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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12,000 gallons of Turbine Reservoir Oil filtered during 2-day outage
Here we are back again with some more notes from the industrial filtration field... This time a power generation facility in central Pennsylvania needed their turbine reservoir oil cleaned during a scheduled outage. Approximately 12,000 gallons of oil need to be...
Custom Metal Filter Housing for Maintenance Manager
We had a maintenance manager with a customer that we have worked with for some time reach out to us to see if we could supply them with an old filter housing for their application. The filter housing that they were requesting had been discontinued a long time ago in...
Refinery Receives On-Site Filtration of Jet-A Fuel
We recently received a call from a Refinery in the Pacific Northwest that was dealing with a JET A Fuel quality issue. Specifically, the fuel was failing to meet the required JFTOT specification. After examination of test results, it was found that the 58,000-barrel...
Refinery rental of NEMA 7 vacuum dehydrator
Joe, a rotating equipment engineer, was working at an oil refinery on the East Coast whose primary products produced are gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel. He contacted us about a lubrication contamination problem that had recently developed in their hydrocracking...
That’s the spirit! How we filter strawberry vodka… Cheers!
Earlier this year a production manager at a distillery contacted us. They produce alcoholic spirits, including vodka in this particular application. In order to address the quality of the vodka the customer was measuring the turbidity of it. If you are not familiar...
Limited supply of KN-95 face masks available
Proper protection methods against SARS-CoV-2 are in scarce supply right now, but thankfully we have some great connections with materials suppliers... On behalf of our production team, I would like to offer you and your company the opportunity to get in on a deal for...
Pneumatic Filter Panel with Spin-on Elements
We recently received a call from a rotating equipment engineer who was working at a refinery that produces high quality transportation fuels such as jet fuel, gasoline, diesel, and home heating oil. The engineer was looking for a custom-built filtration system to...
Flew On-Site to Flush Lube Oil in P&W Gas Turbines
A small power generation company in the Midwest contracted us to perform lube oil flushes on two Pratt & Whitney gas turbines. After some discussions with their team, and determining a timetable to perform the on-site lube flushing service, we decided upon the...
Power-Gen Purges Particulate from Turbine Oil
We recently found out about a power generation company on the East Coast that needed a temporary filtration system to remove water and particulate contamination from turbine oil. They were actually planning an outage 1 month later, so we were able to meet their needs...
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