Power Generation
June 18th, 2013 by pf-1admin
Maintaining fuel for Emergency Power Generation The Issues: The diesel fuel sits for years without being fully used. The fuel is vented to atmosphere so it is constantly being exposed to airborne bacteria. CSA 282-05 dictates that the fuel be cleaned or replaced yearly. During load ...
Read More Marine Applications
June 18th, 2013 by pf-1admin
The marine environment is unforgiving. A loss of power can quickly become a disaster. The storage of diesel fuel on-board is always an issue. The constantly changing temperature of the fuel and fuel tank is introducing condensation continually. This moisture in the fuel promotes microbe growth. ...
Read More On Road Equipment
June 18th, 2013 by pf-1admin
The constantly changing temperature of the fuel in the tanks caused condensation. The condensation gets into the filters, pumps and injectors. When the truck is shut down, the condensation can freeze in the tank and filters. The moisture in the tank will cause microbe activity in the tank and ...
Read More Off Road Equipment
June 18th, 2013 by pf-1admin
Heavy equipment poses it’s own special diesel fuel issues. The equipment can sit idle for week or months with out the fuel being treated. The fuel continues to collect moisture from the expansion and cooling of the fuel. Sludge forms on the tank bottom because of ...
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