What does a davco filter do?

What does a davco filter do?

DAVCO is the North American leader in fuel-heater/water separators and filter systems for diesel powered engines. Advanced filtration technology removes water and contaminants that can result in costly engine repairs and expensive downtime are available for every diesel engine application.

When to change DAVCO fuel filter?

WHEN A DAVCO FUEL PRO 482 IS INSTALLED ON THE DETROIT DIESEL DD15 FAMILY OF ENGINES, THE ENGINE FUEL MODULE FILTERS ONLY NEED TO BE REPLACED AT 150K MILE INTERVALS. Fuel level rises as the filter media becomes contaminated, the fuel filter doesn’t need replaced until fuel level is at the Top Of The Filter.

What is a diesel fuel processor?

The purpose of a fuel processor is to convert a commonly available fuel, such as gasoline, diesel, or natural gas, into a gas stream containing primarily, or only, the compound(s) required by the fuel cell.

How does a fuel water separator work?

The fuel rises through the treated media surface of the separator unit, which works by separating water from the fuel through its repellent surface. The water particles form large droplets then end up falling back into the water trap.

When to change the filter on DavCo fuel pro 382?

Change the filter only when the fuel reaches the black band on the filter wrap. As the fuel rises inside the filter cover, the vapor pressure relief valve on the cap equalizes pressure and allows more of the filter media to be used.

What kind of filter does fuel pro 382 use?

The Fuel Pro ® 382 is recommended for heavy duty diesel engines with flow rates up to 180 gallon/hour. The combination of the clear cover on top, the EleMax filter cartridge and the Statapore filter media ensures better water separation, longer filter life and provides instant visual diagnostics of fuel quality to protect engine system components.

What should the flow rate of fuel pro 382 be?

The Fuel Pro ® 382 is a full function combination of diesel fuel filtration and water separation that will save you time, money and unnecessary down-time. The Fuel Pro ® 382 is recommended for heavy duty diesel engines with flow rates up to 180 gallon/hour.

What to do with fuel pro 382 in winter?

With multiple fuel heating options, the Fuel Pro ® 382 will keep you on the road in the harshest winter conditions. Electric pre-heaters warm the fuel once the ignition key is turned. Overnight heaters can be used to keep the fuel inside the Fuel Pro ® warm when the temperatures drop.