Specification for Installation of Anti-static Grounding Device for Toluene Storage Tank?

Toluene storage tank anti-static grounding device installation specification: to ensure the safety of the critical link

In the chemical industry, toluene storage tank is an important storage facility, and the hazard of static electricity is a key issue in the safety management of storage tanks. In order to prevent safety accidents caused by static electricity, an anti-static grounding device must be installed on the toluene storage tank. This article will introduce the installation specification of the anti-static grounding device of the toluene storage tank in detail to ensure the safe operation of the storage tank.

1. anti-static grounding the basic principle

The main function of the anti-static grounding device is to export the static electricity generated on the storage tank in time to avoid the accumulation of static electricity and cause sparks or explosions. Toluene is a flammable substance, and the accumulation of static electricity may cause serious fire or explosion accidents. By installing an anti-static grounding device, electrostatic hazards can be effectively reduced.

2. ANTISTATIC EARTHING DEVICE INSTALLATION SPECIFICATION

1. Grounding Material Selection

• Grounding device should be selected corrosion-resistant, conductive properties of good materials, such as copper or stainless steel.
• Grounding leads should have sufficient mechanical strength and conductivity to ensure grounding reliability.

1. Grounding device installation location

• Grounding device should be installed in the toluene tank bottom or side wall, to ensure that the tank body to form a stable conductive path.
• Grounding position should avoid tank welding seams or other weak parts, to avoid structural problems affecting the grounding effect.

1. Grounding Device Design Requirements

• Grounding resistance should be less than or equal to 4 ohms to ensure that static electricity can be quickly discharged.
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• grounding terminal shall be firmly welded to the tank body to ensure good conductivity.

3. grounding device construction precautions

1. pre-construction preparation

• The tank surface is cleaned to ensure that the grounding area is free of oil or other insulating substances.
• Inspect grounding material for integrity and ensure no damage or oxidation.

1. Construction process precautions

• Welding should use professional welding equipment to ensure welding quality.
• Installation shall be immediately followed by a ground resistance test to ensure compliance with specifications.

1. Routine maintenance and inspection

• Regularly check the grounding device connection parts, to ensure that no loose or oxidation phenomenon.
• Regularly test the grounding resistance, timely find and deal with the problem.

4. summary and suggestion

The installation of anti-static grounding device for toluene storage tank is an important part of the safety management of the storage tank. By selecting appropriate materials, reasonable installation parts and standardized construction process, electrostatic hazards can be effectively reduced to ensure the safe operation of the storage tank. It is recommended that companies regularly check and maintain the grounding device after the installation is completed to ensure its long-term effective performance.

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