Is Your Burner Safe this Summer? Summer is here - and for many facilities, that means planned downtime. Now may be the perfect time to schedule an NFPA-compliant safety testing of your facility's burners/gas trains. Annual safety tests are often required by insurance companies, national/local codes, and corporate policy. When performed
It has been said that the heart of every thermal process is a fuel-train system (valve safety train). And like with a heart, when a valve safety train is not properly attended to, the results can be tragic. So why are fuel-train systems so often misunderstood, under-inspected, or even overlooked
Is your maintenance budget about to expire? Consider investing in your air pollution control equipment and/or industrial burners. Small repairs can quickly become expensive replacements! Inadequately maintained systems can cause reliability, safety, and compliance issues - leading to big headaches and increased operational costs into next year. With the holidays
PolSys Services is proud to be profiled in Manufacturing Today's Volume 18, Issue 4 (pp. 86-87). Featuring profiles of leading and emerging companies in the manufacturing sector, Manufacturing Today includes columns by industry experts and news about the latest trends in the industry. Per the publication's website, "every issue focuses
RTOs (Regenerative Thermal Oxidizers) are used to treat waste gas in a variety of applications, from paint and coatings to pharmaceuticals, food processing, and wastewater treatment. RTOs are popular due to their high energy efficiencies, but are they as reliable as manufacturers claim? The unfortunate reality is that RTOs are
There's nothing worse than an unforeseen issue with your air pollution control system that suddenly halts operations and shuts down production. To minimize the probability of unanticipated shutdowns, we provide PolSys Rapid Response Service Agreements for oxidizers, scrubbers, and burners/gas trains. Here are the Top 6 reasons to consider one
When a recycling facility’s reduced airflow capacity began hurting production rates, they tried multiple bake-outs and even pressurized-water washes of their RTO’s media beds, but nothing served as an effective solution. Then they called us. We determined exactly what factors were causing the media beds to clog, then recommended a
