Oil & Gas Technologies

LOADING-UNLOADING ARMS,
SWIVEL JOINTS, SPARES & ACCESSORIES

DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT, INSTALLATION, REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE OF
LOADING ARMS: BOTTOM LOADERS, TOP LOADERS WITH RECOVERY VAPORS.

TO SAFELY & EFFICIENTLY HANDEL

  • PETROLEUM
  • LPG/LNG
  • CHEMICALS
  • FOOD
  • DRYBULKS
  • AMMONIA

Unique & custom solutions for fluid transfer...

MARINE LOADING - UNLOADING

TOP LOADING - UNLOADING

BOTTOM LOADING - UNLOADING

'FOURWENTS' LOADING-UNLOADING ARMS, SWIVEL JOINTS & ACCESSORIES

- UNIQUE & CUSTOM SOLUTIONS FOR FLUID TRANSFER....

- TO SAFELY & EFFICIENTLY HANDLE......

  • UNSUPPORTED BOOM LOADING ARMS
  • LNG LOADING ARMS
  • BOTTOM HOSE LOADING ARMS
  • MARINE LOADING ARMS FOR VESSEL & JETTY SPECIFICATION
  • CHEMICAL LOADING / UN-LOADING ARMS
  • CRYOGENIC LOADING/UN-LOADING ARMS FOR SERVICE LIKE – LPG,LNG ETC.
  • LOADING & UNLOADING OF RAIL & ROAD TANKERS
  • TOP LOADING & UN-LOADING ARMS
  • BOTTOM LOADING & UN-LOADING ARMS
  • GENERAL PURPOSE LOADERS
  • SWIVEL JOINTS, API COUPLERS
  • VACUUM BREAKERS, VALVES ETC.

FIELD OF APPLICATIONS:

  • OIL & GAS EXPLORATION
  • OFFSHORE INDUSTRY
  • PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY
  • CHEMICAL INDUSTRY
  • FERTILIZER PLANTS / MINING
  • IRON & STEEL WORKS
  • FURNACE COOLING SYSTEM
  • CROSS COUNTRY PIPE LINES
  • RUBBER & TYRE PLANTS
  • PULP & PAPER INDUSTRY
  • PHARMACEUTICALS
  • FOOD & BREWERIES
  • TEST EQUIPMENTS
  • LPG TRANSFER SYSTEMS
  • PROCESS PIPING SYSTEMS
  • HOT FLUID TRANSFER
  • SUBMERGED SERVICE
  • HOSE REELS
  • LOADING ARMS
  • FLOATING SUCTION UNITS
  • HIGH PURITY LIQUIDS

FROM WATER AND FOOD PRODUCTS TO YOUR MOST AGGRESIVE CHEMICALS, ACID HANDLING, PETROLEUM & GASES & AMMONIA, WE OFFER ARMS, SWIVEL JOINTS & OTHER ASSOCIATED PRODUCTS THAT ALLOW YOU TO EASILY HANDLE IT.

CUSTOMIZED / SPECIALIZED SOLUTIONS TO MATCH YOUR DEMANDS

WE AT ‘FOURWENTS’ MANUFACTURE CUSTOM DESIGNED LOADING AND UNLOADING ARMS SYSTEMS , SWIVEL JOINTS& ASSOCIATED PRODUCTS. WE CAN DESIGN & DEVELOP ARMS THAT CONFIRM TO YOUR SPECIFICATIONS.

‘FOURWENTS’ LOADING- UNLOADING ARMS & SWIVEL JOINTS AVAILABLE IN STAINLESS STEEL , CARBON STEEL, ALUMINIUM ALLOYS, TEFLON/ PTFE, RUBBER LINED STEEL, AND SPECIAL MATERIAL AS PER REQUIRED SERVICE CONDITIONS, THAT MEET THE MOST DEMANDING SPECIFICATIONS.

‘FOURWENTS’ CAN WORK WITH YOU IN DESIGNING AND SELECTING THE BEST SYSTEM FOR YOUR APPLICATION.

‘FOURWENTS’ RANGE OF PRODUCTS INSIDE...

LOADING AND UNLOADING ARMS

  • TOP LOADING ARMS
  • BOTTOM LOADING/ UNLOADING ARMS
  • CHEMICAL LOADING/ UNLOADING ARMS
  • JACKETED LOADING/ UNLOADING ARMS
  • CRYOGENIC LOADING/ UNLOADING ARMS (For Services like LPG, LNG etc.)
  • LIQUID AMMONIA LOADING/ UNLOADING ARMS

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

‘FOURWENTS’ CAN DESIGN, MANUFACTURE & SERVICE LOADING & UNLOADING ARMS WHICH CONFORMS TO YOUR SPECIFICATIONS, NO MATER HOW UNIQUE THEY MIGHT BE.

‘FOURWENTS’ LOADING SYSTEMS ARE DURABLE, RELIABLE AND EASY TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN. AVAILABLE IN STAINLESS STEEL, CARBON STEEL AND OTHER MATERIALS, WE AT ‘FOURWENTS’ MEET YOUR MOST DEMANDING SPECIFICATIONS OF TRANSFERRING VARIOUS & ALMOST ALL TYPES OF FLUIDS.

BY USING 'FOURWENTS' SWIVEL JOINTS IT IS POSSIBLE TO MAKE
ALL KINDS OF FLEXIBLE CONNECTIONS USING RIGID PIPES INSTEAD OF USING HOSES.

‘FOURWENTS' SWIVEL JOINTS ARE AVAILABLE IN VARIOUS MATERIALS, INCLUDING:

  • CARBON STEEL
  • LOW TEMPERATURE CARBON STEEL
  • STAINLESS STEEL
  • CARBON STEEL WITH PTFE, RUBBER AND OTHER LININGS
  • HASTELLOY
  • TITANIUM
  • PLASTICS
  • TEMPERATURE RANGE OF -200°C UP TO +300°C
  • PRESSURE RANGE UP TO 120 BAR
  • SIZES FROM 1" UP TO 24"

SPECIFIC FEATURES:

  • SWIVEL JOINTS CAN WITHSTAND MUCH HIGHER LOADS THAN CONVENTIONAL DESIGNS DUE TO THE SPECIAL SHAPE OF THE BALL RACES IN COMBINATION WITH RELATIVELY LARGE DIAMETER BALL BEARINGS.
  • THE BALL RACE CHAMBER IS COMPLETELY SEPARATED FROM THE SEALING PART.
  • THE PRODUCT SEAL CAN BE REPLACED WITHOUT REMOVING THE BALL BEARINGS.
  • SWIVEL JOINTS ARE PROVIDED WITH LONG LIFE LUBRICATION, SO THERE IS NO NEED FOR REGULAR MAINTENANCE.
  • DOUBLE OR SINGLE BALL RACE DEPENDING ON APPLICATION.
  • FULL SIZE BORE.

SWIVEL JOINT PIPE SYSTEMS

  • SWIVEL JOINT PIPE SYSTEMS ARE COMBINATIONS OF 3 SWIVEL JOINT TYPES WHICH ARE CONNECTED BY PIPES.
  • SWIVEL JOINT PIPE SYSTEMS ARE USED WHEN PIPES MUST PERFORM SWIVELLING OR ROTATING MOVEMENTS AGAINST EACH OTHER.
  • BY MEANS OF A SUITABLE SELECTION OF SWIVEL JOINT TYPES NEARLY ALL MOVEMENTS ARE POSSIBLE.
  • SWIVEL JOINT PIPE SYSTEMS ARE OFTEN USED AS SUBSTITUTES FOR HOSE SYSTEMS, ESPECIALLY WHEN THE OPERATIONAL SAFETY OF PLANTS IS ENDANGERED BY EXTERNAL STRESSES ( TORSION, BENDING FORCES ) WHICH AFFECT THE HOSES.
  • IN MOST CASES THE FAILURE OF A HOSE HAPPENS ABRUPTLY AND CAN CAUSE GREAT DAMAGES.
  • BY MEANS OF A SUITABLE SELECTION OF SWIVEL JOINT TYPES NEARLY ALL MOVEMENTS ARE POSSIBLE.

EXAMPLE OF USE

  • HIGH RACK STORE
  • WALKING BEAM FURNACE
  • MULTI OPENING PRESS
  • FURNACE
  • - SUPPLY OF SPRINKLERS WITH EXTINGUISHING DEVICES
  • - SUPPLY OF A FURNACE WITH HOT WATER FOR COOLING
  • - SUPPLY OF A PRESS PLATES WITH HOT WATER
  • - SUPPLY OF MOVEABLE FURNACE PARTS WITH COOLING WATER

EXAMPLE OF APPLICATIONS

  • SWIVEL JOINT PIPE SYSTEMS ARE MOVABLE PIPE SYSTEMS WITH WHICH GREATER DISTANCES CAN BE BRIDGED. FOR APPLICATIONS, WHERE HOSES ARE NOT CONSIDERED SUITABLE, THE USE OF SWIVEL PIPE JOINTS IS AN IDEAL ALTERNATIVE.
  • SWIVEL PIPE JOINTS ARE MANUFACTURED ON CUSTOMERS SPECIFICATIONS ONLY.
  • IN CASE OF FIRE PREVENTION (WATER BASED FIRE EXTINGUISHING SYSTEMS)
  • FOURWENTS' SWIVEL PIPE JOINTS CAN BE PROVED WITH VDS APPROVAL IF DEMANDED.

APPLICATION - 1

  • THE FOLLOWING DETAILS ARE NECESSARY TO ENABLE US TO OFFER THE BEST POSSIBLE.
  • CONSTRUCTION:
    • - TOTALITY OF MOTIONS WHICH HAVE TO BE REALISED.
    • - DISTANCE BETWEEN THE CONNECTIONS (TRAVERSE PATH)
    • - KIND OF CONNECTION
    • - OPERATIONAL PARAMETER.

APPLICATION - 2

FIELD OF APPLICATIONS:

ONLY ‘FOURWENTS’ GUARANTEES
LOADING ARMS AND SITE INTEGRATION

  • ENGINEERED TO MEET YOUR APPLICATION.
  • PROVIDES OPTIMUM SAFELY AND EFFICIENCY FOR LOADING OR UNLOADING
  • UP TO 1000 PSI
  • SIZES UP TO 6”
  • DESIGN FOR TOP AND BOTTOM LOADING APPLICATIONS
  • AVAILABLE WITH VAPOR RECOVERY OPTION.

SINGLE ARM, FIXED REACH

SCISSOR ARM

AUTOMATIC SHUT-OFF SYSTEM

DRUM FILLING ARM

PIGGYBACK ARM

STEAM JACKETED LOADING ARM

DUAL ARM CONFIGURATION

COUNTER WEIGHT HOSE LOADER

A-FRAME ARM

SUPPORTED & UNSUPPORTED BOOM ARM

SPRING BALANCED HOSE LOADER

BY-PASS LOADING ARM

SWIVEL JOINTS

SWIVEL JOINTS HAVING 360° ROTATION WITH POSITIVE SEALING ARE USED IN LOADING ARMS, HOSE REELS AND FLOTING SUCTION AND DRAIN ROOFS.

ACCESSORIES

  • LOADING VALVE
  • API COUPLERS
  • STAINLESS STEEL
  • VALVES, DEFLECTOR, STRAINER
  • VACUUM BREAKER
  • DRY DISCONNECT COUPLINGS
  • DROP PIPE FITTINGS
  • ARM LOCKING DEVICE

SPARES & REPAIR SERVICES

‘FOURWENTS’ CAN PROVIDE ALL MOST ALL TYPES OF SPECIALIZED ASSEMBLIES, SPARES & ACCESSORIES SUITABLE FOR ANY MAKES OF LOADING & UN-LOADING ARMS AT SHORT NOTICE. AND ALSO PROVIDE REPAIR & MAINTENANCE SERVICE FOR LOADERS.