by Matt @ PFP | Mar 11, 2020 | Fuel & Oil, ISO Cleanliness, Power Generation
One of our utility suppliers called us with the need to transfer oil from one holding tank to another holding tank. Tank “A” was filled with approximately 2,200 gallons of contaminated oil. The customer wanted to transfer the oil to tank “B” which was located 400 feet... by Charlie @ PFP | Apr 18, 2012 | Fuel Oil & Natural Gas, Liquid Filtration, Rental Equipment
Have you ever had an emergency situation with contaminated fuel oil? We were recently contacted by a manager at a fuel terminal company in the northeast that receives, stores, and ships fuel for petroleum refineries and pipeline companies. All of a sudden they found... by Paul at PFP | Sep 12, 2011 | Hydraulic & Lubrication, Power Generation, Pulp & Paper
Have you ever had high levels of acid in your phosphate ester fluid? Well, check out my new story… A large power plant, located on-site at a paper mill, contacted me regarding some issues they were having with acidic phosphate ester fluid. What is that stuff,... by Paul at PFP | Aug 18, 2011 | Fuel Oil & Natural Gas, Hydraulic & Lubrication, Power Generation
Are you making sure to buy your filter elements and systems from a domestic source? One of our recent customers was a power plant that was operating multiple Wartsila natural gas engines. They came to us to see if we could provide an engine lube oil filter that was... by Paul at PFP | Apr 18, 2011 | Hydraulic & Lubrication, ISO Cleanliness, Wind Power
Have you ever been to a wind farm? It’s amazing! Recently, my filtration adventures brought me (and Matt) on a road trip to a wind farm in a rural area… A major wind turbine manufacturer had an emergency with some of their turbine power units, and...