Alpha Process Controls International is recognised as the world leaders in the manufacture and supply of Safety Breakaway Couplings, with over 30 years experience.

Safety Breakaway Couplings are passive devices that are located between terminal pipe-work and flexible loading hoses used in the safe transfer of bulk hazardous liquids and gases, including cryogenics. The couplings are typically used in the liquid transfer between terminals and road tankers, rail tankers and ships. Breakaway Couplings are also used in ship-to-ship transfer as well as supply vessel to drilling platform / oil drilling rigs and off shore applications.

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Breakaway Coupling Specifications

BENEFITS

RELIABLE OPERATION
The simple design of the coupling ensures reliable operation even in the most demanding operations.

LOW PRODUCT LOSS
Positive shut-off of both coupling halves results in minimum product loss.

PROVEN DESIGN
Supplied to major Oil, Gas and Petrochemical companies throughout the world. Original couplings still in service after 30 years.

UNIQUE DESIGN BREAKBOLTS
Break-bolts designed to prevent easy substitution of a standard nut and bolt, providing increased safety. Only breakaway coupling with this capability.

WIDE RANGE OF PRODUCT APPLICATIONS
Products handled include LPG Propane, Butane, DME, Acids, Ethanol, Ethylene Oxide, Propylene Oxide, Methanol, Chlorine, Liquid Oxygen, Liquid Nitrogen, VCM -
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Typical sectors using breakaway couplings include Road, Rail, Ship, Drilling Rigs.

RIGOROUSLY TESTED
Approved by major bodies in Europe and the rest of the world.

EXTENSIVE NETWORK OF DISTRIBUTORS APC Couplings Supplied in over 60 Countries

CE Marked to PED 97/23/EC