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Month: April 2014
Flashback Arrestors vs. Check Valves: Do you REALLY know the difference?
Flashback Arrestors Designed to stop a flashback AND prevent reverse flow Flashback Arrestors have a flame barrier which stops a rapid flame propagation through hoses, regulators and torches. Flashback Arrestors also include an internal Check Valve which is protected by the flame barrier. SuperFlash Flashback Arrestors can come with a thermal shut off that can stop hose burnback and repeated flashbacks. SuperFlash Flashback Arrestors are U/L approved and OSHA compliant! SuperFlash Flashback Arrestors will stop a flashback even if the internal check fails or leaks. Check Valves Check Valves only prevent the reverse flow of gases, and CANNOT stop a flashback. Check Valves do NOT have a flame barrier Check Valves do NOT contain an inlet filter, which keeps out dust and debris. Check Valves need to be checked at least annually, or more often in abusive or heavy duty applications. Most people dont take the time to inspect them! If a Check Valve fails, the reverse flow of gases
Community Service Days at SuperFlash
All employees at SuperFlash Compressed Gas Equipment are encouraged to donate their time and participate in community service throughout the year. This year, SuperFlashs community service days start off with a lot of fun at the Buckeye Regional FIRST Robotics Competition. Each year FIRST presents a new robotics competition scenerio with twists and nuances for every high school team involved.Then each team receives a kit with parts, and has 6 weeks to build a robot based off of their interpretation. The competition is designed to build self confidence, knowledge and life skills while motivating young people to pursue academic opportunities. Jason volunteered from our company to be one of the judges for this exciting event where high school students, from 56 schools across the country, designed and built robots for the competition. He enjoyed the experience of working with the students and their teams and was able to share his stories and suggestions. Great job to Jason and all the students
Category: Medical Oxygen
Liquid to Gas Refilling System
Grow your business and control costs without adding additional staff! SuperFlashs Liquid to Gas Refilling System has a small foot print, a quiet internal pump, and is easily reparable. Additional benefits include: All your required training easily from SuperFlash. Grow your medical oxygen business without adding staff. Perfect upgrade from your gas to gas filling station. Allows you to fill Oxygen, Nitrogen or Argon. Case Study: Trico Oxygen Company has been in the welding and industrial gas supply business since 1982 and, like many businesses, has faced challenges growing their business while providing thebest services possible for their customers. SuperFlash provided their team with all the training and support on regulation requirements needed. This turnkey assistance was a deciding factor in the purchase of their Liquid to Gas system. With the system, Trico has now been able to grow their business while controlling costs and increasing their assets all without adding additional
