Fuel Polishing
Contaminated or degraded fuel is one of the leading causes of Emergency Power System (EPS) failures. Over time, stored fuel naturally degrades, making regular maintenance essential to ensure reliable performance. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA Standard 110) highlights the importance of maintaining fuel integrity for critical systems. Modern fuel polishing methods now allow for simultaneous fuel and tank cleaning without the need to fully empty and dispose of contaminated fuel. Additionally, fuel additives can be introduced to enhance stability and extend storage life.
Fuel polishing process
Once our service team and fuel polishing equipment arrive onsite, the process includes:
Inspection and audit of fuel, tanks, and equipment
In-tank visual audit and quality testing
Servicing of tanks, including aboveground, underground, sub-base, and day tanks
Maintenance of gauges and tank monitoring systems
Application of fuel treatment, stabilizers, and inhibitors
Optional third-party laboratory fuel analysis
Fuel tank maintenance & repairs
Our technicians also provide maintenance and repairs for fuel storage tanks and associated systems, including:
Leak detection and testing
Surface rust removal and repair
Replacement of worn or malfunctioning components
Retrofitting or replacement of irreparable tanks
Our commitment
Global Power Services offers expert generator repair and servicing for a wide range of brands, including Generac, supported by numerous industry certifications. Our team of skilled technicians is ready to handle both preventative maintenance and urgent repairs, ensuring your generator operates efficiently and reliably when you need it most.