Refining & Petrochemical
Refining Industry Hose, Gasket & Fluid Handling Solutions
The refining industry requires rugged, high-performance products to support complex fluid and gas handling processes in some of the most demanding environments. From processing petroleum products to managing chemical transfer and utility services, reliable components are critical to efficiency, safety, and compliance.
Industrial hoses are used extensively for SWAN service—steam, water, air, and nitrogen—as well as for transferring petroleum products, chemicals, and process fluids across refinery systems. To ensure leak-free performance, gaskets are vital for sealing flanged connections and process vessels including heat exchangers, reactors, storage tanks, valves, and extensive piping networks.
To accommodate thermal expansion and protect system integrity, metal expansion joints and v-loops deliver flexibility and durability under high heat and pressure. At truck and rail terminals, loading arms and gangways enable the safe and efficient transfer of fuels and chemicals. For secure, leak-free connections, facilities rely on quick connects, cam and groove couplings, industrial valves, and dry disconnects, all engineered for hazardous environments where safety and reliability cannot be compromised.
Advantages of Catawba Rubber Refining Industry Solutions
- Comprehensive hose solutions –designed for SWAN service and petroleum, chemical, and process fluid transfer.
- Reliable sealing – gaskets engineered for critical refinery applications including heat exchangers and reactors.
- Thermal expansion protection – metal expansion joints and v-loops ensure piping flexibility and longevity.
- Safe transfer systems – loading arms and gangways support efficient fuel and chemical handling at terminals.
- Leak-free connections – quick connects, cam and groove couplings, valves, and dry disconnects built for hazardous duty.
- Safety and compliance – products engineered to meet stringent refinery standards and reduce operational risks.
With Catawba Rubber’s refining industry solutions, operators gain durable, application-specific products that improve safety, streamline transfer operations, and ensure reliable performance in the most challenging refining environments.”










