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NOV APPCO Storage Silos
NOV APPCO Storage Silos
High Volume Sand Storage

High volume sand storage is NOV APPCO's solution for massive storage and load out of bulk materials such as frac-sand and other oil field materials.

Terminals are available in varying sizes and configurations.

NOV APPCO Storage Silos
  • Bolt together design for shipping purposes 
  • Each with water level volume of 11,850 c.f.
  • 5/16” x 50 degree cone bottom
  • 12” air operated discharge gate
  • Four column substructure, properly ” X “ braced
  • Approximate weight per silo 80,000 lbs.
  • Truck clearance from top of concrete driveway (EL. 100’ 0”), to bottom of discharge gate, will be 16’-0”. (El. 116’-0”) Silo Pier elevations 3’-0” (El. 103’-0”)
  • Silo complex includes handrails around perimeter of each silo
  • Service platform for valves crossover platform
  • Two Roto Bindicators per silo (one bin high, one bin low)
  • One heavy duty belt and bucket elevator
  • Electric drive motor with torque arm speed reducer
  • Elevator casing 1/4” plate construction
  • Caged access ladder to roof, and 2nd caged ladder to decked maintenance platform at Elevator head section, discharge chute to turnchute, and elevator supports as required
  • Elevator system includes a four- or six-position motorized-distributor-turnhead
  • Limit switches in dust tight enclosure
  • NEMA 12 remote control boxes
  • Turnchute support structure with four (4) 16” chutes to designated silos
  • Service platform with handrails as required
  • APPCO Model DCS-260 roof mounted silo dust collector
  • One year warranty