] On Behalf Of Matt
Wilson
Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2007 12:46 PM
To: biofuel@sustainablelists.org
Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Biodiesel compatible gravity-fed filter?
Thanks, Keith!
Keith Addison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello Matt
Why bother? Not worth the trouble.
If you make your biodiesel
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Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Biodiesel compatible gravity-fed filter?
Hello Derick
How long does it normally take the cloudy biodiesel to clear, without using
the filter?
Best
Keith
Hello Matt
I have used a under the sink type water filter for experimental
purposes. it has a 1 fitting
Hello Matt
Why bother? Not worth the trouble.
If you make your biodiesel properly, everything that a filter might
remove will be in the by-product layer, not the biodiesel. So settle
it properly, separate it carefully, and use it. No need to filter it.
No need to filter the oil first either,
Pushing a fluid with the viscosity BD can have through a 10 micron pore
size filter just requires some pressure or a lot of time take your
pick. However there is nothing stopping you from rigging up a block and
tackle to the top of the barn and hoisting the barrel up 40 or 50 feet
to give you
Thanks, Keith!
Keith Addison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Matt
Why bother? Not worth the trouble.
If you make your biodiesel properly, everything that a filter might
remove will be in the by-product layer, not the biodiesel. So settle
it properly, separate it carefully, and use it. No need
Hey all,
I would like to filter our biodiesel between our drying/storage 55 gal. drum
and the truck. We are using gravity to fill jugs, then use the jugs to fill
the tank- we don't have a dedicated fuel pump. I am having a hard time finding
an in-line 3/4 fuel filter that is biodiesel
