Diesel Engine Safety Overview
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Diesel Engine Safety Overview - 1

Could a flammable vapor or gas ignite on your site today? Macondo Well – Deepwater Horizon Blowout, April 20, 2010 BP Texas City Refinery Explosion, March 23, 2005 Thai Oil Refinery Explosion, Thailand, December 2,1999 Diesel engines are a recognized source of ignition Reduce this risk with AMOT safety products by AMOT RODADEACO by AMOT Diesel Engine Safety Solutions Overview

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Diesel Engine Safety Overview - 2

Hydrocarbon Release and Diesel Engine Runaway A release of flammable gas or hydrocarbon vapor can occur at any time, and be drawn into the engine’s air intake. Turning off the ignition will not shut off the diesel engine because it is running on the external fuel source. The diesel engine will continue to accelerate rapidly and runaway. This overspeed will lead to dangerous mechanical failure or flashback explosion of the leaking hydrocarbons. Several major accidents have been linked to diesel engine runaway being the source of ignition, usually with fatal and catastrophic consequences. The...

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Selecting the right Air Intake Shutoff Valve Selecting the right air intake shutoff valve requires specific information about the application and engine: • Application Type • Environment - Inland / Offshore • Actuation Method • Engine Specifications Butterfly Valves Compact, light weight design Fast acting closure Anodized aluminum & stainless steel construction Swing Gate Valves Compact swing gate design Fast acting positive spring closure Wide variety of inlet pipe connections High temperature options Hazardous Area ATEX Certified Valves ATEX Zone 1 IIB T4 applications Compact,...

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Installation Kits Speed Switch & Actuation Kits Flameproof Alternators Exhaust Spark Arrestors Contact us for more information AMOT Americas Asia Pacific AMOT Asia Pacific 1468 Nanjing Road West Europe, Middle East & Africa AMOT Canada Edmonton, Alberta Singapore Post Centre AMOT Germany

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