Issue Date: November 22, 1995
Revision Date: March 24, 2011
Franklin Fueling Systems
(originally listed as
FE Petro, Inc.)
STP-MLD-E
Flexline Line Leak Detector
(for Flexible Pipelines)
AUTOMATIC MECHANICAL LINE LEAK
DETECTOR
Certification |
Leak rate of 3.0
gph with PD = 100% and PFA = 0%. |
Leak
Threshold |
2.0 gph.
A pipeline system should not be declared tight if the test result
indicates a loss that equals or exceeds this threshold. |
Applicability |
Gasoline, diesel,
aviation fuel. |
Specification |
System tests
pressurized flexible pipelines.
Tests are conducted at operating pressure. |
Pipeline
Capacity |
Maximum of 49.6
gallons. |
Waiting
Time |
None between
delivery and testing.
None between dispensing and testing. |
Test
Period |
Average response
time is 3 minutes. |
System
Features |
Permanent
installation on pipeline.
Automatic testing of pipeline.
Preset threshold.
Single test to determine if pipeline is leaking.
Restricted flow to dispenser if leak is declared. |
Calibration |
System must be
checked annually and, if necessary, calibrated in accordance with
manufacturer's instructions. |
Comments |
Enviroflex
pipeline with a bulk modulus* of 1,280 was used during evaluation.
*See glossary. |
Franklin Fueling Systems
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Evaluator:
Ken Wilcox Associates
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3760 Marsh Road
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Tel:
(816) 443-2494
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Madison, WI
53718
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Date of Evaluation:
03/24/94
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Tel: (800)
225-9787
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E-mail: info@franklinfueling.com |
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URL: www.franklinfueling.com |
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