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GEK v2.0: September 2008 - current

BASIC UNIT
- GEK with china diesel - GEK in honda accord - new manometer
- fab shop and shipping


Here is the basic GEK v2.0 unit with Imbert type downdraft reactor. The first two rows show the assembled downdraft reactor, gas cowling, cylcone, filter and vac/blower. The third row shows the separate fuel hopper, made from an open top 30gal drum, which bolts to the top of the reactor. The hopper seconds as the "shipping box" for the unit.



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Air preheating / syngas cooling stainless steel heat exchanger


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Integrated cylcone, packed bed filter and centrifugal vac/blower, with single condensate trap

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New square sheet metal gas "plumbing" and fuel/ash ports.



Plumbing and Temp/Pressure Instrumentation
(note: vac gauges replaced with 2 channel manometer)

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Rotary ash grate, gas cowling and

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Swirl burner

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High vac centrifugal blower kit also sold separately

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