by Ty Fulmer | Jun 28, 2023 | Fuel & Oil, ISO Cleanliness, Rental Equipment
When fueling equipment that is deemed critical for a project, it is important to make sure that the fuel is clean and dry, to ensure that the engine and fuel system are protect and prevent any unforeseen issues or failures that would cause delays, even when utilizing...
by Todd @ PFP | Feb 10, 2023 | Hydraulic & Lubrication, Power Generation, Rental Equipment
I recently had a local customer request our support on a gas turbine Service Project. In addition to standard scheduled maintenance, there was a requirement to flush the turbine lube oil piping and oil cooler. The turbine, manufactured by Solar Turbines, was installed...
by Matt @ PFP | Nov 12, 2020 | Maintenance, Oil Quality & Purification, Power Generation
Here we are back again with some more notes from the industrial filtration field… This time a power generation facility in central Pennsylvania needed their turbine reservoir oil cleaned during a scheduled outage. Approximately 12,000 gallons of oil need to be... by Matt @ PFP | Apr 17, 2020 | Hydraulic & Lubrication, Mobile Filtration, Power Generation
A small power generation company in the Midwest contracted us to perform lube oil flushes on two Pratt & Whitney gas turbines. After some discussions with their team, and determining a timetable to perform the on-site lube flushing service, we decided upon the...
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...
