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Portable Flare Stack Setup Guide

1) Level the flare trailer from front to back and side to side using fold away outriggers and crank adjust jacks. Secure outriggers and jacks. 2) Unwrap guy lines from flare stack and attach clevises to stack and trailer. 3) Use a hydraulic pump powered by a vehicle battery to raise the flare stack sections into an upright position, then remove the vehicle and secure the stack with guy lines attached to the outriggers and trailer.

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Portable Flare Stack Setup Guide

1) Level the flare trailer from front to back and side to side using fold away outriggers and crank adjust jacks. Secure outriggers and jacks. 2) Unwrap guy lines from flare stack and attach clevises to stack and trailer. 3) Use a hydraulic pump powered by a vehicle battery to raise the flare stack sections into an upright position, then remove the vehicle and secure the stack with guy lines attached to the outriggers and trailer.

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Lonkar Well Testing

Ltd.
Procedures

Review Date:

19-October-2004

Reviewed By:
Prepared By:

Glenn Berry

Section:
Subject:

Portable Flare Stack Procedures


With Outriggers

Purpose:
To stand flare stack after being spotted.
Potential Hazards:

Pinch Points
Terrain
Weather conditions
Overhead work

Action:

Information:

1. Begin by leveling flare trailer, first


front to back and then side to side.

1. Side to side is achieved by unpinning


fold away outriggers and swinging
them around to the operating position.
Do not forget to pin and install safety
pin once in the operating position.

2. Pull bottom pin out of crank adjust


jacks on the end of the outriggers and
extend to nearest hole to the ground
and reinstall pin.

2. You are now ready to crank the


jack(s) to achieve level of your flare
trailer.

3. Unwrap guy lines from stack and pull


them out ahead and away from flare
trailer.

3. Ensure clevises are tight at attachment


to stack and that there has been no
loosening during transport.

4. If stack is of two parts undo the two


fasteners that hold the stack to the
flare trailer.

4. Ensure you have ample room to


swing around top section of stack.

5. Take hinge gasket and install on bottom


section of stack.

5. Installing gasket can be done by


putting two bolts through the bottom
of the flange keeping it in place.

6. Swing top of stack to meet bottom of


stack and install remaining bolts.

6. Tighten bolts counter-clockwise,


beginning with the bolts at the pivot
of hinge. Be sure to go around twice
tightening.

PORTABLE FLARE STACK WITH OUTRIGGERS PROCEDURES

Action:

Information:

7. To stand the stack into an operating


position, park vehicle perpendicular
to the right rear tire and attach
booster cables to the outlets of the
power pack of flare stack.

7. A 12 volt power supply is required.


Parking vehicle in this manner, if
stack were ever to fall over, it would
fall straight ahead onto trailer and
away from vehicle and operator.

8. Pull lever on hydraulic pump towards


stack to engage pump. Stack will rise
into upright position.

8. Needle valve on hydraulic line must


be open and speed can be controlled
by opening or closing needle valve.

9. Take off booster cables and remove


vehicle from area.
10. Take your 2 guy lines and attach to two
outriggers, take the remaining guy line
and attach to front of trailer.

10. Ensure there are 3 clamps on each


each end of guy lines.

PORTABLE FLARE STACK WITH OUTRIGGERS PROCEDURES

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