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Anti-icing Additive Test Kit: Used to determine the percent volume (%V) of anti-icing additive in jet turbine
engine fuels.
Gas Cylinder Storage Locker: Provides secure storage for oxygen, carbon dioxide, and nitrogen cylinders.
Propane Storage Locker: Provides a secure, well-ventilated storage for propane cylinders.
Roadside Cabinets: Provide storage for equipment and supplies.
Sampling and Gaging Kit: A portable petroleum test kit used in performing ASTM test D-270, D-287, D-1085, D-
1086, D-1250, and D-1298.
Air Tank: The air tank is a 30-gallon tank capable of acting as an air accumulator at a pressure of up to 200 psi.
Water Chiller: a 30-gph unit that provides chilled water for the laboratory.
High Pressure Boiler: This boiler is used to fulfill the requirements of ASTM test D-381. It provides superheated
steam to the gum bath.
Gum Bath: Used to determine the existent gum in petroleum products in accordance with ASTM test D-381.
Fume Hood: The fume hood is used to protect the operator from toxic, corrosive, poisonous, explosive,
radioactive, odoriferous, and other harmful and dangerous materials.
Ice Maker: The freezer is specifically designed as an ice producing and storage unit. It has 16 ice cube trays with
a storage capacity of 23 pounds.
Water Detector Kit: This is a portable, self-contained kit used to detect the presence of undissolved water in
automotive and aviation fuel.
Water Tank: The water tank is a 60-gallon fiberglass tank which is used as a supply source when operating the
water system as a closed system.
Water Supply Pump: The water pump is a centrifugal self-priming pump. It is used to pump water from the water
tank or from an outside source.
Fume Hood and Gum Bath Exhaust Blowers: Used to exhaust noxious and dangerous fumes from the fume hood
and gum bath.
Steam Generator: An electrically heated low pressure boiler which produces steam for use in the gum bath.
Surge Tank: Prevents oscillations in the water system.
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