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• The first production version of Drum Engineering's fully computerised ADM Ittdischarge system. for delivering heating and fuel oils has joined Phoenix Petroleum's road tanker fleet. A second is currently in production.
Built onto a Charles Roberts 19.300-litre bottom loading tank on an ERF E8-275 0x4 chassis. the package uses Drum's latest pumping/electronic metering unit with interlocked manifold. An in-eab order-processing computer with printer is SLIpplii.21.1 by Drum's Danish subsidiary Sam System and the sofiWire by CDS of Manchester.
Using a radio telephone link. order changes can he fed directly into the computer 5510 Le the truck is working.
The Drum sy stem provides complete flow control al the trigger tioetle from a trickle now up to 4001ithitin via 38mm diameter hose or up to 800 lit/min by the 63mm hulk line.
l3y IlltUring both. delivery times are reduced thus saving up to 30 minutes on a 19.300-litre load. In addition Me ill-cab order processing computer, printer and radio link allows full point-ofsale invoicing.