Fuel Fix

The Problem: Diesel Bug

Diesel bug occurs when bacteria and fungi grow inside diesel fuel systems where water is present.

These microorganisms feed on hydrocarbons in diesel fuel and produce dark sludge that settles in fuel tanks, filters, and fuel lines.

Over time this contamination can cause:

  • Blocked fuel filters
  • Injector damage
  • Reduced engine performance
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Corrosion of tanks and components
  • Costly engine downtime

Fuel Fix eliminates these microorganisms and removes the contamination from the fuel system.

 

 

Why Fuel Fix Is Different

Many fuel treatments on the market act only as biocides, killing microbial contamination but leaving sludge and water behind.

Fuel Fix works differently.

Using advanced microbiological controls and surface-active agents, Fuel Fix:

  • kills bacteria and fungi
  • dissolves microbial sludge
  • disperses water contamination
  • cleans fuel system deposits
  • restores degraded fuel

The contamination is safely dispersed into the fuel and burnt during normal engine operation.

This means Fuel Fix removes the entire contamination problem, not just the organisms.

 

Key Benefits

 

Eliminates Diesel Bug

Effectively kills bacteria, fungi, and yeasts that contaminate diesel fuel.

Removes Sludge & Deposits

Breaks down microbial sludge, varnish, and fuel deposits from tanks, filters, and injectors.

Disperses Water Contamination

Neutralizes water that promotes microbial growth and corrosion.

Restores Fuel Quality

Stabilizes degraded diesel to improve engine performance and combustion.

Prevents Recontamination

Helps inhibit future microbial growth in treated fuel systems.

Reduces Maintenance Costs

Helps prevent blocked filters, injector damage, and costly engine downtime.

Safe for Fuel Systems

Will not affect seals, hoses, gaskets, or fittings within the fuel system.

 

Why Preventative Fuel Treatment Matters

Modern diesel fuels containing biodiesel blends absorb more water and are more vulnerable to microbial contamination.

Without preventative treatment, diesel bug can quickly spread throughout fuel systems and storage tanks.

Fuel Fix helps maintain clean, stable fuel and reliable engine performance, reducing the risk of costly repairs and downtime.

Protect Your Fuel System Today

Contaminated diesel can damage engines and reduce efficiency.

Fuel Fix provides a simple and effective way to eliminate diesel bug, restore fuel quality, and protect your equipment.

Contact us today to learn more or to find a distributor near you.

CHARACTERISTICS

  • Appearance Dark Green Liquid
  • Specific Gravity 0.95
  • Flashpoint 176° C
  • Viscosity Approx 18 cPs
  • pH (1% aq. soln. ) 6.0-8.0

The dark sludge in this fuel sample is Cladisporium Resinae(fuel bug) which can grow at an alarming rate, clogging injectors and filters.

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