Oil, Gas, & Petrochem Equipment articles from March 2007

Oil, Gas, & Petrochem Equipment archives from March 2007

GasAlertMicroClip.(Product & Business Profiles)
March 1, 2007... GasAlertMicroClip multi-gas detectors are announced as tough, small, and easy to use. They simultaneously display hydrogen sulfide, carbon monoxide, oxygen, and LEL gas concentrations with simple one-button operation. The slim 4.2 x 2.4 x...

Roughneck lube filters.(Product & Business Profiles)
March 1, 2007... LP4005RN have been specifically developed for oil and gas equipment and systems. Designed to function under demanding petroleum conditions, the filter's heavy-duty seamless steel shell delivers outstanding burst and pulse-fatigue strength....

Pneumatic hacksaws.(Product & Business Profiles)
March 1, 2007... Pneumatic hacksaws are portable tools that deliver 2 3/8-in. stroke and cut 24-in.-diameter pipe in one pass. They are designed and engineered for onsite cutting of pipes, tanks, structural steel, and many other materials. The light, 16-lb...

The eliminator.(Product & Business Profiles)
March 1, 2007... The eliminator liquid triazine products are cited to "knock out [H.sub.2]S" in this free four-page brochure. They are presented as complete packaged systems for cost-effective hydrogen sulfide, mercaptan, and other reduced sulfur compounds...

440/450 electronic switches.(Product & Business Profiles)
March 1, 2007... 440/450 electronic switches use the same sophisticated remote monitoring systems and provide most of the capabilities of these systems--at a third to half the cost per monitor point, it's announced. They utilize a solid-state crystal...

USB-0MB-DAQ modules.(Product & Business Profiles)
March 1, 2007... USB-0MB-DAQ modules are made for your new PC as the first products in this manufacturer's group of low-cost, USB-based offerings. The full-featured, 22-bit data acquisition products utilize the Universal Serial Bus (USB) to directly measure...

Big red TA air winches.(Product & Business Profiles)
March 1, 2007... Big red TA air winches are introduced as extra-tough, heavy-duty designs to withstand severe weather conditions from sand storms to saltwater in demanding rig set-up, pipe pulling, or materials moving. TA's extra-wide band brake in both...

Wright drive impact sockets.(Product & Business Profiles)
March 1, 2007... Wright Drive impact sockets are a complete line of six- and 12-point tools with patented design to deliver more torque with less fastener damage. Their design evenly distributes stress over a large contact area and away from fastener corners....

Vane distributors aid separators.(Products and services)
March 1, 2007... Advanced inlet vane distributors are designed to improve separator performance. They expand the flow area from the inlet pipeline into the vessel. This reduces inlet momentum and improves optimal utilization of available vessel volume. The...

Parallel flow reactor platform for fixed bed catalyst testing.(Products and services)
March 1, 2007... FLOWRENCE parallel flow reactor platform for fixed bed catalyst testing has been launched for oil and petrochemical uses. It allows researchers to test 16 heterogeneous catalysts in parallel at small scale, under conditions scalable to...

Gas flow meters designed for coal-bed methane measuring.(Products and services)
March 1, 2007... Wafer-Cone Flow Meters accommodate small line sizes in coal-bed methane gas applications. They are approved by the Bureau of Land Management and conform with API 22.2 Testing Protocol for differential pressure flow meters. The...

Distillation modeling package.(Products and services)
March 1, 2007... MiMiC Distillation Modeling Package provides high-fidelity simulation of distillation and absorption columns. The tool is for control strategy development and testing, initial and ongoing tuning of control loops, and dynamic optimization of...

Marking system IDs oil pipe.(Product & Business Profiles)
March 1, 2007... You can place identification codes on oil pipe with this new, rugged PM Micro dot peen marking system. It's designed to place deep text, graphics, date codes and sequential numbering marks on pipe and tubing. The portable, hand-held...

40-gal batch biodiesel processors introduced.(Products and services)
March 1, 2007... This 40-gal batch biodiesel processor is now on the market. It weighs under 150 lb empty with a 43 x 51-in. footprint. The three-tank system mounted on a heavy-duty plastic skid, arrives ready to use with all pumps, valves, hoses, and...

Desalination product handles produced water.(Products and services)
March 1, 2007... AltelaRain water desalination systems separate, handle, and dispose of produced water. They reportedly remove 100% of dissolved salts or other contaminants from oilfield-produced water. With 6-ft 20-in. footprint AltelaRain uses low-cost...

New Ex-approved tool designed to laser-align belt-driven machines.(Products and services)
March 1, 2007... Easy-Laser D130 BTA is a new intrinsically safe tool for laser alignment of belt-driven machines. It is Ex-approved for use in potentially explosive environments. The tool attaches in seconds so you can easily see the laser line projected...

Light, rugged dry block calibrators.(Products and services)
March 1, 2007... CL-7001 Dry Block Calibrators are new, lightweight, rugged instruments--ready to use right out of the box. The instruments come with multi-well insert, alternating current power cord, insert removal tool, NIST-traceable calibration, and...

Sweet, sales gas hydrogen sulfide monitoring solutions.(Products and services)
March 1, 2007... A variety of sulfur composition application solutions are offered by this company in its time-tested technology and new products. This company declares it "is able to cover most of the sulfur recovery applications for both gases and liquids,...

New viscometers out.(Products and services)
March 1, 2007... DV-I Prime Viscometers have been brought out with a new look and features. The instrument's shape, color scheme, and keypad layout are all improved. New "Time Option" and "Print" buttons have been added to the easy-to-use keypad. New...

Small, ultrasonic thickness gages feature live color.(Products and services)
March 1, 2007... The Wave, declared to be the world's smallest and only ultrasonic thickness gage with live color waveform display, is now available. It is packaged in the same rugged, field-proven case as the firm's EHC-09 Series, but with a larger, 2.2...

Gas apparatus toolbox outfits introduced.(Products and services)
March 1, 2007... Two new and convenient toolbox outfits are introduced for this firm's hand-held, oxy-acetylene welding and cutting product line. The new GT-510 toolbox outfits come in a durable, lockable Piano toolbox that is very useful for transporting to...

Analytical instrumentation.(Products and services)
March 1, 2007... Formula Predictor LCMS analytical instrumentation system identifies unknowns with greater certainty using high mass accuracy MSn data. Cited to answer researcher's needs for improved accuracy and speed in identification of unknown components,...

Gas detector utilizes existing two-wire systems.(Products and services)
March 1, 2007... Series 3000 XPIS gas detector utilizes existing two-wire systems to monitor for toxic and oxygen gas hazards in oil industry applications. The device's Intrinsic Safety (IS) and Explosion Proof hazardous area approval allows the Series 3000...

Fusion based epoxy coating holiday detector.(Products and services)
March 1, 2007... SPY Model 780 Holiday Detector is on the market for fusion based epoxy (FBE) coating inspections. SPY 780 direct current operation is cited to offer greater reliability and operating flexibility when FBE and other thin coatings are...

Hydraulic filtration products.(Products and services)
March 1, 2007... This company has broadened its breather line of hydraulic filtration products with new Thermally Reactive Advanced Protection (T.R.A.P.) breathers, an innovative alternative to desiccant filters. Patented technology used in the T.R.A.P....

Asset management system device driver for analog sensor.(Products and services)
March 1, 2007... Newly developed Asset Management System (AMS) device driver is for this firm's model M-Series MR analog liquid-level sensor. The AMS driver allows easier access to internal data registers and provides very good control of all devices on the...

Web-based courses in oil, gas and petrochemicals for professionals.(Products and services)
March 1, 2007... Web-based courses in oil, gas and petrochemicals are available from this company for professionals who require an introductory overview, want to brush up on the basics, or seek advanced training. The Oxford Princeton Programme, Inc. provides...

Developing the right strategy.(Meeting Today's Challenges for Sulfur Removal/Recovery)
March 1, 2007... Hydrogen sulfide removal ([H.sub.2]S) and recovery is an important task for oil and gas operators around the world. Thanks to leading companies like Gas Technology Products (GTP), "Devising a comprehensive, flexible [H.sub.2]S removal and...

Flexible, comprehensive solutions.(Meeting Today's Challenges for Sulfur Removal/Recovery)
March 1, 2007... GTP's complete portfolio of hydrogen sulfide ([H.sub.2]S) removal products and processes: liquid or solid media, disposable or regenerable catalyst systems, for aerobic or anaerobic gas streams, sweeten gas streams containing any concentration...

Proven processes for cost effective [H.sub.2]S removal.(Meeting Today's Challenges for Sulfur Removal/Recovery)
March 1, 2007... The GTP product lineup includes The Eliminator [TM], a fast reacting water-based liquid scavenger, that can be applied in a variety of ways; including direct injection, spray, or column configurations; Sulfur-Rite [R], a solid media system,...

The Eliminator[TM] liquid scavenger system.(Meeting Today's Challenges for Sulfur Removal/Recovery)
March 1, 2007... The Eliminator is your best match for emissions compliance, odor control, and hydrogen sulfide hazards. With the flexibility to treat liquid or gas and the economy of low capitol equipment expenditures. The Eliminator can also be used for...

Sulfur-Rite[R] packaged systems.(Meeting Today's Challenges for Sulfur Removal/Recovery)
March 1, 2007... With GTP's Sulfur-Rite process, sour gas is fed into an inlet, and then travels downward through the vessel containing the Sulfur-Rite media. The [H.sub.2]S reacts with the iron-based media to form iron pyrite, a stable, non-toxic compound....

The LO-CAT[R] process.(Meeting Today's Challenges for Sulfur Removal/Recovery)
March 1, 2007... GTP is best known for the LO-CAT [R] [H.sub.2]S removal system, which was introduced in the early 1970s. Rouleau says LO-CAT units installed when the technology first came out are still running, and running well, and the newer versions have...

The big picture: consulting, engineering and technical support services.(Meeting Today's Challenges for Sulfur Removal/Recovery)
March 1, 2007... A comprehensive, flexible [H.sub.2]S removal/recovery solution transcends systems, media, and equipment--and focuses on expertise. Beware of the vendor who wants to sell a standardized system based on load without examining the big picture. We...

High pressure check valve.(Products and services)
March 1, 2007... New High Pressure 156 Lee Chek is the latest addition to this firm's field-proven, miniature check valve line. Weighing only 0.7 grams nominal, the 0.156 in. diameter valve is nearly 2.5 times more efficient than other high pressure check...

Tool fleet management program.(Products and services)
March 1, 2007... This company will manage--and help protect--your tools so you can manage your business. With the Hilti Tool Fleet Management Program your business will benefit from a new tool fleet, less downtime, more reliability, greater protection and an...

Liquefied gas level measurement.(Products and services)
March 1, 2007... Use a Meriam Manometer or DP Gauge to indicate the liquid level in your storage tank. The hydrostatic force created by the weight of the liquid creates a differential pressure between the top and bottom of the tank. The company's...

High-performance down-hole pumps.(Products and services)
March 1, 2007... Moyno Down-Hole Pumps feature a progressing cavity design for versatility and cost-effectiveness. The pumps provide high performance in oil well production and gas well dewatering. Numerous models are available to handle various flow rates,...

Boost gas plant capacity and cut amine loss on a shoestring.
March 1, 2007... A 300-MMSCFD GAS PLANT needed to boost throughput and reduce operating cost. The main bottlenecks turned out to be the overhead knockout drums for two amine absorber towers. Those vessels also served as suction drums for the compressors that...

ATEX-certified surge arresters protect process field devices.(Products and services)
March 1, 2007... DEHNpipe surge arresters are ATEX-certified to protect process field devices against effects of lightning strikes or other electrical surges in hazardous areas. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] These petrochemical-applicable arresters carry ATEX...

New diesel generators line offered.(Products and services)
March 1, 2007... A new line of Subaru diesel generators powered by Hatz four-cycle, single-cylinder diesel engines has been brought out. They join existing lines of gasoline-powered generators for operation in diesel-ready jobsites. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]...

IR temp sensor abilities expanded.(Products and services)
March 1, 2007... Increased optical resolution is an expanded capability of digital Ml infrared temperature sensors. The thermometers offer optimized performance in demanding process control environments and allow direct replacement of contact probes. MIs...

Camera lift aids pipeline video inspections.(Products and services)
March 1, 2007... ROWER 125 video inspection crawlers now maintain a more centered view with this new camera lift accessory. It's applicable in pipelines as large as 36 in. for ROWER 125 axial, pan/tilt, zoom, and Digisewer cameras. [ILLUSTRATION...

Ring simplifies motor maintenance.(Products and services)
March 1, 2007... Simplified predictive and preventive motor maintenance is provided via AEGIS SGR Conductive MicroFiber Shaft Grounding Rings. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Designed for VFD-controlled AC motors and large DC motors--the rings protect bearings...

New X-ray fluorescence analyzer features out.(Products and services)
March 1, 2007... New features have been announced for SPECTRO iQ XRF spectrometers. A new software control interface allows addition of an optional touch-screen computer--to give you clearly structured menus. This enables nontechnical personnel to start,...

LCD digital panel meter.(Products and services)
March 1, 2007... DPML-4 LCD digital panel meters have been brought out with large 4 1/2-digit LCD display with a choice of red, amber, or green segments for easy viewing at a distance. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The loop-powered instruments accept a 4 to...

Process pumps for refineries and petrochemical applications.(Products and services)
March 1, 2007... Key features of this firm's CombiPro range of process pumps include: specification which meets the latest API 610 requirements; a fully integrated design of motor, baseplate and accessories; and very good hydraulic performance. ...

Gas chromatography systems introduced.(Products and services)
March 1, 2007... Turnkey solutions for analyzing quality of biodiesel content are available with this company's four new Biodiesel Gas Chromatography (GC) Turnkey Systems. The systems provide the biofuels industry with a choice of high-quality analyzers...

Portable infrared analyzers.(Products and services)
March 1, 2007... Portable infrared analyzers like this are available for easy, on-site measurement of the hydrocarbon (oil/grease) contamination level in water. Using either the InfracCal TOG/TPH Analyzer, Model HATR-T2, or the Model CVH--depending on the...

High inlet-temperature refrigerated air dryers.(Products and services)
March 1, 2007... This company's newly introduced High Inlet-Temperature Refrigerated (HTR) Air Dryers are cited to offer a dependable solution to air line moisture and contaminants. The HTR Series product line handles inlet air to 180[degrees]F, matches all...

LPG pumps reduce cavitation.(Products and services)
March 1, 2007... New LGL and LG Series sliding vane pumps produce loss noise and less vibration than competitive pumps, resulting in longer pump life and reduced costs. Engineered specifically for LPG/NH3 flow applications, the LGL and LG pump lines are...

Downtime reduction system.(Products and services)
March 1, 2007... Cooper InVision Downtime Reduction System is a now wireless technology that can reduce downtime and increase productivity by more quickly identifying open-circuit events caused by short circuits and overloads. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] ...

UV lamps reveal microscopic flaws.(Products and services)
March 1, 2007... MAXIMA ML-3500 Series ultraviolet lamps use advanced micro discharge light technology, plus a filter and bulb/reflector, to deliver up to 10 times the UV-A (365nm) output of conventional HID inspection lamps. With these lamps, NDT inspectors...

244 free pages of petrochemical equipment, supplies.(Free literature)
March 1, 2007... A complete and free petrochemical equipment and supplies guide is now yours. The full-line catalog highlights such leading manufacturers as Fill-Rite, Goodyear, Morrison Bros, Dixon Valve, Cox Reels, and OPW--their pumps, nozzles, hoses,...

40,000 tools, materials free catalog.(Free literature)
March 1, 2007... Cutting tools, abrasives, raw materials, plus measuring and machine tools are the focus of this free Enco 2007 Master Catalog. With more than 40,000 items, among those 5,000 new products--the publication also offers 20 new technical...

Free guide: emergency response plan to manage well blowouts.(Free literature)
March 1, 2007... A newly announced emergency response planning guide for managing well blowouts is now available. Developed in conjunction with Wild Well Control Inc., it is offered to provide a framework to establish an early intervention and emergency...

Free CD: connectivity, automation.(Free literature)
March 1, 2007... This Ethernet solutions provider's 21st edition Industrial Connectivity and Automation Products CD is free. It features Slim Line and rack-mount industrial Ethernet switches that fit the tightest locations. The rack-mount series switches...

Structured packing installation guide.(Free literature)
March 1, 2007... New and yours free is this 12-page structured packing installation guide with a number of tips plus "how to" information. Updated and comprehensive, it covers installation of large and small-diameter structured packing. The guide also...

356-page catalog or CD: sensors, safety devices.(Free literature)
March 1, 2007... A new and free 356-page catalog or CD is now offered on sensors, safety devices and components in 12 major categories. Highlights include such industrial sensor, machine safety product, or eloSafe BUS System instruments as magnetic sensors,...

Capabilities: instruments controls, filtration data.(Free literature)
March 1, 2007... This multi-divisional corporation offers its updated corporate capabilities brochure. It showcases lines of instrumentation and controls equipment, filtration equipment, and filtration elements. The company's multiple divisions' products...

ANSI 150, 300 ball valves brochure.(Free literature and products)
March 1, 2007... Series 73P/74P ANSI 150 and 300 flanged full bore ball valves " are illustrated and described in this free brochure. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] With text, specifications, illustrations, diagrams, and charts, the literature cites models for...

Mobile steam cleaners information.(Free literature and products)
March 1, 2007... This manufacturer's "capability to build equipment that provides a mobile steam source for various applications," is presented in a new and free brochure. The mobile steam designs remove oil and grease from heavy equipment as they also...

Pinch, control, knife gate valves, sensors, diffusers.(Free literature and products)
March 1, 2007... A complete line of pinch valves and associated valve products plus pressure sensors, expansion joints, and air diffusers highlight this new and free CD. The easy-to-use electronic product information library lets you browse by application,...

Free literature and products.(Hydraulic valves and fittings data)
March 1, 2007... INSERTA fittings and valves plus ADACONN adapters and connectors for hydraulic systems highlight this new 2nd edition catalog, yours free. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] INSERTA consists of a complete line of modular fittings, two-port and...

Process lighting, visual control.(Free literature and products)
March 1, 2007... More than 50 process lighting and visual control products highlight this new and free six-page brochure. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The Lumiglas line is presented to include cover lights (luminaires), explosion proof lights, as well as...

Lightning-protected transmitters.(Free literature and products)
March 1, 2007... Series SBLT2 submersible level transmitters are newly introduced as lightning protected for such non fouling applications as groundwater remediation, well monitoring, process fluid tanks, or water tanks. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The...

EDXRF analyzer gets new ULSD screen/identify/verify application.(Free literature and products)
March 1, 2007... A new application: screening, identification, and verification of ultra-low sulfur diesel (ULSD)--is now available on SPECTRO PHOENIX II EDXRF analyzers. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The compact instrument is designed for use in refineries,...

Transmitters proportional to acceleration, velocity.(Product & Business Profiles: Metrix Instrument Company)
March 1, 2007... ST6900 Series Case-Mounted Vibration Transmitters interface directly with PLC, DCS and 4-20mA input monitors. The compact size allows for installation in tight places. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Model ST6911 is 4-20 mA proportional to...

Impact transmitter monitors health of reciprocating machinery.(Product & Business Profiles: Metrix Instrument Company)
March 1, 2007... Metrix features the next generation of its IT6810 Impact Transmitter, designed to protect machines with higher amplitude to inherent vibration, running at 900 rpm or higher. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The Impact Transmitter detects loose...

Trendsetter[TM]proximity probe transmitters.(Product & Business Profiles: Metrix Instrument Company)
March 1, 2007... Trendsetter models TXA (for axial measurement) and TXR (for radial measurement) use microprocessor-based technology to provide greater reliability and more stable measurement. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] These two-wire loop-powered...

Bolting solutions.(Literature review)
March 1, 2007... Super bolt Multi-Jackbolt Tensioners retrofit existing nuts and bolts and eliminate time consuming and unsafe bolting methods. Only hand tools are required for installation and removal, saving you time and increasing worker safety. To learn...

What every engineer needs to know about making threaded connections.(Literature review)
March 1, 2007... More than a catalog this publication is chock full of useful information for everyone testing threaded parts. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] This guide to threaded connections is a handy reference to all things threaded. It is not only...

Clamp-on pipeline interface detectors.(Literature review)
March 1, 2007... Temperature-compensated clamp-on pipeline interface detectors function over a wide range of liquids with different densities--independent of change in temperature, [TM] pressure, or viscosity. Data outputs include API number, density, specific...

Instruments deliver automatic, safe liquids, solids flash-point test.(Literature review)
March 1, 2007... MINIFLASH flash-point testers from Grabner Instruments use a patented detection method on liquids and solids. They automatically and safely determine flash point according to advanced ASTM D7094 Standard which is said to offer highest...

Coalescing filters get redesign.(Literature review)
March 1, 2007... Newly redesigned coalescing Balston Filters feature two differential pressure indicators--built into the filter head. This allows for full 360[deggres] viewing. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] A quick-release, bayonet bowl design and pressure...

Flameproof smoke detector out.(Literature review)
March 1, 2007... New high-sensitivity GD-HSSA smoke detection system has been launched to allow early detection in zoned hazardous areas. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The EEx d design operates at optimum sensitivity for the environment (clean or dirty) it is...

New bursting disk size introduced.(Literature review)
March 1, 2007... A 24-inch size FAS bursting disk is now on the market. Fail-safe with non fragmenting design, the new version I is this manufacturer's largest I forward-acting scored disk. Because the 24-in. disk is I non fragmenting, it keeps disk I...

Asset management: fast easy, and powerful.(Productivity enhancing technology for the oil and gas industry)
March 1, 2007... Rotork's IQ Pro electric valve actuators include powerful data logging capabilities that enable you to easily capture and analyze a wealth of important valve performance information. You can use the data to manage assets for maximum...

Vibration analysis, balancing, and online condition monitoring.(Products and free literature)
March 1, 2007... Learn about the lightweight VIBXPERT--an advanced two-channel vibration analyzer, and VIBSCANNER--a multifunction vibration data collector, with this new video. The video demonstrates the features and benefits of both of these portable,...

Sensor technologies, instrumentation catalog.(Products and free literature)
March 1, 2007... New and full-color Sensor Technologies & Instrumentation Catalogue includes 46 pages of the firm's product and internal capabilities, as well as detailed specifications for acceleration, acoustics, force, load, pressure, shock, strain, torque,...

Multi-tubular reactor seal device.(Products and free literature)
March 1, 2007... This company has filed new domestic and foreign patent applications for ThermoCoupleMaster--a new seal technology used in tubes which have both catalyst and thermocouples. It is useful for catalyst-packed tubes and is especially helpful...

Fieldbus temperature input multiplexer.(Products and free literature)
March 1, 2007... A breakthrough in price/performance is declared for this firm's field-mounted temperature input blocks--the 9331-Tl Fieldbus Temperature Input Multiplexer. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The 9331-This built for 2 and 3 wire RTDs, thermocouple,...

Nickel-plated flashback arrestors.(Products and free literature)
March 1, 2007... A new series of nickel-plated brass flashback arrestors the Caliber Flashback Arrestors--are intended for use in oxy-fuel cutting or welding in humid or salty environments. Their nickel-plated finish provides greater surface hardness and...

Portable gas chromatograph.(Products and free literature)
March 1, 2007... PetroPRO Portable Gas Chromatograph is cited to deliver a better solution to airborne benzene/BTEX detection in the harshest refinery environments. This intrinsically safe, rugged, high-speed portable gas chromatograph--featuring one...