Heated Loading/Unloading Arms

The chemical and industrial products industry faces various critical loading and unloading challenges. Many products such as molten sulphur, bitumen and some crude oils require to be handled at specific high temperatures during the transfer process. In extreme cold climates heated arms are used to prevent product solidifying. This is why all WSI top and bottom loading & unloading arms are available as a “heated” model available with;

  • External steam or oil jacketing, or
  • Electric heat tracing

All WSI arms come with custom insulation jackets to reduce heat/energy loss. Insulation jackets are removable for inspection/maintenance. Aluminium clad insulation can also be provided as required.

WSI’s range of Top and Bottom Heated Loading arms or unloading arms are specifically engineered to handle the exact nature of each liquid or vapor being handled in and out of tank trucks, rail cars and ISO container tanks. For all temperature dependent liquids and vapors WSI has a specific solution to handle each application safely and successfully.