Roots Systems excels in the design and assembly of custom packages for challenging environments. Our packages are designed with the protection of your process, personnel and equipment in mind. We can supply you with all the necessary safety features and instrumentation for monitoring, control, alarm and shut down.
We supply compressor packages both inside and outside of Europe that comply with local legislation and the standards used both onshore and offshore in the chemical and petrochemical, energy/power generation and oil and gas industries. Packages conforming to the latest edition of API Standard 619 are available.
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Our custom packages are designed and engineered using the latest CAD technology reducing time and cost.
We offer:
We fabricate our own silencers in house and our own acoustic enclosures, complete with doors, forced ventilation systems, lighting, fire and gas detectors, and oxygen-depletion sensors.
Enclosure, Walk-in Type | Silencer |
Silencer | Enclosure, Close-fitting Type |
We can provide:
Seal systems can be mounted on skid or off skid
Filters for Pressurised Nitrogen Barrier System | Pressurised Seal Oil Barrier System |
Key-interlocked Changeover Valves for Duplex Filters | Pressurised Seal Oil Barrier System |
We can include various means of temperature regulation.
Shell-and-tube Heat Exchanger | Air-blast Cooler (Air Fan / Fin Fan) |
Steam Jackets | Cooling Water Jacket |
We can include anything from the bare minimum, to fully comprehensive instrumentation meeting offshore specifications. A variety of instrument isolation methods are available.
We can mount instrument displays and junction boxes on a single stand at skid edge, alongside any seal fluid systems.
Instrument Displays | Condition Monitoring |
Instrument Stand | Junction Boxes |
We can include a local operator panel with push buttons and lamps, suitable for a hazardous area if necessary.
We fabricate our own skids and support frames in house.
We can include walkways, ladders and handrails.
Walkway to Access Enclosure | Walkway to Access Instrument Stand |
We can recommend one of our own coating systems, suitable for either on shore or off shore, according to your application. Alternatively, we can use one that complies with your project specification.
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We can comply with the legislation of different countries and regions, for example:
Where applicable, packages will conform to following directives of the European Parliament and of the Council of the European Union, such as:
We can comply with the requirements of the Euro-Asian Council for Standardization, Metrology and Certification (EASC).
We can comply with international standards, national standards and company standards, including:
ISO 80079 | Explosive Atmospheres. |
IEC 60034 | Rotating Electrical Machines |
IEC 60079* | Explosive Atmosphere Standards |
IECEx System | System for Certification to Standards Relating to Equipment for use in Explosive Atmospheres. |
* We can supply packages suitable for Zone 1 and Zone 2.
ANSI/NFPA 70 | National Electrical Code (NEC) |
API Std 541 | Form-Wound Squirrel Cage Induction Motors - 375 kW (500 Horsepower) and Larger |
API Std 547 | General-Purpose Form-Wound Squirrel Cage Induction Motors – 250 Horsepower and Larger’ |
ANSI/API Std 614 / ISO 10438-1 | Lubrication, Shaft-Sealing and Oil-Control Systems and Auxiliaries |
API Std 619 | Rotary-type Positive Displacement Compressors for Petroleum, Petrochemical, and Natural Gas Industries. |
API Std 671 | Special-purpose Couplings for Petroleum, Chemical and Gas Industry Services. |
API Std 682 | Pumps — Shaft Sealing Systems for Centrifugal and Rotary Pumps. |
API Std 685 | Sealless Centrifugal Pumps for Petroleum, Petrochemical, and Gas Industry Process Service |
ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code (BPVC), Section II | Materials |
ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code (BPVC), Section III | Rules for Construction of Nuclear Facility Components |
ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code (BPVC), Section V | Nondestructive Examination |
ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code (BPVC), Section VIII* | Rules for Construction of Pressure Vessels* |
ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code (BPVC), Section IX | Welding, Brazing, and Fusing Qualifications |
* ‘U’ stamp available.
AWS D1.1 | Structural Welding — Steel |
CSA C22 | Canadian Electrical Code (CEC) |
We can comply with GOST standards, and can provide the appropriate CU certificate.
IEEE 841 | IEEE Standard for Petroleum and Chemical Industry – Premium-Efficiency, Severe-Duty, Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) Squirrel Cage Induction Motors – Up to and Including 370 kW (500 hp) |
ANSI/NACE MR0103 | Petroleum, Petrochemical and Natural Gas Industries — Metallic Materials Resistant to Sulfide Stress Cracking in Corrosive Petroleum Refining Environments. |
ANSI/NACE MR0175 | Petroleum and Natural Gas Industries — Materials for Use in H2S-containing Environments in Oil and Gas Production. |
ANSI/NEMA MG 1 | Motors and Generators |
Norsok M-001 | Materials Selection |
Norsok M-501 | Surface Preparation and Protective Coating |
We are conversant with the standards and practices of EPCs such as Bechtel, Fluor, Jacobs, Technip, Wood Group (AMEC Foster Wheeler), etc. and those of oil and gas producers such as BP, ExxonMobil, Petronas, Royal Dutch Shell, Statoil, Total, etc.