Re: site equipment repairs

On Tue, 2007-07-10 at 12:45 -0700, Zac Imboden wrote:
> This is a message to the board, mostly.
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> 
> For the next board meeting, please discuss the following site
> equipment repairs:
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> 
> 1) second washer
> 2) dryer updates
> 3) purchasing CaCl (Calcium Chloride) for emulsion breaking
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> 1) We want to build a second washer, so we can catch up on washing
> fuel. We have a tote slated to convert, we just need to get a go ahead
> from the board to build it. It will not affect current wash
> procedures.

Approved, but we'd like to see a budget.

> 2) The dryer needs a filter on its fan to prevent particles in the air
> from getting into our drying fuel. Also, we are going to need to
> reattach the inlet hose so we can move washed fuel into the dryer.
> This involves just putting a hose on the dryer inlet. We have to do
> this before we can resume using the dryer.

Approved.

> 3) Heard from Felix that CaCl will break emulsions. We have quite a
> bit of emulsified fuel sitting on site. I recommend that we get a
> small sample of CaCl (1 gallon) and do some emulsion breaking tests
> with it.

Approved.

Thanks Zac!

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