Sensor Systems

This is the first oil tank gauge that is ideal for the workplace.

The Oil Watchman is a revolutionary oil tank gauge which monitors the level of heating oil in your oil tank - and all from the comfort of the office!

Plug the Oil Watchman into an electrical socket and from the Watchman's easy to read window display, you can read the level of oil in your tank. This is 'convenience at a glance' - no need to go outside to read levels on freezing winter days.The Oil Watchman is activated by a radio signal from a probe fitted on your oil tank (no wiring is required). Once activated, the level of oil in your oil tank can be read on the Oil Watchman indoors, fromF when full, through 9, 8, 7,...down to 0 when nearly empty. When the level is low, a red warning light flashes to warn you to order more oil in good time.The revolutionary Oil Watchman is the ideal oil tank gauge for the workplace.

Facts you should know about Oil Watchman

• No wiring required
• Easy installation - one 20mm hole in tank
• Plugs into any 13amp socket
• Up to 100 metres range
• Level shown from F when full through 9, 8, 7... to 1 and then 0 when nearly empty
• When 1 shows, a red light pulses to attract your attention to low level
• Level updated every 5 hours
• Uses standard PP3 battery - lasts up to a year
• Low battery indicator
• Fuel level visible from indoor comfort, convenience and security
• UK Manufactured. Conforms to BS 415 and BS 1363
• Probe & Transmitter easy installed onto a range of TITAN Tanks

The Oil Signalman is a small BABT approved device simply plugged into an oil consumer's direct dial telephone point along with the existing telephone or fax equipment.

During calls made to a Tank Signal System PC at an Oil Company, the Oil Signalman is directed to collect the radio transmissions made by a tank transmitter fitted, together with a probe, to the consumer's oil storage tank.

The tank transmitter and probe are the same as employed by the Oil Watchman which are designed for easy installation onto any of the Titan Tanks range of oil tanks.

The radio transmissions contain various information including the current level of oil in the tank.

The information collected is sorted by the Tank Signal System software and presented to the operator in a variety of screen enquiry functions and printed reports suited to specific applications.

When the Oil Company have sight of the consumer's ongoing stock levels, this delivers numerous significant benefits to the Oil Company and Customer alike.

The Tank Signal System provides the ability to greatly improve Customer Service whilst at the same time achieving a dramatic improvement in Delivery Routing Efficiency.

The Oil Signalman is used in conjunction with the Tank Signal System allowing the Oil Consumer to have their tank monitored remotely so avoiding the need to check their tank and order oil.

The calls made by the Oil Signalman normally only last for 20 seconds or so at a time. They can be set to occur in the early hours or within another selected time range so as not to interfere with normal use of the line.

The Oil Signalman will not try to make a call when you are already using your line.

Location
The Oil Signalman can be installed anywhere convenient close to a telephone socket. The unit should also be as close as possible to its oil tank, as it needs to be in range of the radio signals sent by the transmitter fitted on the tank - in normal circumstances this is within 100 metres.

This system employs a PC and a modem, typically installed at an Oil Distribution point, to handle incoming calls made by theOil Signalman. The Oil Signalman is simply plugged into the Customer's direct dial telephone point along with the existing telephone or fax equipment. During calls made to the PC, the Oil Signalman is directed to collect the radio transmissions made by the tank transmitter fitted, together with a probe, to the Customer's oil storage tank.

The tank transmitter and probe are the same as employed by the Oil Watchman. The radio transmissions contain various information including the current level of oil in the tank. The information collected is sorted by the Tank Signal System software and presented to the operator in a variety of screen enquiry functions and printed reports suited to specific applications.