The diesel engine safety market is overloaded with products that sound the same. Every system claims to be reliable, rugged and ready for the field. But when a diesel engine runs on airborne hydrocarbons or when a gas leak reaches the intake, the wrong system can fail...
When it comes to diesel engine compliance, there’s a dangerous belief that “meeting the standard” means being safe. On paper, your positive air shut off (PASS) system might check every regulatory box, but in practice, that doesn’t mean it will protect your people or...
Diesel engines power some of the most critical equipment on your site, but when they run away, they don’t just break down; they can become a serious safety hazard. A runaway engine can cause operational delays, expensive repairs, and even put lives at risk. That’s...
As a foreman, site manager, or site lead, your main priority is operational efficiency. Your job is to ensure the worksite is running smoothly while ensuring compliance with industry standards. Equipment downtime, compliance checks, and safety procedures are all...
Simply put, diesel or gas engines can be an ignition source when operated in hydrocarbon areas of your plant. The damage it can inflict to your worksite can be distressing for all, especially when it puts the health and safety of your employees at risk. It can cause...
Diesel engine runaway is one of the most dangerous malfunctions that can occur for diesel engines. When your diesel engine starts to runaway, it can lead to catastrophic failure and damage. Understanding what causes this issue and recognizing the warning signs early...
Industrial settings can be incredibly dangerous. With large equipment working in areas where dangerous hydrocarbons are often present, it is important to always ensure the safety and efficiency of diesel engines. One critical component in improving the safety of job...
If you’re working in an industry with diesel powered heavy duty machinery, it’s important to ensure the safety of not only the people you work with, but also the assets and property found on the job site. Positive Air Shut Off Valves are one of the most effective...
Diesel engines are the powerhouses behind various industries, offering robust performance and unmatched efficiency. However, diesel engine runaway is an incredibly dangerous risk that all diesel engines face when working in the energy sector. In this blog post we will...
Making the Right Choice for Safety The choice between automatic and manual shut-off systems is a decision that should not be taken lightly. Safeguarding your equipment, personnel, and property requires a thorough understanding of the advantages and drawbacks of each...