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Thia notice ia oi.,.d at drawing the attention off oll thoae •
con�erned to the rul•• for u.aee, the inapectiona"onct the
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.aintenonce recOIIIMlnded tO·in•ur• tho� floating root tank•
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are well conaerved.

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Th• iiootlng roofa ore de�lgned oncl con•tructed in a
accordance with the •••onca of API 650 •Appendla c•.

Jib. Ulti010t• Condition•

• The hypoth•••• required for paragrapl\ c.,., of Apper.�i• C
do.not corroapond to tho u•uol condition• for uaoo•·
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They ahould be c,naidered o• the ultlMat• conditio�• of
floating.

1II AUi.ES F'OR US/!fE

Illa. The floating roofa ahould be kept floating. The landing
o� the floating roof on ita auppor�a ahould occur on.ly
in the case of on inapection or during cleaning.

Ille. The lower position of the. f1oot.tno roo! for a orud• oil
storoge tank will be deter111.tfted takina Into account the
• •
heigt,t of the aedi.,.nt on th• bott ... of the tank, In
the co•• of cona.iderable non-ha•ageneou• depoaita the
floating roof which would be lOWllred to the lowe•t level
envisaged in the design, would De subjected to local
atreases which ""°uld cauae it to crack •

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Ille. Th• flow rol• of the prOCluct ·entering the tonk ahould
be limited to 2.5 ... trea per aecond. If neceaaory, •

&l-ing <!OW" devices &hould II• added to the filling •

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llld. The tloototion of the tloating roof should b• don•

filll�g rat• envisaged in tl\e de&ign.

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auch a way a& to ll•it th• fl- to 25� of the 010ai._....,
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• Make aure that the •l••r• are not ln operation until
th• roof ia a\ leoat J � above the blode1.

111•. Tho draw-off flow which ollowa the floating roof to

reat on ita aupporta ahould be lifflited to 25� of the
makifflUffl drain-off rote envlaoged i� the deaign.
Stop the •i••r• aa aoon oath• floating roof ia Jm

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above the blodea.

llJf. Bloat• of air from the filling pipea ore to b•

proacr ibed e

JJlge lf th• regulotiona for u•ao• r•Quir• the primary water

droin to be closed, regular viait• mu•t be fflOCle in order
to oaaure thot under no clrcU111stoncea i• the water load
on the f�oating roof equal to 75nn�f rainfall.

IMPORT ANT NOTE

.
Before reating the �looting roof on it• supports it 1•
necesaory to check that the Main dro4n valve ia open
and con not be clowed and that tho drain ia in good
working order. There would De o very grove risk of ,
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its supports with on overload of water. Consequently,

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it ia ••••ntiol that the uaera ore infonned of th•
deaostroua conaeque�Cea which would result frDM non-
c-lionce w,ith the relati- iMtructiona. J.t i•
equally rec ....... ncled thot all CDftlPoniea which have to
work on the tank ore lnfo,...d of the aeriou• conaeQuencea
which.could reault fr°'" the �lacking of the orai�ing
de.vie••.

IIIh. If the t•MP•raturea or• likely to tall below o•c, actions

should be token to prevent rainwater from freezing over
th• port of th• drain situated out1id• the tonk •

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o•c, . .
the main drain ahqll be completely drained and shut
off. (Regulation lllg. ia &till applicabl·• in thia caae,)
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IV INSPECTIONS DURING OPERATION
Th• floating roofs shauld be regularly in•pected and ot l•o•t
one• o week and ofter any aignificont roinfoll.
Th• following inapectiona ahould be carried out ayat�ticolly.

IVa. Evaluot(on of thewater load borne �y.the floating roof.

(••• paragraph 11111.)

IVb. Locating poaaibl• leaks in th• waterproof comportment

.
os well as in the central "'9ck oft�• low-deck-type
flo�tino roofs. Such l•oks would significantly reduce
•
t�• floatation ability o• ��e floating roof.
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IVc. For floating root tonka tor the atoroo• ol Crude oil
check th• height an� th• elevotiona and depreaaiona of
aedi .. nta deposited on the l>ott.,._of tb• t;.,.k. (••• JlJb.)
Th••• can be ,..aaured at each of the aupport l•D•
after having ascertained that,.... roof la fl�ating
• correctly •
lt la adViaed that a graph �hart be kept ao,that th•
development of the -•uN1N9:'t• CDl'I be followed o"•r
.•
a·period of ti ...
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IVd. If the regulation• odopted by th• Client demand �hot
the orimary drain ia kept peraanently open, h• should
moke aure that the articulate Jointa or th•�••• drain
4re canpl•t•IY waterproof.
•

IVe.
.
Centering check of the.floating roof to a1aur• •h�t
• •
the aeal is in contact with the tOl'\k anel� orou��
the who.le of the periphery. A ,.on-cel'lt"•C' •1oot1-,g
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roof in operation will couae rapid er .. oaio., o• tt··"" •••··
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lVf. Make aure that the pr1MOry drain or drain• or• not
blocked with foreign fflOttera.·
Add water regularly to the emergency dfaln to ensure

that th•· syphon i• in good working order.

JVg. Ensure that the automatic vent• or• i� good :��O•����

ond or• operating correctly. In DOrt1culor. mo�••��•

that the chonnel spate ta·not dimini&heo by D�rrf•ir �-

oth•r oeposits.
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Make aura thot both the cylind•r• ond the .. lidino plot••
ore well greoaod and that they operate woaily to praven�
wearing.
·,
•
JVi. Inspect the condition1 �f the grounding ahunt, stranded
copper or shunts, and 11111ke aur• that o good equipot• 1tio> 0

connection ia preserved.

c JVj. Make lure that the ace••• ladder "IOve• easily without
obnonnol sliding and wearing.
hinge• regularly.)
(Gr•o•• the axis and

· ;.. O,,edc ,.,.,,. " .. y .. , =• of corroaioft. ao that it can be

atopp ••• •ithin the ahort:1st poa1lb'• time.

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o� the •lob nt the side of the shell �!l; caua&
Ii ff··-,,1iie• and also abnormal wearing. Consequently,
we. eeec ·•ru• that you pay particular attention to thtp
i�porto"�e ·d the effect• of th••• aettleme�ta. �arrow
cel't·lwm."'llts llllhich ores .,..,tr-teal to one oi tltc ori, o�
the stab wt11 "'" ... :i..i•··.ficont ovola.,at,o,, of tfle
upper .,o�I' of th• tonk.

V SPECIAL CPERATIN\i CCNDITIQNS .,

If the client enviaooes the operating oi o.. floating "'r=»"" .... ,.

,,nder conditions �.ich will not Gllow 1-aO!T' •O r••:

'".tgulotion• dufiocrib-ed in Chapter 11:", "'c. reCOffl"McflCI i'"'o.� 11•

con toe t � u• ao that wo can study the .··-�. modification•

nnd fi�tinga neceb•ory.
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