Tank Storage - Traeger Brothers Case Study

Facility
Tampa Area Oil Terminal
Problem
Quick Delivery Needed to Complete Project on Schedule
Solution
Zwick Triple Offset Butterfly Valve with A-T Controls Fail Safe Spring Return Electric Actuator
Success Since
2019
 

The Challenge:

Valve packages were required in a remote part of the facility lacking an air supply to power a traditional air-to-open/spring-to-close actuator. The client required a heavy-duty, fire-safe butterfly valve with long term positiveisolation capabilities. Client needed the packages on site within four weeks to complete the project

The Application:

Media: Liquid Butane
Pressure: 100psi
Temp: Ambient

The Solution:

Supply a package containing a Zwick Triple Offset Butterfly Valve and a TRIAC Electric Fail-Safe Actuator. Zwick stocks Triple Offset Butterfly valves at their distribution center in Houston, Texas, allowing for quick delivery. The precise designof the Zwick Triple Offset Butterfly valve met the requirement for a repeatable tight shutoff in an environmentally sensitive area. A-T Controls was able to supply a TRIAC Electric Fail-Safe Spring Return Actuator from their inventory in Cincinnati, Ohio. The valve packages were assembled, tested, and delivered to the job site in less than four weeks as promised to the customer.

TRIAC/ A-T Controls Electric Fail-Safe Actuator
FSE-1770X-FC
  • 1770 lbs operating torque
  • 2 position control with 2 aux switches
  • 10 amps locked rotor
  • ISO 5211 mounting pad for actuation
  • Nema 7/9 explosion proof / waterproof enclosure
  • 1 phase 115V 60HZ motor
Zwick Triple Offset Butterfly Valve                                 
L1-0100Y-ZA11AG-0000
  • ANSI B16.5 300lb flanged ends
  • ANSI B16.34 short pattern double flange design
  • ASTM A-105 carbon steel body
  • Stainless/graphite seats and seals
  • API 607 fire safe design
  • API 598 bubble tight inline isolation
  • API 641 fugitive emissions certification