Liquid alternative fuel (LAF) ­container solution

The alternative fuel container system is a flexible system to use liquid alternative fuels easily for new or existing burner systems introduced by GRECO. The fuels can be waste oil, solvents, in fact all liquid residues with a sufficient heating value, even containing water or smaller impurities. The standard 40ft LAF container is designed for filtration, storage and homogenization as well as for dosing the fuel to the burner lance. This TÜV approved system is designed and built in compliance with the ATEX guideline 94/9/EG. The storage tank, with a capacity of 37 m³, is designed as a double...

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