Loading Arm Types

Top or bottom loading applications, supported or unsupported boom arms, fixed or variable reach arms, bypass and wash arms are all common applications we can assist you with when your application requires the use of a loading arm.

Bottom Loading Arm for Tank Trucks
To bottom load bulk chemicals the OPW loading arm swings under trucks. This type of installation typically consists of a Single-Arm Loader, A-Frame Design, Swiveling Boom Arm, and Dry Disconnect Coupling.

Top Loading Arm with Integrated Gangway and Safety Cage
For top loading tank trucks, the OPW Top Loading Arm contains an integrated gangway and safety cage. This type of installation typically consists of a Single-Arm Loader, Swiveling Boom Arm, Vapor Recovery Hose, Overfill Protection and Hatch Cover Plate.

Supported Boom Arm Design
The Supported OPW Boom Arm provides dependable service in high usage installations and is designed for iso-containers and top loading tank trucks. This type of installation consists of a Single-Arm Loader, Swiveling Boom Arm, Pillow Block or Flange Bearing, and Dry Disconnect Coupler. 

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