by Matt @ PFP | Mar 19, 2020 | Hydraulic & Lubrication, Industrial Facility, Maintenance
A local crane company had a loss of functionality due to water freezing in hydraulic lines; they called us in a panic. The only 200-ton crane in their fleet was unable to lift anything. We loaded up on a service truck a VDOPS-004, one of our 20-GPM vacuum dehydrators,...
by Todd @ PFP | Oct 12, 2018 | Hydraulic & Lubrication, ISO Cleanliness, Oil Quality & Purification
A ship company based in New Jersey contacted us. They provide restoration dredging services, i.e. deepening ports for large ship access, maintaining such water channels, as well as creating barrier islands and land reclamations. They were in the middle of performing...
by Paul at PFP | Jul 20, 2015 | Fuel & Oil, Pulp & Paper, Rental Equipment
We received a call from a large paper mill customer who had a high percentage of water in their oil reservoir. They were looking for an immediate solution to reduce their downtime and prevent equipment failures. Before we could offer them a solution to their... by Paul at PFP | Aug 22, 2012 | Hydraulic & Lubrication, Oil Quality & Purification, Rental Equipment
I received a call from the manager of the molding department at a car battery manufacturer. His team had a major issue with one of their plastic molding machines. Water had contaminated its lubricating oil and caused the equipment to unexpectedly break down.... by Paul at PFP | Aug 26, 2011 | ISO Cleanliness, Mobile Filtration, Power Generation
Do you ever encounter particulate or water contamination at your power plant? A power facility in Canada had been renting a 50-GPM vacuum dehydrator from us to purify the oil lubrication system of one of their four power turbines. Our basic filtration rental system...