Specialty Solvent Collection

Overview

Burt Process Equipment’s specialty solvent collection stations are designed to ensure safe material handling while providing the automation needed in a high-tech manufacturing environment. Our solvent collection stations are designed to the highest industry safety standards, focusing on operator safety while ensuring regulatory compliance. With a variety of options for materials, features, and certifications, each system is tailored to meet client requirements and provides a fully integrated solution for any industry.

Key Design Features

  • Engineered to contain hazardous solvents and vapors.
  • Compact solutions designed to fit in any available footprint.
  • Variety of material options to ensure compatibility including stainless steel 304, 316, or 316L.
  • Precise level monitoring and flow control.
  • Control panels ready to be integrated with existing control networks.
  • Pneumatic pumps with flow rates up to 275 gpm.
  • External air manifold with solenoid valves.
  • Conservation vents, vacuum breakers, and nitrogen blanketing options.
  • Automation of pumps and instrumentation to streamline the solvent-handling process.
  • Ease of installation: systems are skid modularized, pre-plumbed, and pre-wired.

Inherent Safety Features

  • Containment options: double-walled tanks, leak pans, cabinet enclosures.
  • Leak detection provided in containment for early detection of system failure.
  • Control panel alert lights and horn alarms for operator warning.
  • Non-electric pumps to reduce risk of electrical heat or sparks.

Hazardous Area Certifications

  • Systems can be designed for Class I Div I or Class I Div II environments.
  • EXP-rated instrumentation available.
  • Class I Div I/II compliant wiring and conduit.
  • Automation systems can be designed as remote barrier panels or interlocked purge panels with surge protection.

Control Systems

  • UL 508A & 698A certification (standards for industrial control panel fabrication).
  • Compliance with NEC/NFPA 79 (electrical standards for industrial machinery).
  • NEMA 4/4X hinged door enclosures.
  • E-STOP button with protective shroud.
  • Lockable main power disconnect switch.
  • PLC and PC based control systems.
  • High voltage and low voltage designs.
  • Complete control integration to build system.

Documentation & Support

  • Engineering documentation including P&IDs, electrical ladder logic diagrams, O&M manuals, component indices, CAD layout drawings, and 3D modeling.
  • Options for FAT and SAT testing.
  • On-site startup & training services with BPE service technicians to ensure system functionality and train site personnel in correct system operation.
  • Maintenance plans for continued project success.