Ever wondered about the unsung heroes of the bulk fuel industry? Meet Greg Gladieux from ARG Industrial, our passionate guest who'll guide us through the fascinating bulk fuel hose systems world. A true Alaskan at heart, Greg brings a unique perspective on his state's rugged beauty and how it sets the tone for his work. Listen in as we begin our journey discussing the different types of hoses, ranging from the flexible lay-flat hoses to the sturdy hard hoses, each selected for their unique uses in this intense industry.
As we journey deeper, Greg enlightens us on choosing the proper hose. It's not as simple as it appears! Factors like the stamp system, size, temperature, application, and media ends make every decision critical. From the inner tube and the outer cover to the reinforcement, every element has a role to play. And the ends? They're the most crucial!
But it doesn't stop with the selection. Oh no! Maintenance plays a key role, and the consequences of ignoring it can be dire. Hear Greg's expert advice on best practices and tips to keep your system running smoothly, including grounding and cathodic protection. Before we wrap up, Greg gives us a sneak peek into ARG Industrial's unique business structure and recommends the best hose for mundane tasks like lawn watering. So, if you're eager to unravel this world of hoses and their incredible role in the bulk fuel industry, tune in for an enlightening conversation!
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