Flare boom

Company / operator legend practice (API 6A, API 521, API 537) / PIP PIC001 / API 537

Drawn as

A long lattice boom (two parallel lines with a zig-zag between them) angled up and out from the platform edge, with the flare header inside it and a flame at the tip.

Meaning

Offshore flare boom carrying the flare header out from the platform. Becomes flare-boom.

Variants

P&IDs often draw it as a flare stack with "BOOM" noted