by FOI Labs | Dec 31, 2022 | Uncategorized
Most accreditations and local building code require that Care Facilities perform an annual mission critical (ASTM D975) fuel test as well as a generator draw down test. This means running the generator long enough to simulate a true emergency demand and fuel draw down...
by FOI Labs | Jan 25, 2022 | Home Page, Uncategorized
Water is the number one reason for failure in fuel. When the presence of water exceeds 500 parts per million in diesel it damages the fueling and storage systems creating an environment for damaging microbial bacteria. 200PPM is the new bench mark for diesel engine...
by FOI Labs | Sep 1, 2021 | Home Page, Uncategorized
The Coordinating Research Council released a report during the first week of August 2021 on accelerated corrosion in diesel fuel underground storage tanks. Of the many details listed in their findings, a key detail to note is that the presence of free water is...
by admin | Nov 21, 2017 | Uncategorized
Site inspection defined protocol Diesel/Gasoline Water Debris and Phase Separation Issues Preventative Protocols – Processes and procedures to be followed primality to prevent fueling system down time, customer inconveniences and or value loss of products being...
by admin | Oct 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
Diesel Fuel Tests & Methods ASTM D2500...
by admin | Oct 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
Testing Capabilities & Explanations FOI offers a comprehensive collection of diesel fuel testing services that have been designed by our chemist to detect storage integrity and classify products by ASTM and industry specifications. Our short and long-term...