For FBOs, airport fueling managers, and anyone handling Jet A or Jet A-1, the risk of jet fuel contamination is a constant fact of life. It is an unfortunate reality that bulk fuel deliveries, storage tanks, and transfer operations present opportunities for...
rental equipment
How Rental Filtration Equipment Keeps Projects on Schedule
In industrial environments, schedules are rarely flexible. Facility shutdowns are planned far in advance while maintenance windows become increasingly tight. When delays happen, they are often the result of unexpected contamination on a large scale. If facility...
Vacuum Dehydrators Clean Two Refinery Reservoirs
Recently, we were contacted by a customer in the refinery industry that was seeking a rental vacuum dehydrator to remove water from a 100-gallon reservoir. It was clear that time was of the essence. Upon this request, our team was able to quickly prepare and mobilize...
Airport Jet Fuel Piping Flush
We were recently contacted by a 3rd party contractor for assistance with a Jet Fuel Piping Flush at an Airport in the Northeast. After reviewing the project requirements and process specifications we were able to prescribe the appropriate Filtration Technology. With...
Power Plant Purifies Oil-Water Emulsion
A power-generation company reached out to us with an urgent request for filtration equipment that could remove water from oil in one of their compressors that had 300 gallons of emulsified oil and water. I proceeded to converse with their plant maintenance and...
Fast Fuel Cleanliness Measurement in the Field
When fueling equipment that is deemed critical for a project, it is important to make sure that the fuel is clean and dry, to ensure that the engine and fuel system are protect and prevent any unforeseen issues or failures that would cause delays, even when utilizing...
Lube Oil Flush of Gas Turbine Back-up Generator
I recently had a local customer request our support on a gas turbine Service Project. In addition to standard scheduled maintenance, there was a requirement to flush the turbine lube oil piping and oil cooler. The turbine, manufactured by Solar Turbines, was installed...
Water Ingression in Gas Turbine… No Problem for PFPUSA
A power company contacted us several months ago for help with a major water ingression issue in their gas turbine lube oil. At some points, the customer was draining up to 30 gallons of free water from a 3,300 gallon reservoir. The water ingression issue was caused by...
Custom, modular dehydration system for turbine lube oil conditioning
A power customer reached out for help with an oil quality problem. Their original Bowser turbine lube oil conditioning system was no longer functioning properly and was in need of replacement. After getting application details, we proposed a 20 GPM vacuum dehydrator...
The Fantastic Four – Petroleum Pipeline Pigging Project
I was recently asked by a petroleum logistics company if PFP could assist in a pipeline pigging project. They requested for us to provide an alternative solution to the use of traditional hydraulic fracturing tanks. While devising the specifications for the system, we...
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