Preferred Utilities is pleased to be an integral partner of Indirect Fired Water Bath (IFWB) vaporizers in applications requiring robust operation and ballast heat. These IFWBs and Preferred burners and control systems are typically used for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) satellite plants, LNG peak shaving, LNG virtual pipeline, oxygen, nitrogen, argon and large-scale oxygen and nitrogen plant back-up […]
Technical Preferred Controls Training
The Combustion Joy Lab System is a custom Preferred training show piece which replicates an industrial boiler system at a smaller scale. It is equipped with a 190,000 BTU/hr Propane Burner with 4:1 turndown. The intent of this show piece is to train current and future engineers on boiler systems and apply heat transfer, fluid mechanics and combustion […]
Preferred Expands National Distributor Network
Preferred continues to expand our distributor pipeline throughout the country for expedited response times and more robust support and economic retrofit availability for our customer base. We are pleased to be partnering with Hughes Machinery, who will be representing Preferred catalog parts in Kansas and Missouri. Hughes Machinery has been in business since 1924. They are experts in […]
PCC-III Digital Loop Controller Discontinued, Convert to Next-Gen PCC-IV!
As Preferred Utilities continues to advance its technology in the commercial boiler control industry, we are forced to phase out older products in favor of new. In 2017, Preferred began shipping the PCC-IV Digital Loop Controller. The PCC-IV is a easy, drop-in replacement for the PCC-III controller. The PCC-IV was the successor to the PCC-III, which had been […]
Encrypted Remote Monitoring: Every Facility for a Fractional Rate
The Preferred Cloud Remote Monitoring Platform securely monitors all the equipment in your facility. See real-time status and historical trends from anywhere on any device. Receive texts, emails, or phone calls the moment your equipment go into alarm. Use data to look for control loops that need tuning and keep your equipment running efficiently. Data without analysis is just […]
Announcing New Distributor Relationships
A healthy distributor network plays a vital role in smoothly connecting manufacturers of whole systems and replacement parts to customers. We look forward to expediting response times and providing value-added packages in the replacement and upgraded parts marketplace. We are pleased to announce a new distributor partnership with Industrial Equipment Company in Oklahoma, Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi. Industrial Equipment Company will oversee catalog sales […]
New E-Gen Products: Direct Fill Tank & GenSet Controllers
Preferred is introducing our Model 226-FV Direct Fill Tank Controller to the fuel oil emergency generator market, developed to safely, efficiently, and inexpensively meet the minimum required overfill prevention features required by NFPA 30 and most fire marshals. Housed in a rugged NEMA 4 enclosure suitable for mounting outdoors, the Model 226-FV Direct-Fill Tank Controller can provide over-fill and […]
Preferred’s Range of Tools to help Engineers get the Job Done
Tools like Revit drawings and our Boiler Specification Configurator make boiler room design easier than ever! At Preferred, we pride ourselves in the quality of the burners, fuel handling systems, instruments, and controls we provide to our customers. But we also understand that no one knows your building the way you do, so you need the right tools […]
Preferred Presents at 2021 ASPE
Lee Carnahan and Len Swihart will present at the 2021 ASPE Tech Symposium Two members of Preferred’s industry-leading team of product specialists have been selected to present at the 2021 ASPE (American Society of Plumbing Engineers) Tech Symposium, which will be held in San Diego in September. This conference is focused on the plumbing industry, and it will […]
A Groundbreaking Enhancement of Dual Float Level Sensors
Preferred Announces the TG-EL-MS, a Groundbreaking Enhancement of Dual Float Level Sensors Preferred now offers a unique new improvement to our Dual Float Level Sensor. It’s now the only one on the market that can measure water as low as 1.2” off the bottom of the tank, with floats that will fit in a 2-inch diameter tank opening […]