PROTEGO® Safety Solutions
PROTEGO® offers advanced explosion protection and safety solutions for Shipbuilding, Offshore Platforms and Loading systems. With our specialized PROTEGO® Flame Arresters and Breather Valves, we ensure compliance with international standards, such as IMO MSC.1/Circ.1621, EN ISO 16852, ISO/IEC 80079-49 and ISO 15364. These solutions safeguard sustainable fuel applications, protecting vessels and offshore systems from atmospheric deflagration, detonation and endurance burning.
From inland waterway tankers to FPSOs, our technology addresses the unique safety challenges of marine and offshore industries, including compliance with ADN and API 2000 standards.
Our robust safety concepts feature innovative designs tailored for specific requirements, ensuring optimal performance and safety in high-risk environments.
Discover our comprehensive solutions and applications below and explore how PROTEGO® can enhance safety in your operations
Explosion protection for sustainable fuels according to IMO MSC.1/Circ.1621
Breather Valve on the tank and Flame Arrester on the vent mast
- Pipeline Pressure and Vacuum Relief Valve PROTEGO® DV/ZT-F-S in combination with an end-of-line Flame Arrester PROTEGO® BE/HR-E-IIB1
- Flame Arresters shall have a type approval as per EN ISO 16852 or ISO/IEC 80079-49 to prevent against the impact of atmospheric deflagration and endurance burning
- The use of Flame Arresters with type approval tested for endurance burning with alcohols is mandatory
Breather Valve in combination with Detonation Arrester on the Tank
- Pipeline Pressure and Vacuum Relief Valve PROTEGO® DV/ZT-F-S-DN in combination with a detonation-proof Flame Arrester PROTEGO® DR/ES-DN-IIA/IIB1-P2,0
- Flame Arresters shall have a type approval as per EN ISO 16852 or ISO/IEC 80079-49 for explosion group IIA for methanol and IIB1 or higher for ethanol
- The use of Flame Arresters with type approval for elevated pressure is mandatory
Jet-Valve in combination with Vacuum Relief Valve
- High-velocity Pressure Relief Valve PROTEGO® DE/S-DN-IIB3 in combination with Vacuum Relief Valve PROTEGO®SV/E-S-DN-IIB3
- Both valves shall have a type approval as per EN ISO 16852 or ISO/IEC 80079-49 and ISO 15364
- Type approvals as per classification authority upon request
Protection of inland waterway vessels
A Protection of storage tanks; PROTEGO® BR/TS-80-IIB
B Protection of storage tanks, slop tanks (residual tanks), vapour manifold; PROTEGO® DE/S-DN-IIB
C Protection of storage tanks, slop tanks (residual tanks), vapour manifold; PROTEGO® SV/E-S-DN-IIB
D Connected to vapour manifold (with e.g. ball valve); PROTEGO® BE/HR-E-DN-IIB
E Protection of coffer dams; PROTEGO® LH/AD(-S)-DN-IIC
F Vapour manifold; PROTEGO® ZE/WU (IIB), ZE/TK
G Protection of vapour return pipeline; PROTEGO® DA-SB-IIC
Protection of offshore platforms
- Protection of offshore platforms/drilling platforms with DA-SB detonation flame arresters and FA-CN deflagration flame arresters,
- FPSOs (Floating Production Storage and Offloading) with IMO-approved DA-SB detonation flame arresters and VD/TS pressure and vacuum relief valves,
- Hydraulic control panels with BE/AD deflagration flame arresters.
Protection of tankers with flame arresters and valves
- Equipping tankers for flammable products/chemical tankers with BR/TS detonation flame arresters on the individual tank, DE/S endurance burning-proof high-velocity vent valves and SV/E-S explosion-proof vacuum flame arresters.
- Detonation-proof connection of the vapour recovery line at the loading terminal for flammable liquids with DA-SB detonation flame arresters.
What about your application?
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