Stainless Steel Flame Arrester
Stainless Steel Flame Arrester is a safety device used to prevent the propagation of flames in a piping system or storage tank. It is particularly useful in industries dealing with flammable gases or liquids.
Advantages:
1. High Durability: Stainless steel construction ensures a long service life and resistance to harsh environments.
2. Safety: Provides a critical safety function in preventing explosions.
3. Versatility: Suitable for a wide range of industrial applications.
Overview
Key Details and Parameters:
Material:
. Constructed from stainless steel, providing excellent corrosion resistance and durability.
Function:
. Designed to stop flames by absorbing and dissipating heat, lowering the temperature of the flame below the ignition point of the gas mixture.
Applications:
Commonly used in chemical plants, refineries, oil and gas industries, and storage tanks containing flammable substances.
Types:
. In-line Flame Arresters: Installed within the piping system.
. End-of-line Flame Arresters: Installed at the end of a pipeline or vent.
Standards and Certifications:
. Often certified according to standards such as ATEX, API 2000, and ISO 16852.
Installation:
. Should be installed as close to the potential ignition source as possible.
. Proper maintenance and regular inspection are crucial for effective operation.
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