Complete instructions are included with this product. Generally, the requirement of KOH would be about 29 grams to produce 1 gallon. The requirement of NaOH would be about 19 grams to produce 1 gallon. There would be no other expenses other than ingredient replacement.
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NWR Alternative Fuels Biodiesel Processor — 80-Gallon, Model# Independence
Item# 488010
"NWR Alternative Fuels Biodiesel Processor - 80-Gallon, Model# Independence"
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- Digitally controlled timing system
- Inline heating system prevents overheating
- Has water wash with timer
- Dry wash capable
- Hand pump safely mixes methanol and catalyst with no sparks
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What's Included
- (1) Biodiesel processor
- (1) Titration kit
- (1) Instruction manual
Features + Benefits
- Digitally controlled timing system
- Inline heating system prevents overheating
- Has water wash with timer
- Dry wash capable
- Hand pump safely mixes methanol and catalyst with no sparks
- TECF 720 GPH processor pump mixes methaloxide and oil
- Typically requires less than 2 hours of hands-on time per batch
- Black iron piping
- Braided urebrade tubing
- Brass valves
- MDPE plastic tanks
- Includes complete titration kit to test oil before conversion to biodiesel, quick start guide and users manual
- 36 in. L x 60 in. W x 70 in. H
- Titration kit includes scale, beakers, pipet and pump, funnels, stirs, syringes, 200g of KOH and 355ml of methanol and alcohol (for test patches), gloves, apron, goggles, respirator, PH indicator and instructions
Key Specs
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
item# | 488010 |
Brand | NWR Alternative Fuels |
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
Manufacturer's Warranty | 12 months limited parts / No labor |
Ship Weight | 225.0 LB |
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· 12 years ago
How much KOH or NaOH as the catalyst is required to make 80 gal of fuel? And is there any other expenses other than the veg oil and KOH or NaOH??
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ProductExpert10· 12 years ago
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· 13 years ago
what catylist is used
Do you supply it, or can you recommend suppliers?
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ProductExpert35· 13 years ago
The manufacturer recommends to use KOH or NaOH as the catalyst.
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· 13 years ago
how long does it take to produce 80 gal of fuel? hands on time vs production time?
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ProductExpert35· 13 years ago
The hands on time is 2-3 hours and the production time is a total of 48 hours. The hands on time (2-3 hrs) minus the total production time (48hrs) equals 45-46 hours of production time.
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· 14 years ago
what are the dimensions of this unit set up?
also is it feasible to use this in a garage in a residential neighborhood?
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ProductExpert40· 14 years ago
The overall dimensions for this unit is 36"L X 60"W X 70"H.
For use in a garage in residential or even business area, check local and state codes as laws vary from state to state and city to city. Check with local fire department for info in your area.Helpful?
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12 months limited parts / No labor
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