Posted by T_Bone on November 03, 2008 at 06:05:30 from (4.240.39.47):
In Reply to: Diesel fuel and water posted by M Nut on November 03, 2008 at 05:46:30:
Hi M Nut,
Clean ASTM No2 fuel contains 500ppm of water content contained with-in the fuel.
At 1000ppm you will have "free water" or excess water that can be drained off.
I don't put any fuel in my tanks that is not filtered. My current set-up is a 12v Flojet 5gpm pump into a Racor 10u fliter into a Dahl 2u filter. Both filters have water traps and drains so I would just pump until I seen water show up at the drains, then toss the rest.
I also put a 2x4 under each 55gal drum after turning the bung opening to the side.Very little water can set upon the lid using this method.
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