South Fork Instruments Introduces Kemtrak FL007 for Oil Leak Detection and Environmental Monitoring

    AUBURN, CA, September 11, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ -- South Fork Instruments is proud to announce the launch of the Kemtrak FL007, a fiber-optic oil-in-water analyzer designed to enhance the detection and monitoring of oil and hydrocarbon contamination in various water systems. Utilizing state-of-the-art UV fluorescence and turbidimetric analysis, the Kemtrak FL007 offers unparalleled precision in detecting both aromatic and non-aromatic hydrocarbons down to parts per billion.

The FL007 is equipped with dual measurement capabilities that combine fluorescence for aromatic hydrocarbons and turbidity for aliphatic oils, providing a comprehensive solution for oil leak detection and environmental monitoring. This analyzer is particularly suited for applications including trace oil detection, heat exchanger leak monitoring, and wastewater analysis, ensuring that industrial processes meet stringent environmental standards.

Innovative Technology for Accurate Monitoring
The Kemtrak FL007 utilizes fiber optic technology for real-time, continuous monitoring of oil contamination. Its unique measurement approach ensures high accuracy and reliability by eliminating common issues such as false alarms from entrained gasses and solids. This makes the FL007 an essential tool for industries where oil leaks pose significant environmental risks. It comes with benefits such as:

Ease of Installation and Maintenance
Designed with a compact, industrial backscatter probe featuring a sapphire window, the Kemtrak FL007 is easy to install in existing pipelines and vessels through standard Ø12mm PG13.5 ports/adapters. This design minimizes downtime and simplifies maintenance, making it an economical choice for continuous operational needs.

Applications Across Industries
The Kemtrak FL007 is ideal for a wide range of applications, from protecting drinking water purity to ensuring the integrity of heat exchanger cooling systems and monitoring wastewater for environmental compliance. Its versatile design and advanced technology make it suitable for sectors such as pharmaceuticals, power generation, and chemical processing.

John Daly, Technical Director at South Fork Instruments, emphasized the impact of the FL007 on industrial and environmental safety: "The Kemtrak FL007 is part of our commitment to safeguarding our environment and enhancing the operational integrity of industries worldwide. This analyzer allows for precise monitoring and control, which is essential in preventing pollution and promoting sustainable practices."

For more information on the Kemtrak FL007 or other solutions from South Fork Instruments, please contact South Fork Instruments or visit the South Fork website.

About South Fork Instruments: South Fork Instruments, based in Auburn, Calif., is an established supplier of measurement instrumentation, analyzers, and control products serving the Americas. The company's cross-industry experience translates into a unique ability to identify, develop, and implement innovative measurement solutions. The state-of-the-art instrumentation products provide reliable, low maintenance, high-value results for plant control and quality improvement for a wide range of industry segments, including chemical plants, breweries, refineries, mining, power generation, food processing, offshore/onshore oil production, and pipelines.

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