In accordance with BSI 5410, diesel fuel for backup generators and boilers should be tested for a wide variety of contaminants. Andel provides 6-monthly testing for a range of problems that frequently occur in stored diesel fuel including:
Contaminated fuel supplies can result in at best equipment not operating efficiently and at worst total engine failure.
Microbial contamination can occur in a matter of days or weeks and consequently it is advisable that stored fuel should be tested more frequently than the 6-monthly test. FUELSTAT® provides a simple interim Do-It-Yourself microbial test providing rapid and reliable results meaning you can test your fuel easily and as frequently as is deemed necessary.
In a power emergency, your generator fuel is just as important as the generator itself. And at times when power emergencies seem more likely – or have greater consequences – you need to be 100% sure your fuel is in good working condition.
That means carefully monitoring and managing microbial contamination known as the ‘diesel bug’ because:
The microbial contamination test that is as simple as 1-2-3:
1. The ultra-simple test that just requires 4 drops of sample
2. Test result in 15 minutes
3. ‘Test at the tank’ technology – no laboratory required
In critical times, you need a fast, convenient testing method – one that does not require a team of people to complete the process. Using Andel FUELSTAT®, one person can conduct tests at the tank with minimal training. It works like a pregnancy test: just place droplets of the sample onto the test well and wait for the readout.
With FUELSTAT®, one person can conduct tests at the tank with minimal training.
Fully detailed report can be instantly produced in PDF format.
For instant verification of the result, the free-to-download app, FUELSTAT® Result, will provide instant test verification on your smartphone and upload the results to the remote portal for storage and sharing with your management team.
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