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Technical specification for Field Erected Gurgaon 11-01-2012
Fuel Oil Storage Tanks Author(s) Department Tel. Signature
Abhijit Saha SPEL EN M&SG 6065 AS sgd
Project
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MALACAS - TG5 (for Contents, Handling, Distribution) Sales & Marketing Dept. (Not
Required for Approval Documents)
Handling Instructions
Unrestricted Neeraj Sharma SPEL EN M&SG 4139 NS sgd
This document includes the technical purchase specification for Field Erected Fuel Oil Storage-
Tanks for Malacas - TG5 Project.
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Index
S. No. Description Page Number
1.0 SCOPE................................................................................................................................................ 4
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1.0 SCOPE
This Specification covers the requirements for the engineering, design, fabrication, delivery,
unloading, storage, erection, and field testing of two (2) fuel oil storage tanks including tank
internal piping, accessories as specified in TABLE 1, "PROJECT REQUIREMENTS FOR
FIELD ERECTED FUEL OIL STORAGE TANK".
Contractor shall furnish all labor, supervision, materials, tools and equipment required for
the completion of the following Work as specified herein:
Engineer, design, fabricate, deliver, unload, store and erect two (2) fuel oil storage
tanks (single wall) complete with tank internal piping, ladders, safety cages, walkways,
platforms and all accessories as specified herein.
Furnish and install level instrumentation as specified in TABLE 1.
Perform cleaning and protective coating of oil storage tanks, appurtenances and
accessories.
Perform field testing of fuel oil storage tanks and accessories.
Furnish all documentation.
The latest edition and addenda of the following publications in effect on the date of Contract
Award are part of this Specification.
American Petroleum Institute (API)
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ASTM A283 Low and Intermediate Tensile Strength Carbon Steel Plates, Shapes
and Bars
ASTM A307 Carbon Steel Externally Threaded Standard Fasteners
NFPA 850 Recommended Practice for Fire Protection for Electric Generating
Plants and High Voltage Direct Current Converter Stations
ASCE 7-05 Minimum Design Load for Buildings and Other Structures
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The fuel oil storage tanks, provided under this specification, will be used to store Fuel Oil
specified in TABLE 1.
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3.3 Materials
Materials for the tanks, tank piping, stairways, ladders, walkways, and accessories shall be
as specified as follows:
Tank-shell, roof, and bottom plates
ASTM A283, Grade C, ASTM A36, or equivalent in accordance with API 650
Structural steel for ladder, walkways, platforms, bracing, and supporting members shall be
galvanized:
ASTM A36 or equivalent in accordance with API 650
Pipe and Nozzles
ASTM A106, Seamless Grade B or equivalent
Flanges
ASTM A105 or equivalent
Bolting
ASTM A307, A563 or equivalent
Where the material for a specific component is not specified, an appropriate material for the
application shall be selected by Contractor and approved by PURCHASER.
Structural materials and fasteners exposed to atmosphere, such as manway covers, stairs,
ladders, platforms, and handrails, shall be hot-dipped galvanized. Exposed steel members
thinner than 3/16-inch shall be hot-dipped galvanized.
Tank shall be vertical, cylindrical, fixed roof type, with butt-welded construction. Tank
shall be constructed in accordance with all applicable codes and regulations, as
specified herein and in accordance with additional special requirements as stated in
TABLE 1.
Tank storage capacity shall be based on useable capacity from outlet connection to
bottom of overflow connection.
The tank shall be built on top of a concrete ring-wall foundation, which will be designed
by A/E in accordance with contractor requirements. Contractor may submit an option
price for providing the tank foundation and performing structural backfill to support it
per geotech report and "Civil Construction Specification" Section 02224.
A supported or self-supporting roof design in accordance with API Standard 650 shall
be used. A frangible roof-to-shell design shall be used.
The tank shall be constructed with a double bottom for leak prevention and detection
purposes. The inner tank bottom holding the tank's oil contents shall be leak-tight and
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properly supported to withstand the weight of the tank's contents without deformation.
The leak detection volume between the two (2) bottoms of the tank shall be provided
with three (3) -inch NPT half-couplings on the perimeter of the tank wall spaced at 120
degrees around the tank. The three (3) -inch connections shall be used to connect the
Purchaser's supplied leak detection system and shall be located at the lowest point on
the tank wall. The space between the two (2) bottoms of the tank and the design of the
support arrangement for the tank bottoms shall facilitate leak detection by allowing any
leakage to drain to the three (3) leak detection connections at the perimeter.
The double bottom design of the tank shall accommodate the required water draw-off
sump without creating an inaccessible low point within the leak detection volume.
All tank joints shall be constructed so that openings in the shell and shell
reinforcements shall not intersect longitudinal or girth joints.
All piping shall be in accordance with ASME B31.1 - Power Piping.
An exterior caged ladder and one (1) connecting platform shall be provided. Ladders,
platforms, handrail and safety cages shall be hot dip galvanized.
Walkways around the perimeter of the tank complete with handrails and toe plates,
shall be provided at the top of the tank. Other connecting walkways as specified in
TABLE 1 shall be provided.
The locations of the nozzles, manways, ladder, and platform shall be approved by the
PURCHASER prior to release of Contractor's outline drawing of the tank for fabrication.
All tank manways shall have hinged, bolted flange-type covers complete with gaskets,
bolts and nuts, and welded-on handgrips or lifting lugs. Manways shall be circular.
Minimum size shall be 24".
All roof manways and equipment hatches shall have reinforced roof structure around
the roof openings for expected work to be carried on through roof openings.
Wall thickness, manway sizes, and vents shall be based on API Standard 650
guidelines unless otherwise specified herein.
Anchor bolt sizes, numbers and locations shall be determined by Contractor. Anchor
bolts (if required) to be supplied and installed by Contractor.
Water draw-off sump shall be provided for the tank in accordance with API Standard
650. Contractor shall provide piping and water drain valve. The water drain valve shall
be of anti-freeze type.
A level indicator readable from grade shall be installed on the exterior of the tank as
detailed in TABLE 1 (Level gauge tape system).
Tank shall be provided with a minimum of four (4) ground lug pads welded near the
base of the tank, 90 degrees apart to accommodate ground system connections.
A fire fighting foam system in accordance with NFPA 850 shall be provided by the
Contractor.
The requirement for a floating suction within the tanks shall be provided by contractor.
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Contractor shall design and provide conservation vent and overflow line to work with a
seller-provided Nitrogen blanketing system. Contractor shall provide conservation vent
at the top of the tank as well as Nitrogen inlet flange. The overflow line shall be
designed to keep nitrogen inside the tank with either overflow seal or other means
which shall be approved by purchasers engineer.
3.4.3 Connections
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Lugs or other projections on the interior shell surface shall be removed and any sharp-
edged projection of weld metal shall be chipped or ground from the plate. Any sharp-
edged scars shall be filled with weld metal and ground smooth.
All appurtenances that require welding to the tank shell shall be installed and tested
prior to the hydrotest.
Contractor shall supply one (1) complete set of all special tools required for the
maintenance of the tanks.
All tank surfaces shall be free of mill scale, heat treating scale, heavy oxide, organic matter,
dirt, slag, or any flux, other well splatter, oil, grease, or any other foreign materials.
Tank plates shall be blast cleaned in Contractor's shop to clean metal and shall be cleaned
of all blast cleaning abrasive. Surface preparation shall be abrasive blasting to SSPC-SP-
10, per Siemens Document ZDX566-DS00-000-4181-02 - "Paint Specification for BOP
Equipment."
External surfaces including the underside of the tank bottoms and all structural steel, with
the exception of machine finished surfaces and edges prepared for field welding for a
distance of 1-1/2 inch from the weld edge, shall be given one (1) shop coat of the corrosion
resistant primer specified in TABLE 1.
All edges prepared for field welding shall be protected against corrosion with one (1) coat of
rust inhibiting coating applied after inspection and cleaning in Contractor's shop.
Upon completion of field welding, all weld joints shall be wire brushed clean and exterior
weld joints shall be given one (1) coat of same corrosion resistant primer applied on the
external surfaces in Contractor's shop, in accordance with coating manufacturer's
requirements.
Protective coatings suitable for the storage of the diesel fuel IR3 oil or grade 55 kerosene
shall be applied on the tank interior and exterior in accordance with TABLE 1 requirements.
The detailed protective coating and painting systems and application methods shall be
submitted with bid and subject to Engineer's approval prior to the commencement of work.
Different color for different layers of coating shall be used for ease of coating monitoring.
Before each layer is applied, previous coating shall be touched up where necessary by way
of rust removal and cleaning, in accordance with the coating manufacturer's specification.
The final topcoat shall be reapplied completely if required.
Field touch-up shall consist of prime coating of connections, including bolt heads and nuts,
after their installation and inspection, and touch-up of abrasions of the shop coat.
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Suitable lining materials shall be used to protect the tank interior. Linings shall be applied in
accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations and Table 1.
All construction involving pockets or crevices that will not drain or that cannot be properly
sandblasted and lined shall be avoided.
All weld spatter shall be removed. All sharp edges shall be ground to a minimum 1/8"
(3mm) radius.
The completed lining shall be checked for pinholes, holidays, and bare areas with a Tinkor
Rasor Model APW Spark Tester or equivalent at a minimum of 1500 volts. Any pinholes
shall be removed by grinding out the coating area to the shell plate, followed by an
inspection to assure the appropriate surface profile exists before reapplication of the
coating. Repairs shall be in accordance with the lining manufacturer's recommendations.
All of the above work shall be done in accordance with SSPC PA- I, Contractor's written
procedures and coating manufacturer's requirements.
The PURCHASERs Engineer shall be permitted free entry to all parts of the Contractor's
plant concerned with the Contract whenever any work under the Contract is being
performed.
Mill and shop inspection shall not release the Contractor from responsibility for replacing
any defective material and for repairing any defective workmanship that may be discovered
in the field.
Welding Materials and Procedures: Conform to API Standard 650, AWS and ASME Codes
and applicable state labor regulations. Submit welding procedures, welder qualifications,
painting and coating procedures for Engineer review and approval prior to commencing any
work.
A detailed quality plan (QA/QC) shall be submitted to the PURCHASERs Engineer for
review and approval prior to the commencement of the work.
3.8 Marking
A stainless steel nameplate shall be attached to each tank in a clearly visible, easily
accessible location as described in API Standard 650.
The nameplate shall be the API Standard 650 monogrammed nameplate carrying the
information prescribed in API Standard requirements. PURCHASERs Engineer's
identifying tank number and information shall be included.
Tank numbers, tank inlet and tank outlet pipes labels shall be marked clearly on the tank
wall. Detailed font size and design shall be coordinated with the Owner prior to tank
fabrication.
4.0 INSTALLATION
The Contractor shall furnish all labor, supervision, materials, tools, and equipment
necessary to complete this work.
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Laydown area shall be agreed with the PURCHASER before commencement of work.
Laydown area within the Owner's property is minimal.
The fabrication and erection recommendations of API Standard 650 shall be followed.
The Contractor shall obey all Plant regulations while conducting work at the Owner's facility
including safety, fire, traffic, and security regulations.
Contractor shall repair all defects found in any stage of the installation. All defects found in
welds shall be called to the attention of the PURCHASER and their approval shall be
obtained before the defects are repaired. All completed repairs shall be subject to the
approval of the PURCHASER. Acceptance criteria shall be in accordance with API
Standard 650.
5.0 TESTING
Certified mill test reports for pressure retaining materials shall be prepared in accordance
with ASTM specifications and shall include actual mechanical and chemical properties.
PURCHASER reserves the right to witness field tests. Contractor shall notify PURCHASER
of the field tests at least fifteen (15) days in advance of the dates of the tests.
Methods of inspecting joints shall be submitted to the PURCHASER prior to the
commencement of the work. The methods shall be in accordance with the API Standard
650.
Upon completion of welding of each tank bottom, a vacuum box test shall be applied to the
weld joints in accordance with the requirements of API Standard 650. This shall also
include the tank sidewall to bottom weld.
Upon completion of welding of the tank roof, visual inspection shall be applied to the weld
joints in accordance with the requirements of API Standard 650.
Upon completion of the entire tank and prior to the connection of any permanent external
piping, the tank shell shall be filled with water and hydrostatically tested in accordance with
API Standard 650. All connections, pumping, blind flanges, nuts, bolts, and gaskets as
required to perform the test shall be provided, installed and removed by the Contractor.
Water for hydrostatic testing will be provided by and disposed of by PURCHASER / Owner
prior to finish painting.
Repairs of defects discovered after the tank has been tested or filled with water for testing
shall be made with the water level at least 1 foot below the point being repaired or, if repairs
are on or near the tank bottom, with the tank empty. Repairs shall not be attempted on any
tank that is filled with oil or on any tank that has contained oil until the tank has been
emptied, cleaned, and gas freed in a safe manner.
All tank openings shall be appropriately protected against entrance of dirt, dust, moisture, or
other deleterious materials during and after the completion of the field test.
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Certified reports of all field tests and repairs shall be prepared and submitted by the
Contractor.
Bidder shall complete the Master Document List Fuel Oil Storage Tank Documents (MDL)
and include with the bid. After acceptance by the Purchaser, the data will become part of
the Contract Documents.
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TABLE 1
PROJECT REQUIREMENTS FOR FIELD ERECTED FUEL OIL STORAGE TANK
SHEET 1 OF 2
Content B5
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TABLE 1
PROJECT REQUIREMENTS FOR FIELD ERECTED FUEL OIL STORAGE TANK
SHEET 2 OF 2
Spec.
Item
Para
- Surface Preparation Abrasive blast to SSPC-SP-10
Epoxy phenolic two (2) coat sys-
- Tank bottom and first 3 feet of tank in-
tem.(ROAE*: Carboline Phenoline
terior
187 at 4-6 mils)
Inorganic zinc ethyl silicate (ROAE*:
Carbozinc 11 at 2-4 mils)
Two pack zinc rich epoxy
- Tank exterior including roof: (ROAE*: Carbozinc 859 at 3-5 mils)
- Primer: Two pack epoxy (*ROAE: Car-
- Primer Touch-Up: boguard 890 at 4-6 mils)
- Intermediate: Two pack aliphatic polyurethane
- Final Coat: (*ROAE: Carbothane 134 HG at 2-3
mils)
*ROAE = Recommended or ap-
proved equal
Color selection will be provided Later
- Double bottom construction with three (3) -inch NPT half-coupling spaced at
120 degrees at perimeter of tank.
Special Tank Accessories:
- Tank level gauge tape system on exterior of tank.
- Roof-mounted level indicator.
Tank Internal Piping :
- Tank fill
- Fuel return
- Water sump drain from Tank
Fire Protection System :
- Foam System
-
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TABLE 2
TECHNICAL DATA SUPPLIED BY CONTRACTOR FOR FIELD ERECTED FUEL OIL
STORAGE TANK
SHEET 1 OF 2
The following technical data sheets for each tank shall be completed by Contractor and submitted
with the Bid:
Manufacturer:
Name:
Location:
1. Design Code
2. Design Pressure, psig
3. Design Temperature, F
4. Empty Weight, lb
5. Flooded Weight, lb
6. Inner Tank Diameter, ft
7. Inner Tank Wall Height, ft
8. Inner Tank Roof Height, ft
9. Outer Tank (Dike) Diameter, ft
10. Outer Tank (Dike) Height, ft
11. Storage Capacity, gallon
12. Materials (ASTM No. & Grade)
Shell Material
Plate Thickness, in
Roof Material
Plate Thickness, in
Bottom Material
Plate Thickness, in
Steel for Stairways, ladders, Platforms, Walkways,
and Supporting Members
Piping
Flanges & Nozzles
Bolts & Nuts
13. Protective Coating
Surface Finish
Primer coat (interior)
Top Coat (interior)
Primer Coat (exterior)
Top Coat (exterior)
Guarantee, years
14. Dimensional outline drawing of the tank showing overall dimensions, location of piping,
and nozzle connections.
Drawing Title:
Drawing No.:
15. Bottom liner description
16. Leak detection system description
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TABLE 2
TECHNICAL DATA SUPPLIED BY CONTRACTOR FOR FIELD ERECTED FUEL OIL
STORAGE TANK
SHEET 2 OF 2
17. Level indication system description
18. Internal piping description
19. Tank accessories description
20. Double-bottom tank design description
21. Water sump details and description
22. List of technical exceptions to Specifications
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