tanks have two roofs one that floats over the liquid and another which covers the top of the tank.