Transcription of Guide #5 Cleaning a Fuel Tank
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This Guide provides general information needed to clean a fuel tank. It is assumed that this is a tank that hasshown some or many of the typical symptoms of contamination, such as: Visibly dark or black fuel Signs of floating debris in the fuel fuel filters covered with black and/or slime Unusually short fuel filter life Sludge in the tank Water in the tank Smoke coming from engine exhaustAll storage tanks naturally accumulate water, solids and sludgeresulting from condensation and the degradation of fuel and oil. Themore fuel we turn over through a tank, the more debris and waterwill accumulate in the bottom.
b. Use one of the Mobil Tank Cleaning (“MTC”) Systems to clean tanks over 1,000 gallons up to 10,000 gallons c. Use one of the High Capacity (“HC”) Systems for tanks
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