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Best Diesel Generators That You Can Rely On | Fuel Logic
Top diesel generator brands include Generac, Amico, Power Products, DuroStar, and Gillette. For example, the Generac 6864 XD5000E offers 5000 watts, efficient diesel fuel use, and extended run time for job sites or backup power. The AMICO Power AHW6000LE provides 6000 watts and dual functionality as a welder and generator. Best Diesel Generators for Reliable…
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Why is DEF so expensive?
The premium cost of Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) is driven by the rising price of high-grade urea and persistent supply chain instabilities that hamper both manufacturing and distribution. Why is DEF so expensive? As businesses have been struggling with the high cost they have to pay due to the increase in prices of not only…
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Diesel Exhaust Fluid: Key Facts About DEF Tank
A Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) tank stores a non-toxic solution of 32.5% urea and 67.5% deionized water used in SCR systems to reduce NOx emissions. Tanks vary by vehicle type, require refilling every 5,000-7,000 miles, and may have heaters to prevent freezing at low temperatures. Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) and DEF Tanks Overview As industries…
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Off Road Diesel Price: How Much It Costs & What Affects It
Off-road diesel is cheaper than on-road diesel by $0.15 to $0.25 per gallon because it doesn’t have to pay federal and state highway excise taxes. It is colored red to tell it apart from diesel that is taxed and used on roads, and it can only be used in construction machines, farming equipment, generators, and…
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Fuel Logic’s Stories from the Road: Saving Thanksgiving … One Turkey at a Time
🎧 Listen to this article in audio format. When long-time Fuel Logic customer Walmart called the Fuel Logic team late in 2022, the situation was dire. It was a call that no one with perishable stock or cargo ever wants to make. The Maryland Walmart store was bustling amidst the fall holiday season, and the…
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Best Fleet Fuel Management Systems and Software Solutions That Really Work
The best fleet fuel management systems include Fleetio, Geotab, and WEX, offering fuel tracking, telematics integration, and fuel card analytics. These platforms help reduce fuel theft, monitor MPG, and improve driver behavior, with typical costs ranging from $4–$8 per vehicle per month for software solutions. Selecting the best fleet fuel management solutions is important to…
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At Home or Away, Mobile Fueling Solutions Deliver a Win
Mobile fueling ensures sporting events run smoothly by delivering diesel, gasoline, propane, and DEF directly to vehicles, generators, and equipment, thereby simplifying logistics and improving operational efficiency. Generators powered by mobile fueling maintain refrigeration for food safety and steady backup power for stadium operations. Mobile fueling services offer flexible delivery schedules and result in reduced…
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Guide to Choosing the Right Diesel Supplier | Fuel Logic
To choose the right diesel supplier, businesses should prioritize evaluating fuel quality, delivery dependability, transparent pricing, and adherence to safety standards. Considerations include competitive pricing, a good reputation, extensive coverage with a convenient location, responsive customer service, and compliance with federal environmental regulations for handling and transporting diesel fuel. How To Choose The Right Diesel…
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How To Choose The Right Fuel for Generators
Choosing the right generator fuel depends on your needs: gasoline is ideal for short-term, portable use; propane stores cleanly for long periods; diesel delivers efficiency for heavy-duty generators; natural gas offers continuous, low-maintenance supply when a fixed connection is available. Selecting the appropriate fuel for generators is a critical decision that impacts its efficiency, reliability,…
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How to Winterize a Generator
To winterize a generator, prepare it for storage by stabilizing the fuel, changing the oil, cleaning the air filter, and optionally disconnecting the battery to prevent drain, and consider using cold flow improvers, engine block heaters, battery warmers, snow hood kits, and louvers/dampers. Running the generator for 10-15 minutes before use warms the fuel and…
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