Date: 2012
Supply of ProTek® Valve Enclosures and Flange Covers for St. Clair sur Epte gas storage facility delivering blast and hydrocarbon jet fire protection of 2 gas metering stations and 16 pipe flanges ranging from 6 inch to 24 inch diameter.
Products commissioned: ProTek® Enclosures & Flange Covers (0.15barg blast and J30 hydrocarbon jet fire protection)
Client: GRT Gaz / MG Normandie
Location: St Clair sur Epte Gas Storage Facility, France
Customer requirement / problem
- Protection of 2 gas metering stations & 16 pipe flanges ranging from 6 inch to 24 inch diameter
- Zero maintenance for minimum 20 year life
- Rapid removal for maintenance or inspection purposes
- Resistant to extreme environments, saline atmosphere & entirely impervious to rain, snow & ice
- Certified Hydrocarbon Jet Fire (J30) protection
- Simple and rapid installation by local site personnel and easy operation
- Lightweight protection covers as work is often restricted to one person
- No hot work required during assembly or removal of the protection
- Products to be supplied in finish to match pipeline green colour
ProTek® Solution
- ProTek® Flange Covers supplied as moulded half and quarter-shells latched together for rapid, low cost and safe installation
- ProTek® Equipment Enclosures supplied as lightweight composite panels bolted to structuralstainless steel frames
- Fit and Forget – Non-metallic composite structures with no corrosion risk for minimum 30 year life
- Latched moulded half and quarter-shells design of Flange Covers ensures rapid removal
- Advanced composite design with proven 25 year track record in offshore marine environment
- Hydrocarbon jet fire performance certified by recognized Classification Societies
- Lightweight ProTek® composite structures installed safely and rapidly by a single person
- All ProTek® Equipment Enclosures and Flange Covers are bolted or latched together meaning no hot work or handling of hazardous chemicals on site
- Rapid installation by local site personnel with SCS training and supervision support
- All products delivered with matched green gelcoat to match RAL colour code needed by GRT