Diesel Fuel

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What should we know about fuel?

• Diesel fuel is a complex blend of hydrocarbons
• It is distilled and cracked from crude oil
• Diesel fuel is an organic liquid
• Diesel fuel is naturally unstable
• and will form sediments, and larger fuel
  particles over time
• (? tank sludge)
• Diesels dirty little secret

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Photomicrograph of fuel particles
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I DONT HAVE PROBLEMS WITH FUEL
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Why do we need to talk about fuel?

• Fuel is a very important link in the chain
  looking at reliability and availability of an
  engine
• It is the stored energy source (the food) for
  the combustion process
• Fuel can and has been the reason for engines
  shutting unexpectedly
• How do you maintain your fuel?

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Fuel Conditioning Addresses

• Water

• In-organic debris
• Rust, sand, etc.

• Organic compounds
• gt95 of the Sludge is repolymerized
• fuel biomass

Filter
Water Separator

• Water

• In-organic Debris Rust, sand, etc.

• Organic Debris Sludge
• gt 95 repolymerized fuel biomass

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STANDARD EQUIPMENT ON RAMPAGE
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M/V Impulse 106 ft. LazzaraEngines 1800 HP
MTU 2000 Generators 45kw Onan
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M/Y LIQIDITY
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MV VLIELAND
64m Ro pax Vessel Owner Rederij Doeksen Hull
Material Steel/Aluminium 1300 passengers 58
cars 18 knots
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105 MONTE FINO
FUEL MAINTENANCE SOUTION - TC-1000 FUEL
POLISHING AND TRANSFER SYTEM - LG-X FUEL
CONDITIONER ON ENGINES GENSETS
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FISHING VESSEL JOUYFUL SOUND
Date of Installation May 2004 ModelLG-X units,
TC-1000, FC unit and transfer pumps, RCM Water
Seperators, Separ and filters according to
drawing Vessel Joyful Sound Newfoundland,
Canada Owner Dwigth Petten Fishing vessel (crab,
shrimp, turbot) Tonnage 195 tons Length 64ft
(actual overall 74ft) Construction
Fiberglass Inspection Canadian Coast Guard
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Lourdes Tide 175ft.4 Cummins 1800 HP KTA 50
Engines
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Dreama KlaiberEngines- 2 Cummins 1600 HP
Generators- 2 Cummins 6B Turbo
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Fuel Polishing Systems
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In-Line Fuel Conditioners
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Fuel Catalyst

• High concentrate full spectrum additive
• For use in Diesel, Gas, HFO etc
• 1 gallon treats 5000 gallons of Fuel

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ALGAE-X Fuel Management Systems
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