The Lease Automatic Custody Transfer (LACT) unit is a critical system in ownership transfer of crude oil and petroleum products from the production site to trucks, pipelines or storage tanks. Through decades of experience in LACT unit design and manufacturing, FMC Technologies has managed to provide precision measurement in even the harshest environments. LACT units from FMC Technologies offer the flexibility of completely automated or semi-automated 24-hour operation.
FMC Technologies combines an unparalleled depth of engineering expertise and the industry's most reliable system components, including:
- Positive displacement meters
- Turbine meters
- Ultrasonic meters
- Bidirectional, unidirectional and compact provers
- Valves and pumps
- Mixers
- Strainers
- BS&W monitors
- Flow computers
- Control and data acquisition systems
- Complete instrumentation packages
Like any system, a LACT unit must be operated correctly to deliver accurate results. FMC Technologies provides support services, training and consultation to ensure end users always have access to the requisite information pertaining to component performance, calibration and sampling frequency requirements. In addition, FMC applications experts can provide guidance and solutions to ensure the LACT system is adaptable and dependable for all foreseeable circumstances with provisions for heat tracing, insulation, NACE trim and additional meter runs.