by Paul at PFP | Dec 27, 2023 | Oil Quality & Purification, Power Generation, Rental Equipment
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... by Paul at PFP | Jul 22, 2022 | Fuel & Oil, Fuel Oil & Natural Gas, Hydraulic & Lubrication, Industrial Facility, ISO Cleanliness, Liquid Filtration, Mobile Filtration, Oil Quality & Purification, Power Generation, Precision Filtration Products, Rental Equipment
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...
by Billy @ PFP | Jun 8, 2020 | Hydraulic & Lubrication, Power Generation, Rental Equipment
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...
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 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...