Glossary

Gauging and sampling pipe

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A gauging and sampling tube consists of a hanging pipe and an attachment pipe, as well as a sleeve for welding into the cap of the tank nozzle.

Flame arrester Device fitted to the opening of an enclosure, or to the connecting pipe work of a system of enclosures, and whose intended function is to allow flow but prevent the transmission of a flame. The device Device A device is a pipe component that influences the media flow by opening, closing, or partially shutting off the flow channel or by dividing or mixing the media flow. can be deflagration Deflagration Explosion propagating at subsonic velocity (EN 1127-1:1997). proof. Gauging and sampling tubes are used to gauge the tank level via a dip stick or a manual measuring device, as well as for sampling from the tank with suitable sampling pots.

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