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Sector | Storage and handling

Why Exquintia for storage and handling?

In storage and handling, explosion risks often arise when substances start moving.

Filling, unloading, pumping, conveying, mixing, venting, sampling and cleaning can create emissions, dust clouds, vapours, static charging and ignition risks.

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The transfer moment is often critical

A tank, silo or bulk container can be well designed, but additional risks arise during transfer operations.

Exquintia assesses the complete handling operation, including equipment, procedure, working environment, competence and maintenance condition.

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Typical support

Exquintia supports storage and handling operations with:

  • explosion protection documentation
  • gas, vapour and dust zoning
  • review of loading and unloading procedures
  • inspection of Ex installations
  • assessment of electrostatic risks
  • earthing and bonding review
  • ignition source analysis
  • audit preparation and improvement programmes
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Result

You gain a clear view of explosion risks during storage and handling, critical operations, zones, ignition sources, missing documentation and required measures.

Do you store or handle flammable liquids, gases, vapours or powders?

Exquintia supports companies with ATEX assessment of storage and handling processes.

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