Product Introduction
Our oil gauging tape is composed of high-strength anti-rust aluminum alloy frame and strong plastic material handle with solid brass rotatable plumb bob and stainless steel or carton steel tapes. The whole set of products is designed for industrial harsh working environments such as oil depots, gas stations, refineries and marine oil tankers. The tape surface is treated with special anti-corrosion and wear-resistant process, with clear and non-fading scale markings. The retractable hand-crank structure is adopted for flexible winding and easy carrying. This product covers multiple length specifications from 5m to 50m. It can meet the liquid level gauging and depth measuring needs of small oil drums, large vertical storage tanks and marine tanker tanks, realizing manual high-precision gauging without power supply.
With the advantages of simple operation, high accuracy, and strong durability, it is the basic measuring instrument for inventory management, metering verification and safe operation in petroleum, chemical, energy and marine industries.
Product Parameter (specification)
|
Item |
Technical Parameters |
|
Available Length |
5m, 10m, 15m, 20m, 25m, 30m, 40m, 50m |
|
Tape Material |
High-quality 304 stainless steel / black carbon steel / white carbon tape |
|
Frame Material |
Anti-rust aluminum alloy and plastic |
|
Plumb Bob Material |
Solid brass (rotatable anti-twist structure) |
|
Scale Type |
Metric (mm) / Metric & Imperial dual scale optional |
|
Measurement Accuracy |
±1mm (meets GB13236-2011 standard) |
|
Explosion-proof Grade |
Intrinsic safety explosion-proof, no spark collision |
|
Operating Temperature |
-20℃ ~ +60℃ |
Application
Oil gauging tapes are widely used in industries requiring precise liquid level measurement and inventory management of flammable liquids, covering:
Marine & Shipping Industry: Liquid level detection and cargo volume measurement of fuel tanks and cargo oil tanks of tankers, cargo ships and offshore platforms, supporting shipping cargo settlement and fuel monitoring.
Petroleum Industry: Daily liquid level gauging, inventory checking and capacity verification of crude oil, gasoline, diesel storage tanks in oil fields, oil depots and gas stations, to prevent tank overflow and inventory deviation.
Chemical Industry: Liquid level measurement of flammable chemical solvents, fuel oil and industrial liquid storage tanks, ensuring safe storage and standardized material management.
Energy & Power Industry: Fuel level monitoring of diesel generator fuel tanks and thermal power plant oil storage facilities to ensure stable energy supply and safe equipment operation.
Product feature and application
- High Measurement Accuracy: The scale is precision laser engraved with clear markings, no fading or blurring after long-term use. The measurement error strictly complies with national metering standards, ensuring accurate liquid level data and supporting precise inventory accounting and metering settlement.
- Durable & Anti-corrosion: The stainless steel tape body resists oil corrosion, oxidation and abrasion. The aluminum alloy frame is not easy to rust and deform. The overall structure is sturdy, adapting to long-term outdoor and harsh industrial environment use with long service life.
- Humanized Structural Design: Equipped with a rotatable brass plumb bob to prevent the tape from twisting and spiraling during descending, ensuring vertical and smooth measurement. The hand-crank winding structure is labor-saving and flexible, with a self-locking function to fix the tape length conveniently.
- Portable & Easy to Operate: Lightweight integrated design, easy to carry and store.
- Wide Compatibility: Multiple length and scale specifications are optional, compatible with various oil storage tanks, chemical liquid tanks, marine tanker tanks and vertical storage containers, meeting diverse industrial gauging needs.
FAQ
Q: What liquids can the oil gauging tape measure?
A: It is mainly suitable for measuring the liquid level of low-viscosity liquids such as crude oil, gasoline, diesel and various flammable chemical solvents. Not suitable for high-viscosity, corrosive strong acid and alkali liquids.
Q: How to ensure the accuracy of measurement results?
A: During use, ensure the plumb bob vertically falls to the bottom of the tank, avoid tape twisting and suspension. Regular cleaning of oil stains on the tape scale and annual metrology calibration can maintain long-term accurate measurement.
Q: Is the product safe for use in oil depots and gas stations?
A: Yes. The product adopts all anti-spark metal materials, with intrinsic explosion-proof performance. No spark will be generated during collision and friction, which fully meets the safety use requirements of flammable and explosive places such as oil depots and gas stations.
Q: How long is the service life of the oil gauging tape?
A: Under normal use and regular maintenance, the stainless steel tape body can be used for more than 5 years. The brass plumb bob and aluminum alloy frame are durable and not easy to damage. Avoid violent bending, strong corrosion and heavy impact to prolong the service life.
Hot Tags: oil gauging tape, China oil gauging tape manufacturers, suppliers, factory
