On Sunday, August 24th, a powerful earthquake rattled through Northern California leaving dozens wounded and thousands without power. It is the strongest earthquake to hit the Napa Valley area in nearly 25 years.
For areas prone to seismic activity, system designers must consider the International Building Code standards for key buildings applicable to those areas. A system designer must consider the behavior of non-structural elements during seismic activity/earthquakes. New IBC codes now consider critical equipment to be part of a structure and require certification of an equipment’s ability to perform after experiencing seismic shocks.
Call BCEW today and ensure that your generator is prepared.
Kohler Introduces Two New Tier 4 Final Diesel Generators (30REOZK4 & 40REOZK4)
Powered by KOHLER® diesel engines‚ two new Tier 4 Final generators offer efficient performance with low operating costs.
60 Hz prime and continuous ratings for use in stationary non-emergency power applications
For use in stationary emergency applications requiring “best available technology”
Meets stringent Tier 4 emission requirements without the need for an expensive diesel particulate filter (DPF)
Exhaust Emission After-Treatment Devices for Generator Set Systems
This Information Sheet discusses the various treatment devices available for diesels which are employed to reduce the emissions of both nitrogenoxides (NOx) and particulate matter (PM), hydrocarbons and carbon monoxide.
