RE: Pitot flow test kits

2017-01-19 Thread Tom Duross
I’ve had good luck over the years using hydraulic swivels. I get them from a local heavy equipment dealer. TD I always remove the gauge and treat it as if it were delicate instrument. Oh wait, it is. Lubing the quick connect after it';s dry is also a good idea. These are measuring

Re: Pitot flow test kits

2017-01-19 Thread rongreenman .
I always remove the gauge and treat it as if it were delicate instrument. Oh wait, it is. Lubing the quick connect after it';s dry is also a good idea. These are measuring devices, not pipe wrenches. The difference between a fine single malt and Bud Light. On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 2:56 PM, Fred

Re: Pitot flow test kits

2017-01-19 Thread Fred Musser
Dewayne, Hopefully it is not one of ours or NEMCO (our supplier), we supply only Parker fittings, brass body and full stainless internals and pay considerably extra over imported ones. Please contact me off line Fred Musser Fire Safety Technology m...@firesafetytech.com Sent from my iPad

Pitot flow test kits

2017-01-19 Thread Dewayne Martinez
Anyone else have a problem with these new pitot flow test kits with the air “quick” couplings for the gauge rusting up and giving inaccurate readings? If so what have you done about it? I am thinking we should remove the gauge from the coupling after every use and blast it with WD-40 or the

Tehran high-rise fire

2017-01-19 Thread Steve Leyton
A 17-story high-rise tower has burned and collapsed in Tehran. NBC News is reporting that "dozens of firefighters" have been killed. It's on the NBC News website this morning and I'm sure there's other coverage throughout the internets. Steve ___

Liquor Store

2017-01-19 Thread å . . . . . . .
There are other factors besides alcohol percentage that are not, and probably should not, be explicitly considered by NFPA 13: temperature, container size, container type. At elevated temperatures (e.g. a liquor store in Barstow, California during summer with the air conditioning off for a