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    Class A, B, C shutdown logic

    Hi All, I've been working with gas engine driven reciprocating gas compressors for a while now and I've never found which standard defines the way shutdown logic should be handled (i.e. class A, B, C shutdowns, the "B" and "b" timers etc). It seems common across a bunch of vendor control...
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    Recommendations for Electrical Design handbook

    Hi All, I'm interested on hearing of any recommendations that people have for a good electrical design handbook? I have the IEEE redbook and NFPA70 but am looking for one with heaps of worked examples for cable / motor protection (i.e. from cable sizing through to selection of fuse/CB settings...
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    Overcurrent protection for fractional HP motors in hazardous areas

    Hi All, I'm just querying a recent design I received from an engineering house which is for a 0.75kW Ex Na 400V star connected motor. The reason I am concerned is that the design does not have a dedicated overload relay. -All that is present is 3x4A fuses and a contactor (no protection against...
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    Horizontal recip use of rider pads?

    Hi All, We recently changed our piston design on a large horizontal reciprocating compressor to one recommended to us incorporating rider bands (one piece, not split design) to either side of the compression rings. We have since gone back to the original design as we were finding that even...
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    Oil in water emulsion detection

    Hi all, Any one have any suggestions or products to use to detect oil in water emulsions? Just having some issues with emulsions accumulating in our produced water systems that we'd like to be able to detect. We are looking at the tracerco profiler but am not sure if the stated 1% SG accuracy...

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