BASE Engineering


BASE Engineering is part of the MEC Group of Companies specializing in the development of radio remote control technology for the petroleum industry. They provide safe, reliable wireless connection, control and reporting to meet the special requirements of the oil and gas industries while increasing job safety and productivity.

At BASE Engineering, professionals from the oil and gas industry consist of fleet managers, tank-truck builders, specialists in explosion proof electronic design, fuel delivery measurement, and back-office software professionals who have driven tank trucks, pulled hoses, and delivered everything from jet fuel to propane. Together they have been managing, designing, building, and supporting these activities for the oil and gas industry for many years.

BASE Engineering is a US DOT Design Certifying Engineering facility. Their products are built to rigid safety, environmental, and durability codes including ROHS lead-free for use in explosive environments, UL and CSA certified for use in industrial plant Applications, FCC and CE approved radio designs.



 

 

 

 

The ASKW Emergency Stop hand held is rugged, weather-proof and reliable, even in the most hazardous environments. Providing a mobile, out of cab safety solution, this handheld is the result of over 20 years' worth of industry expertise and real world experience. The ASKW system is available with one to eight control buttons and over the past 20 years, the system has demonstrated outstanding performance and reliability.

 

ASKW E-Stop Literature


 

 

 

 

The BASEstation Android gives the operator a richer and fuller screen interface than the handheld alone. It is ideal for when truck driver input is required while insidethe cab of the truck. It can also be mobile for times when data capture is required outside of the truck.

 

BASEstation Android Tablet Literature


 

 

 

 

The ProControl3 Integrated Fuel Delivery System is an advanced remote control, giving the operator full wireless control over key truck functions and the fuel delivery system from the end of the hose. Designed to work seamlessly with the BASEstation platform and other industry leading delivery systems.

 

ProControl3 Fuel Delivery System Literature


 

 

 

Designed specifically for propane, anhydrous ammonia and butane transports. DCE certified to meet or exceed all US DOT CFR49 and Transport Canada CSA B620 regulations. These systems continually monitor the off-loading process, looking for a rapid change in discharge pressure. These systems detect a separated hose, failed connection or slow leak and close the tank internal valve within 1/2 second. 


Auxiliary control panel available for LDSl00 and LDS200 systems to allow driver's side unloading control. Multiple configuration options are available for Canadian applications requiring "off truck remote shutdown" functionality. 

 

LDS Transport Leak Detection Systems Literature

Rick Weil

BASE Automation Specialist


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