Fuel System Design and Maintenance

  • Framework: Level 1
  • PDHs 8
  • Duration: 6-12 hours
  • Booking:Book Now
  • Languages: English only
  • Fees: $400

Fuel quality is crucial to generator performance. Proper maintenance of fuel oil systems will assure good fuel quality and integrity thereby optimizing the reliability, service life, and performance of the engine generator. In addition to learning about proper fuel oil maintenance, design of fuel systems, proper testing and storage of fuel will also be discussed with the appropriate application of codes and standards.

Course outline and main topics covered

  • Understand the necessity for fuel systems and fuel oil
  • Become familiar with bulk storage tank selection
  • Understand codes and standards
  • Become familiar with recommended practices for all tanks
  • Compare and contrast fuel system distribution system configurations
  • Storage of diesel fuel, fuel quality and how to monitor the useful  shelf life of diesel fuel

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