DIESEL EXHAUST FLUID

When it comes to handling DEF, you need to know four things: 1. How to use it 2. How to care for it 3. How to protect it 4. Government regulations regarding it We’ll go over all you need to know to make sure you have and understand all the need-to-know details regarding how to properly handle DEF. DEF is stored inside a tank on your vehicle. The nozzle pistol and filler cap of the DEF tank should both be clearly marked so you never forget or accidentally put DEF in the wrong tank or put diesel fuel in the DEF tank. Fortunately, most filling stations have different pump nozzle sizes, so a diesel pump nozzle will not fit inside a DEF tank. Once your DEF tank is filled and your vehicle is on and moving, the DEF is injected into your vehicle’s exhaust stream through a SCR system, like we mentioned above. Truck stops and retail locations throughout the United States are where you can purchase DEF at the pump or in jugs. There are also fleet suppliers who deliver DEF to your work facility in either jugs, drums, totes or in bulk. DiscoverDEF.com has a Retail DEF Search page and a Fleet Supply page that let you select your criteria to find a supplier with the type of DEF nearest you. Using It Handling DEF 5