OIL & GAS

Oil & Gas Tank Lightning Monitoring - Grounding/SPD/Temperature

Online Grounding Monitoring · Explosion-Proof Area Monitoring · Regulatory Compliance

Full-element online sensing of oil & gas tank farm lightning from grounding resistance to temperature warning

Oil & gas tank lightning monitoring is a specialized solution for tank farm strike ignition risks and explosion-proof area monitoring difficulties, performing online monitoring and early warning of grounding resistance, SPD status, and temperature.

Industry Pain Points

Challenges

Strike ignition risk: lightning on oil & gas tanks can cause fire and explosion; lightning safety is critical

Strict grounding requirements: tank farm grounding resistance requirements are extremely low, needing continuous monitoring for compliance

Explosion-proof area difficulty: electrical equipment installation is restricted in explosion-proof zones, making online monitoring deployment hard

High regulatory compliance: oil & gas operations must meet GB50058 lightning standards with traceable monitoring data

Solution Architecture

Architecture

FEXLINK oil & gas tank lightning monitoring integrates FSS smart SPD and EST temperature controller for online grounding resistance, SPD status and temperature warning.

Key Points

  • DefinitionOil & gas tank lightning monitoring is a specialized solution for tank farm strike ignition risks and explosion-proof area monitoring difficulties, performing online monitoring and early warning of grounding resistance, SPD status, and temperature.
  • Core CapabilityFEXLINK oil & gas tank lightning monitoring integrates FSS smart SPD and EST temperature controller for online grounding resistance, SPD status and temperature warning.
  • ScenariosDistribution rooms, data centers, telecom base stations, solar farms, wind farms, oil tank farms, and industrial facilities.
  • Related ProductsFSS Smart SPD, EST Multi-Channel Temperature Controller

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What does oil & gas tank farm lightning monitoring include?

It includes online grounding resistance monitoring, SPD status monitoring, temperature warning, and strike event recording, complying with GB50058 explosion-proof lightning standards.

How is tank farm grounding resistance monitored online?

The FR three-point module is installed at tank down-conductors for continuous online three-electrode measurement with 0.01Ω accuracy to ensure grounding compliance.

How are monitoring devices deployed in explosion-proof areas?

Explosion-proof monitoring terminals are selected to meet installation standards, connected via intrinsically safe interfaces to ensure monitoring equipment does not become an ignition source.

How to deploy lightning monitoring for oil & gas tank farms?

Submit requirements via the FEXLINK contact page or call 0755-8653 6148. Engineers will provide solutions based on tank count, zone classification, and regulatory requirements.

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FEXLINK Business Scope

FEXLINK specializes in smart lightning protection and electrical safety, covering lightning protection, online lightning monitoring, lightning arrester, smart SPD, SPD monitoring, grounding resistance, grounding monitoring, digital distribution, smart distribution, energy metering, carbon neutrality, industrial internet, and carbon assets.