Bottom loading arms are used for loading and unloading tankers and rail cars from the bottom. The loading arm is mounted on ground level and connects the vehicle to the loading installation by means of a flange connection or through a quick-release coupler.
WLT provides the ideal bottom loading arm for every situation. There are two basic types available in several versions and materials.
| type | TM - for smaller to more considerable working areas |
| TM set - for small to considerable working areas, including a secured vapour return arm | |
| diameter | DN50 (2") up to DN150 (6") |
| material | carbon steel, stainless steel, aluminium, PTFE lined |
| control | manual |
| options | steam tracing, oil jacketing, electrical tracing |
| piggable version | |
| sanitary version | |
| break away coupling | |
| various couplings | |
| detection devices |
If required, the basic types can be adapted through customised design according to specific applications or the customer’s individual requirements.
By using WLT swivel joints and high-quality materials, the bottom loading arms are suitable for loading any type of liquid, they are long-lasting. The loading arms are particularly user-friendly on account of the expert design.
