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Excel Loading Systems XL-1.0

The XL-1.0 Swivel Joint is a high-performance swivel joint designed for loading arm systems requiring durability, safety, and low-maintenance operation. It is engineered to deliver reliable sealing performance under high pressure while ensuring smooth mechanical movement in demanding industrial environments.

SafeRack supplies and supports Excel Loading Systems XL-1.0 with expert specification guidance from Regional Area Managers who help you select the right configuration, materials, and end fitting for your terminal. Our team provides assistance with system compatibility, installation requirements, and operational performance to ensure safe and efficient loading operations. Get technical support, lead times, and pricing information for Excel Loading Systems XL-1.0 in one call.

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Excel Loading Systems XL-1.0

Overview

The XL-1.0 Swivel Joint is designed to provide long service life and consistent operational performance. It uses precision machining and hardened ball race technology to handle high mechanical and hydraulic loads with ease.

Its corrosion-resistant sealing surfaces and tight manufacturing tolerances help maintain a secure seal while reducing maintenance requirements. The split flange design allows in-line servicing without welding, minimizing downtime during maintenance or replacement.

Key Features

  • High-durability swivel joint for loading arm systems
  • Precision-machined construction for reliable sealing
  • Hardened ball races for extended service life
  • Low-torque operation under mechanical and hydraulic loads
  • Split flange design for easy in-line maintenance
  • Seal replacement without removing ball bearings
  • Corrosion-resistant sealing surfaces
  • Designed for high-pressure industrial applications
  • Suitable for oil, gas, chemical, and food industries
  • Available in multiple material and seal configurations

XL-1.0 Swivel Joint Specifications

SpecificationDetail
ModelXL-1.0
TypeSwivel Joint
Working Pressure300 PSI
Temperature Range-20°F to 400°F
Flange MaterialsCarbon Steel / Stainless Steel / LTCS / Hastelloy / Inconel
Bearing MaterialCarbon Steel / Stainless Steel
Standard SealsViton GFLT / Buna / FEP (Teflon Encapsulated Viton)
MaintenanceIn-line serviceable, split flange design
CertificationISO Certified / ASME Code

Source: Excel Loading Systems XL-1.0

ComponentMaterial
Swivel FlangeCarbon Steel / Stainless Steel / Alloy Options
Ball BearingsHardened Steel
Bearing ModuleCarbon Steel / Stainless Steel
Seal BlocksEngineering Polymer / Elastomer Options
O-RingsViton / Buna / FEP Encapsulated
FastenersGrade 5 Steel Bolts

XL-1.0 Swivel Joint Frequently Asked Questions

What is the XL-1.0 Swivel Joint used for?

The XL-1.0 Swivel Joint is used as a high-performance swivel joint in loading arm systems. It allows smooth rotational movement while maintaining a strong, leak-resistant seal during the transfer of liquids and gases in industrial loading operations.

What industries use the XL-1.0 swivel joint?

The XL-1.0 is commonly used in oil, gas, chemical, food processing, and industrial fluid handling applications. It is designed to perform reliably in environments where safety, pressure control, and durability are critical.

Can the BL-54 be installed in tight spaces?

The swivel joint is rated for a working pressure of up to 300 PSI. It is engineered to handle demanding loading operations while maintaining consistent sealing performance under varying operating conditions.

What materials are available for the BL-54?

Yes, the XL-1.0 is designed for easy maintenance. Its split flange construction allows in-line servicing without welding, and seals can be replaced without removing the ball bearings, reducing downtime and maintenance effort.

Does the BL-54 meet API standards?

The XL-1.0 is available in multiple material options including carbon steel, stainless steel, and specialty alloys such as Hastelloy and Inconel. It also supports different seal materials to match specific temperature and media requirements.