Issue Date: November 22, 1995
Revision Date: September 20, 2011

Veeder-Root
(originally listed as Marley Pump Co.)

Red Jacket FX1, FX2

AUTOMATIC MECHANICAL LINE LEAK DETECTOR

Certification Leak rate of 3.0 gph with PD = 100% and PFA = 0%.
Leak Threshold 2.0 gph. 
A pipeline system should not be declared tight if the test result indicates a loss that equals or exceeds this threshold.
Applicability

Gasoline, diesel, aviation fuel, ethanol blends up through E100, biodiesel blends B6-B20 meeting ASTM D7467, biodiesel B100 meeting ASTM D6751. 

Specification System tests pressurized fiberglass and steel pipelines. 
Tests are conducted at 8-12 psi.
Pipeline Capacity Maximum of 316 gallons for FX1. 
Maximum of 362 gallons for FX2.
Waiting Time None between delivery and testing. 
None between dispensing and testing. 
Stabilization time up to 45 minutes may be required after dispensing when temperature extremes are present.
Test Period Response time is less than 5 minutes.
System Features

Permanent installation on pipeline. 
Automatic testing of pipeline.

Preset threshold. 

Total vertical rise of pipeline must not exceed 11 feet above leak detector.
Single test to determine if pipeline is leaking. 
Restricted flow to dispenser if leak is declared.

Calibration System must be checked annually and, if necessary, calibrated in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.

 

Veeder-Root

Evaluator:  Ken Wilcox Associates

125 Powder Forest Dr.

Tel:  (816) 443-2494

Simsbury, CT 06070-2003

Dates of Evaluations:  03/14/94, 06/01/94,

Tel: (860) 651-2700

  03/24/11(letter)

E-mail:  info@veeder.com  
URL:  www.veeder.com  
 

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