https://www.centretank.com/ en-GB Tue, 24 Sep 2024 13:37:00 +0100 Wed, 25 Sep 2024 13:56:35 +0100 https://www.centretank.com/news/what-are-the-benefits-of-a-hand-fuel-pump-when-transferring-fuel Tue, 24 Sep 2024 13:37:00 +0100 Hand fuel pumps are frequently chosen for fuel dispensing when an electric power source is either unavailable or not cost-effective. They are also particularly useful for transferring fluids from drums when only small quantities are needed. https://www.centretank.com/news/recirculation-unit-or-advanced-fuel-conditioner-which-cts-product-will-suit-your-fuel-needs Fri, 09 Aug 2024 13:16:00 +0100 We all know that when diesel fuel isn’t used very often or is stored for long periods of time, it can lead to fuel contamination from water particles, which can then create a thick sludge known as ‘diesel bug’ that blocks filters and can cause costly damage and downtime. https://www.centretank.com/news/how-to-test-for-and-prevent-diesel-bug-in-contaminated-fuel Fri, 12 Jul 2024 13:16:00 +0100 Diesel fuel is hygroscopic, meaning it absorbs water, and can deteriorate over time when stored as it reacts with oxygen and moisture from the air. Proper fuel maintenance and storage conditions are essential to reduce the risk of fuel contamination, which causes the dreaded diesel bug sludge. https://www.centretank.com/news/winter-blend-vs-summer-blend-diesel-why-changing-grade-can-help-combat-fuel-contamination Tue, 25 Jun 2024 09:25:00 +0100 Diesel is diesel, right? Wrong! Diesel fuel actually comes in two grades: summer blend and winter blend. These diesel fuel blends are specifically created to perform optimally in different weather conditions in the colder and warmer months. https://www.centretank.com/news/weather-proof-your-fuel-tank-maintenance-tips-for-all-seasons Tue, 23 Apr 2024 10:36:00 +0100 Fuel tank maintenance is needed throughout the year to keep your fuel pumps and refuelling equipment in the best condition and ensure they are safe to use from month to month. https://www.centretank.com/news/how-to-fix-diesel-fuel-disasters-from-refuelling-fiascos-to-tank-storage-dilemmas Mon, 11 Mar 2024 10:23:00 +0000 Keeping your diesel refuelling equipment and machinery running efficiently requires vigilance and proactive maintenance, as various issues can arise if fuel is left unchecked. https://www.centretank.com/news/the-new-cts-multi-channel-fuel-tank-alarm-box-redesigned-with-the-installer-in-mind Wed, 14 Feb 2024 14:03:00 +0000 The CTS fuel tank alarm range has been on the market for over 20 years, and as a trusted supplier of fuel tank equipment since 1987, it’s no surprise that our alarms have become the leading choice for tank manufacturers and engineers across the globe. https://www.centretank.com/news/how-to-start-a-fuel-maintenance-programme-protect-your-fuel-tank-and-equipment Wed, 24 Jan 2024 10:58:00 +0000 Preventative fuel tank maintenance ensures your site or land is safe, limits the likelihood of a spill and prevents the costly downtime and inconvenience of not being able to use equipment if it unexpectedly breaks or fails after refuelling. https://www.centretank.com/news/breaking-news-were-opening-a-division-in-the-middle-east-with-gurdeep-moving-to-saudi-arabia Wed, 20 Dec 2023 08:00:00 +0000 With over 35 years in the fluid handling market, we have made a name for ourselves as the UK’s leading supplier of fuel equipment. But with firm roots in Britain and a growing group, we have now set our sights on the overseas market, with a new division in Saudi Arabia. https://www.centretank.com/news/thats-a-wrap-for-2023 Tue, 19 Dec 2023 08:00:00 +0000 As we are approaching the last few weeks of 2023, we wanted to wrap up the year by showcasing what's been going on in the last 12 months in the business and fuel industry. https://www.centretank.com/news/the-dreaded-diesel-bug-what-it-is-and-how-to-prevent-it Fri, 15 Dec 2023 11:59:00 +0000 We use the term ‘diesel bug’ a lot in the fuel industry, with many knowing it’s a problem and something that needs to be avoided and treated as soon as possible, but what actually is it? https://www.centretank.com/news/8-tips-to-prepare-fuel-tank-equipment-for-the-cold-protect-your-fuel-this-winter Tue, 05 Dec 2023 13:14:00 +0000 Temperatures have started to drop, which means the cold and below freezing temperatures can play havoc with your pumps and fuel tank equipment.