Issue Date: April 18, 1997
Revision Date: June 20, 2008

Franklin Fueling Systems

(Originally listed as INCON Intelligent Controls, Inc.)

Tank Sentinel TS-1000EFI, TS-1001/TS-2001, and TS-5xxx Series with TSP-DDS BriteSensor, TSP-DTS BriteSensor, TSP-MWS BriteSensor Groundwater Probe

Out-of-Tank Product Detector (Liquid-Phase)

Detector

Output Type Qualitative
Sampling Frequency Continuous
Operating Principle Magnetic switch and float (TSP-DDS, TSP-DTS BriteSensor), and hydrocarbon sensitive polymer (all)

Test Results

  Unleaded Gasoline Synthetic Gasoline Diesel Heating oil #2 Water
low level
Water
high level
TSP-DDS BriteSensor
Detection time (min:sec) 05:35 06:00 38:43 38:16 06:02 06:09
Fall time (min:sec) 34:27 28:53 > 60:00 > 60:00 < 01:00 < 01:00
Lower detection limits (cm)
Product activation height 0.50 N/D* 3.16 N/D N/D N/D
Product thickness on water 0.04 N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
TSP-DTS BriteSensor
Detection time (min:sec) 06:02 05:59 38:43 38:16 06:02 06:13
Fall time (min:sec) 22:28 28:53 < 01:00 < 01:00 > 60:00 > 60:00
Lower detection limits (cm)
Product activation height 0.50 N/D 3.16 N/D N/D N/D
Product thickness on water 0.04 N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D
TSP-MWS BriteSensor Groundwater Probe
Detection time (min:sec) 10:13 06:42        
Fall time (min:sec) 26:52 14:43        
Lower detection limits (cm)
Product thickness on water 0.04 0.04        

*See glossary.

Specificity Results (S BriteSensor Groundwater Probe)

Activated: n-hexane, diesel, jet-A fuel, toluene, xylene(s).

Comments

Comparison of Tank Sentinel TS-1001/TS-2001 and TS-5xxx series consoles with Tank Sentinel TS-1000(including EFI)//TS-2000 series consoles showed comparable results when evaluated with representative sensors.

Sensors are reusable.

  • Franklin Fueling Systems
    3760 Marsh Road
    Madison, WI 53718
    Tel: (800) 225-9787
    Email: info@franklinfueling.com
    URL: www.franklinfueling.com
  • Evaluator: Carnegie Mellon Research Institute
    Tel:(412) 268-3495
    Dates of Evaluation:12/09/94, 02/19/96
    Evaluator: Ken Wilcox Associates
    Tel: (816) 443-2494
    Date of Evaluation: 4/1/08

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