Chemical & Refining
FRP Grating for Chemical Plants & Refineries
Review fiberglass grating for process platforms, tank access and trench covers where chemical exposure is part of everyday operation.
Chemical & Refining
Application Requirements
Chemical compatibility is specific to the medium, concentration and temperature. Identify splash, immersion and vapor exposure separately, then review structural loads, openings and access for maintenance.
Typical Grating Locations
- Process and reactor access platforms
- Tank farm walkways and dike crossings
- Acid and caustic unloading stations
- Pipe rack maintenance walkways
- Scrubber and cooling tower platforms
- Electrolysis and plating line floors
Typical grating locations for this environment. Confirm loads, supports and exposure for your site before ordering.
Products
Configurations to Consider

1 1/2" x 1 1/2" Square Mesh
SM 1-1/2"x1-1/2": 68% open area and 3.94 lbs/sf. Compare the published load data with your support layout.
Full specification →I-Bar PI-1550
PI-1550: 50% open area and 3.60 lbs/sf. Compare the published load data with your support layout.
Full specification →I-Bar PI-3050
PI-3050: 50% open area and 10.34 lbs/sf. Compare the published load data with your support layout.
Full specification →Installation Examples from the Catalog
These catalog photographs illustrate grating installations. They are not identified customer projects in this industry.

