Episode 061 - Back to School - Why Fuels Get Microbe Problems
In this episode of the Fuel Pulse Show's Back to School series, host Erik Bjornstad discusses the increasing problem of microbial contamination in...
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Erik Bjornstad : Oct 30, 2024 6:00:00 AM
This episode continues the Back to School series, focusing on identifying and treating microbial contamination in fuel systems. Erik Bjornstad discusses both indirect and direct methods for detecting contamination, emphasizing the importance of proper testing and treatment.
The episode provides practical guidance on addressing contamination through water removal and biocide application, while also educating listeners about legitimate biocide products versus questionable alternatives.
Here are three notable quotes from the podcast episode:
[00:00:00] - Introduction and recap of previous episode
[00:01:00] - Indirect signs of microbial contamination
[00:02:00] - Additional contamination indicators
[00:03:00] - Direct testing methods
[00:04:00] - Solutions: What not to do
[00:05:00] - Proper contamination treatment
[00:06:00] - Discussion of biocides
[00:07:00] - How to identify genuine biocides
[00:08:00] - EPA registration requirements
[00:09:00] - Episode summary and closing
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