- Velcon P/N CDF-2XXP: Our current qualified 2-inch fuel filter monitor has been grandfathered into the El 7th edition based on the test results recorded during the 6th edition testing. We have updated our literature to reflect t his change.
- Velcon P/N AC0 -6XX01P: We are currently working to upgrade our 6-inch out-to-in fuel filter monitor (ACO) to the 7th edition standards, and we believe this
JIG Bulletin 105 on Filter Monitors
JIG issued Bulletin No. 105 regarding Filter Monitors on 11 Dec 2017. Please note that users of Filter Monitors are required to take certain immediate actions, which includes :
- Replacement of Filter Monitors operating at a Differential Pressure (DP) of greater than 15 psi (1.0 bar), at max achievable flow
- Limit of the operational DP for all filter monitors to max 15 psi (1.0 bar), at maximum achievable flow. This includes resetting DP switch levels to trigger at 15psi.
- Introduction of a new protocol for inspection and cleaning hose-end strainers, as part of commissioning of new filter monitors on fuelling
Phasing out of Monitor Elements and replacement technology.
Velcon New Insertion Flow Meter
Coming soon! Watch this space….
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EI 1583 7th Edition
On the 3rd of November 2017, the Energy Institute issued EI 1583 7th edition, which supersedes all earlier EI 1583 editions, with immediate effect. You may download the JIG Bulletin on this subject here.
Please note that Parker Velcon’s CDF “P” Series (eg. CDF-230P) complies with the new EI 1583 7th edition requirements and end-users may continue to use these 2″ elements.
JIG Bulletin 104 updates on EI 1584 4th Edition Equipment
JIG recently issued Bulletin 104 with regards to EI 1584 4th edition.
For current users of EI 1584 3rd edition hydrant couplers and pit valves, there are no changes required as 3rd edition equipment are recognised to meet with the qualification requirements of the 4th edition. Please see below extract from the 4th edition on the updates in the latest edition.
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ECHA Microbiology Products now available!
Haneflex has been appointed by ECHA Microbiology to distribute their products in S.E. Asia (less Vietnam) for all Aviation Fuel Supply customers.
ECHA Microbiology has been helping organisations to solve their microbiological contamination and corrosion problems for more than 30 years.
By helping our customers understand and avoid the consequences and costs of microbiological contamination, we increase their safety, efficiency and predictability.
ECHA Microbiology produces one of the world’s most trusted and widely-used microbiological test kits for fuels and are trusted by many of the world’s leading producers and users of fuel, and have deep expertise in the air, sea …
Fuelco Self-Bunded Tanks
The Fuelco Aviation Tanks are self bunded tanks suitable for the storage of aviation fuels such as Jet Fuel and Avgas*. Tanks for diesel are also available.
These are built with a stainless steel inner tank specifically designed for aviation fuels.
An integrated dispensing package, designed specifically for your application, turns this aviation fuel tank into a turnkey refuelling system.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Standard features:
- Self bunded double wall design
- 304 Stainless steel inner tank or epoxy lined
- 304 Stainless steel piping and fittings
- Stainless steel jiggle wire
- Aluminium floating suction
- Sloping floor
- Sampling cabinet
- Overfill protection system
- High level
Industry Updates from IATA Aviation Fuel Forum – Nov 2016
Industry updates from Energy Institute, IFQP, JIG & ASTM presented during the IATA Aviation Fuel Forum in Hanoi in November 2016 can be downloaded below
http://www.haneflex.com/downloads/AFF2016-36-session-6-industry-reports.pdf…
Aviation Filter Change Out Procedure
Filter Water Separator Filter Change Out Procedure
Filter Monitor Changeout Procedure
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