Flare Tanks
During well-control situations flare tanks allow you to dispose of drilling fluid and excess gas without harming the environment. Using a flare tank on your drill site also reduces the risks of injury to crews, rig fires and water table contamination. Strad offers a variety of flare tanks for all types of field conditions.
Flare Tank Specifications
| Volume |
8m3 / 2,113 US gallons
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12m3 / 75 BBL / 3,170 US gallons
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20m3 / 125 BBL / 5,283 US gallons
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| Size |
11' long x 6' wide x 5' tall
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15'7" long x 10'5" wide x 10' tall
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22' long x 10'5" wide x 10' tall
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| Weight |
5,000 lbs
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12,195 lbs
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15,629 lbs
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| Model |
8m3 flare tanks don't have degassers.
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12m3 flare tanks can come in a two stack unit with a 36" degasser
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20m3 flare tanks can come in a three stack unit with a 36" degasser
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Flare Tank Features
- Single stack flare tanks are available to rent either with propane or an electronic igniter system (auto-timer).
- 110 volt remote igniter and lighting system are available on the 8m3, 12m3 and 20m3 flare tanks.
- 40' of 3" vac line with a 3" ball valve and a female cam lock.
- 2 x 8" or 10" degasser lines for 20m3 flare tanks.
- 1 x 8" or 1 x 10" for 8 and 12m3 flare tanks. 8" lines can also be swedged down to a 6" line if required.
- The degasser on 12m3 and 20m3 flare tanks is located inside a 4' x 4' x 3' compartment, minimizing the volume of water or anti-freeze required for gas suppresion in summer and winter months.
- 2 x 4" flare lines and 1 x 6" line.
- Unions for degasser connections and for 8" hook up can be fitted to your needs.
- 36" Poor boy degasser.
- 2 x 100 lb propane bottles are secured on a removable skid and forklift accessible. There is 100' of 3/8 propane hose located at the manifold shack.
- 12m3 have 1 x 8" flare line which is movable and can be converted from 8" to 10" or 8" to 6" upon request. It comes with a hammer union.
- 20m3 have 2 x 8" flare lines which are movable and can be converted from 8" to 10" or 8" to 6" upon request. They come with a hammer union.
- Pilots are 110 volt. There is one for each stack controlled by a gas manifold. These units are equipped with a hammer style ground rod and mounting lugs for easy storage. Full operating instructions are located on the electrical panel and must be reviewed prior to operation.
- Igniter system is a remote push button on a 100' power cord that must be located at the manifold shack.
- Hammer unions must be specified before your unit is shipped.
Flare Tanks Advantages
Strad's 8m3 (single stack) flare tanks offer an electronic igniter system on auto-timer that proves to be convenient for remote locations.
Strad's 12m3 and 20m3 flare tanks come with adjustable-fit flare stacks that are easy to hook up because they slide. Strad also performs regular maintenance and field servicing on all units.