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One of the most common concerns with deploying a diesel generator is fuel storage - over the long-term, effective storage presents a unique set of challenges. While you might be tempted to stock up or to leave a full tank sitting for an extended period of time, the risk of contamination becomes much greater the longer it is kept. In turn, this can cause damage to your generator and leave you in...
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If you’ve ever wondered--What is a generator used for?--count yourself blessed to live somewhere with such a dependable power grid (and maybe try to get out more). Thanks to their dependable ability to provide electricity when there would otherwise be none, generators have been a must-have item for vigilant business owners and homeowners for decades. And they’ve only grown more...
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You may need a generator to protect your business against a power outage or even a planned spike in energy demand. For many businesses, renting generators makes sense, particularly for short-term and infrequent use. To make sure you get the most out of your investment, you will need to ask generator rental providers the right questions about the generator, accessories, the service agreement, and...
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Standby generators switch on to restore power to your business during an outage, preventing melting freezers or data loss from costing your company thousands or millions of dollars. However, these generators must be installed according to codes set by the National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA) in order to operate safely and efficiently. NFPA 110 stipulates the requirements for operating and...
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Drilling decline means lower sales of machinery, engines and pipe U.S.—known as the drilling-rig count—fell by 20% in October from last year, hitting a two-year low. Heartland Enterprises Ltd., a machining company based in Texas, has seen sales to energy producers fall 20% this year. Jay Mallinckrodt, vice president of business development, said he is concerned that the slide will...
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Diesel fuel begins to degrade after only 22 days from the times it is refined. As such, any industry that requires diesel fuels to be stored for long periods of time, must look towards technologies or systems that can help slow down or prevent the degradation....
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There's no escaping the truth: We're totally dependent on electricity. Without access to instant, reliable power, our worlds go dark. Our wireless devices won't fire up, we can't heat or cool our homes, and our food goes bad. These woes are inconvenient for homeowners, but the situation could be downright detrimental to a business owner. Depending on power requirements, location,...
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