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Fresno Company Helps in the Oil Spill Fight

Turner Designs Hydrocarbon Instruments has developed a device right here in Fresno that can measure the amount of oil in water.

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Protect Sea-Water Intakes from Oil Using Turner Oil in Water Monitors

The protection of Desalination Plants, Open Loop Cooling Water Intakes, Seafood Processing Plants and other seawater users is a special problem during an oil spill or other marine accident.

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Oil Spill Detection Kits
Now Available


Using the industry standard TD-500D hand held oil in water analyzer!

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Products TD-500 D
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TD-500 D featuring the least expensive, lightest, smallest, easiest to use, most accurate and most repeatable device on the market for measuring crude oil and condensates in produced water, de-salter tail water, tank bottoms, cargo heaters, or anywhere that crude oil comes in contact with water.



Features:

  • Oil and grease analysis in less than 4 minutes
  • Compatible with all popular extraction solvents
  • No solvent evaporation
  • Easy calibration with crude oil standards or correlation to other methods
  • Minimum detection limit: < 1ppm for most crude oils
  • Range: 0 to > 1,000 ppm
  • Portable, hand held, < 1lb.
  • Measures WSO's at pH < 2
  • No interference from methanol
  • Accurate and highly repeatable
  • Correlates to standard laboratory gravimetric and IR methods
  • CheckPOINT® solid calibration check standard
  • UV fluorescence technology
  • Disposable cuvettes
  • Powered by 4 AAA batteries
  • Measurements per battery change: >1,000
  • CE certified
  • Meets IP67, dust-proof, waterproof, non-metallic case
  • Warranty: 12 months

Last Updated on Tuesday, 06 October 2009 15:00
 

TD-500 In the news

Turner Designs Hydrocarbon Instruments has developed a device right here in Fresno that can measure the amount of oil in water.

The TD 500 is being used by the Coast Guard, the Everglades Foundation and the USGS as the oil spill continues to spread in the Gulf of Mexico. Officials can measure the oil concentration with the device and get a better heads up on how to protect gulf coastlines.

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