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BASE ENGINEERING ’ S PROCONTROL3 HANDHELD
A universal remote-control solution , the new ProControl3 handheld includes all BASE truck remote control and safety features , plus delivery system management “ from the end of the hose ,” the company said . It is designed to work seamlessly with the BASEstation and other delivery automation systems . For more information visit www . BASEng . com .
CAVAGNA FLOAT GAUGES
Cavagna Float Gauges , upgraded to a heavy-duty stainless-steel construction with welded tube coupling for use in LPG and NH3 applications , were on exhibit at the Bergquist booth . A new feature of the gauges is a dial face that not only glows in the dark but is 100 % sealed to prevent damage from the elements . In addition , the new gauges , which span from 72 ” to 84 ” in diameter , feature mounting hardware that can be retrofitted to other brands and will mount to industry standard 8-bolt tank flange adapters . The new product is distributor friendly , being suitable for use in bobtail , transport , railcar and bulk storage applications . For more information visit www . BergquistInc . com .
CHICAGO FITTINGS ’ X-RISERS
Chicago Fittings ’ 1 ” IPS ( Iron Pipe Size ) X-Risers were unveiled at the Bergquist booth . The new polyethylene application is available for delivery and is helping expand current Propane Gas X-Riser offerings , Bergquist said . The 1 ” IPS X-Risers will be offered with 3 / 4 ” MPT ( Male Pipe Thread ) or 1 ” MPT outlets in lengths of 3 ’, 6 ’, and 8 ’. Chicago Fittings ’ new product will utilize the company ’ s CFlexliner technology to better advance flexibility and reduce memory when coiled . The inclusion of CFlexliner tech offers an easier installation process . The risers are designed for generators and other high demand applications due to their increased BTU capacity . To learn more visit www . BergquistInc . com .
CHS PROPANE-POWERED REBATE PROGRAM
From Autogas dispensers to propane school bus funding , the CHS Propane-Powered Rebate Program is designed to help grow propane sales . The program includes rebates for propane marketers , Autogas dispensers , conversions of school buses and fleets , and for generators and irrigation engines .
Marketer rebate dollars are calculated beginning with Jan . 1 , 2018 , purchases and updated each month based on your cumulative propane purchases . Rebates will continue to accumulate through Aug . 31 , 2020 . To calculate your available dollars , take the number of wholesale propane gallons purchased since Jan . 1 , 2018 , and multiply by $ 0.01 . For example , a million-gallon marketer would be eligible for $ 10,000 in rebate dollars . The gallons are based on combined primary account and subaccount purchases , if applicable . The primary marketer determines how to use combined accumulated dollars . For more information , visit CHSINC . com .
GASLOG TANK MONITORING
Gaslog tank monitoring Silicon Controls introduced its 5th generation Gaslog tank monitor , the SC415 with GPS capability optional at a reduced price . With a 15-year battery life , a call-a-day on the LTE network , half-hour alarm checks and the optional GPS function , the SC415 offers low cost of ownership , Silicon Controls said .
The solution features distribution analytics , along with a cloud management suite reporting current level , historical usage and estimated empty date , the Gaslog is designed to help distributors reduce delivery costs . The common result is dramatically improving
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