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- Wed May 15, 2024 12:24 am
- Forum: Service & Technical
- Topic: New rules designed operating fuel storage tank pressures
- Replies: 0
- Views: 31
New rules designed operating fuel storage tank pressures
Be aware that new and future tank and associated fittings US EPA operational pressure ratings are about to be (within the next two or three weeks) released. UL58 rated steel tanks in use presently are rated operational at 1 PSI and maximum 5 PSI testing pressures. Some fiberglass and composite tanks...
- Sun Apr 21, 2024 12:52 am
- Forum: Classifieds/Surplus/Sources
- Topic: LOOKING TO BUY A OPW X23-2000 PV TESTER
- Replies: 5
- Views: 101
Re: LOOKING TO BUY A OPW X23-2000 PV TESTER
The best place price wise for flow meters would be E-Bay.
- Wed Apr 17, 2024 9:01 pm
- Forum: Classifieds/Surplus/Sources
- Topic: LOOKING TO BUY A OPW X23-2000 PV TESTER
- Replies: 5
- Views: 101
Re: LOOKING TO BUY A OPW X23-2000 PV TESTER
Then maybe use a Dwyer (9475-3-fm) digital manometer. Good enough to test tanks their manometer should be able to test PV valves.
- Sat Apr 13, 2024 9:58 am
- Forum: Classifieds/Surplus/Sources
- Topic: LOOKING TO BUY A OPW X23-2000 PV TESTER
- Replies: 5
- Views: 101
Re: LOOKING TO BUY A OPW X23-2000 PV TESTER
Why not just buy a couple of Dwyer gages a hand air pump and make your own? The simple drawing plan is on California Air Resource Boards (CARB) website.
- Thu Mar 21, 2024 9:34 am
- Forum: Classifieds/Surplus/Sources
- Topic: FS vaporless line tester
- Replies: 1
- Views: 65
Re: FS vaporless line tester
Leak detector just or line leak detector?
- Tue Mar 05, 2024 2:25 pm
- Forum: Service & Technical
- Topic: YOU Want to Keep Corrosion From Destroying Your Tanks and Sumps?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 120
Re: YOU Want to Keep Corrosion From Destroying Your Tanks and Sumps?
Nitrogen is an effective means to store volatile substances especially diesel fuels disposed to oxidation issues. Tank blanketing with nitrogen (an inert dry gas) is a safe and reliable technique to remove two legs of the corrosion (oxygen and moisture) triangle. Humid and moist air (oxygen) in the ...
- Tue Mar 05, 2024 1:48 pm
- Forum: Service & Technical
- Topic: YOU Want to Keep Corrosion From Destroying Your Tanks and Sumps?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 120
YOU Want to Keep Corrosion From Destroying Your Tanks and Sumps?
Chances for Diesel Tank Fuel Contamination and Corrosion Being Ever Present
Simple and a No Brainer
Drain Water From It - Filter It - Monitor and Blanket It with Nitrogen
Simple and a No Brainer
Drain Water From It - Filter It - Monitor and Blanket It with Nitrogen
- Tue Feb 13, 2024 4:00 pm
- Forum: General Business
- Topic: Diesel corrosion
- Replies: 219
- Views: 59650
Re: Diesel corrosion
Probably Not. There are far more pollution producing constituents entering our environment attributed to motor vehicles than gas stations.
- Sat Feb 10, 2024 2:15 pm
- Forum: General Business
- Topic: LEL Meters
- Replies: 1
- Views: 113
Re: LEL Meters
LEL meters can be expensive and more so to maintain in calibration. If needed unless the number of tanks removed justify they are initially a lot less expensive to rent when needed and determining their worth.
- Sat Feb 10, 2024 2:05 pm
- Forum: General Business
- Topic: Diesel corrosion
- Replies: 219
- Views: 59650
Re: Diesel corrosion
Interesting that now after trying to cure symptoms and tanks rotting away, tank owners start attacking the root causes of the problem. Some well known Communication companies and Municipalities now simply dry gas blanketing their gasoline, diesel equipment, generator base and nurse tanks to combat c...