COMPLIANCE & SAFETY
Additech systems are designed specifically for retail fuel environments and meet or exceed applicable safety, regulatory, and data protection standards. Compliance varies by product and installation type — details below.
FUEL ADDITIVE DISPENSER SAFETY & COMPLIANCE
DEF DISPENSER SAFETY & COMPLIANCE
Equipment & Installation Safety
Additech fuel additive dispensing systems are engineered for integration within retail fuel environments and are approved for on-island installation alongside conventional fuel dispensers.
The system is certified by Underwriters Laboratories for installation in retail forecourt environments, confirming compliance with applicable electrical and safety standards for operation adjacent to motor fuel dispensing equipment.
This certification supports installation in environments subject to fire code, electrical code, and retail fuel safety requirements.
Weights & Measures Compliance
The Additech additive dispensing system is designed to meet applicable state and local Weights & Measures requirements governing retail transactions.
The system meters and dispenses additive volumes with certified accuracy to ensure customers receive the quantity of product purchased. The equipment is compatible with regulatory inspection, calibration verification, and sealing procedures as required by jurisdiction.
This compliance provides operational assurance for retailers and supports consumer transparency at the point of sale.
Payment & Data Security
Additech systems utilize EMV-enabled payment technology to support secure chip-based transactions at the dispenser.
Card readers are designed to meet applicable standards established by EMVCo and align with industry data protection protocols to safeguard cardholder information.
Payment processing infrastructure is structured to support compliance with standards maintained by the PCI Security Standards Council, helping retailers mitigate fraud risk and protect customer payment data.
Fuel Additive Product Compliance
The fuel additive offered through Additech dispensing systems is listed with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in accordance with federal fuel additive registration requirements.
This listing confirms the additive is approved for legal distribution and use in motor fuel applications within the United States.
Documentation supporting additive registration is available upon request.
Safety Data & Handling
A current Safety Data Sheet (SDS) is available for the fuel additive product.
The SDS includes:
Hazard identification
Safe handling procedures
Storage guidelines
Transportation considerations
First aid measures
Spill response procedures
The product is intended to be stored, handled, and transported in accordance with applicable OSHA and DOT requirements. Retailers are provided access to documentation necessary for workplace safety compliance and emergency preparedness.
A. On-Island Above-Ground DEF Dispenser (UL Certified Unit)
Installation Certification
The Additech On-Island DEF Dispenser is certified by Underwriters Laboratories as a complete above-ground unit approved for installation adjacent to retail gasoline dispensers within forecourt canopy environments.
This certification supports installation in areas subject to electrical and fire safety codes applicable to motor fuel dispensing locations.
The unit is specifically designed for retail fuel forecourts and integrates into existing fueling environments without requiring underground DEF storage.
Weights & Measures Compliance
The dispenser is designed to meet applicable Weights & Measures standards governing retail sale of liquid products.
Metering systems are calibrated for retail accuracy and support inspection and regulatory verification in accordance with jurisdictional requirements.
DEF Quality Certification
DEF supplied through Additech systems conforms to applicable quality standards administered by the American Petroleum Institute for diesel exhaust fluid.
API certification supports product quality consistency and helps ensure compatibility with modern SCR-equipped diesel engines.
Payment & Data Security
Integrated payment hardware supports EMV chip transactions and aligns with standards maintained by the PCI Security Standards Council for payment data protection.
These systems are designed to help retailers maintain secure transaction processing at the point of sale.
B. Off-Island Above-Ground DEF Dispenser
Installation Parameters
The Additech Off-Island DEF Dispenser is designed for installation away from gasoline dispensers and canopy-covered fueling islands.
While the complete unit is not UL-listed as an on-island dispenser, it incorporates UL-recognized components within its electrical and control systems. Installation is intended for locations consistent with local code requirements for off-island DEF dispensing.
Weights & Measures Compliance
The dispenser meets applicable Weights & Measures requirements for retail sale of DEF, including calibrated metering and inspection compatibility.
DEF Quality Certification
DEF distributed through the system meets API certification standards administered by the American Petroleum Institute.
Payment & Data Security
Card reader systems support EMV transactions and are structured to align with PCI data security standards as administered by the PCI Security Standards Council.
C. Off-Island Winterized DEF Dispenser
Cold Climate Operation
The Winterized DEF Dispenser is engineered for storage and dispensing of DEF in ambient conditions down to –20°F.
The cabinet design incorporates insulation and temperature management systems intended to maintain DEF within operational specifications during cold weather conditions.
Installation & Certification
The Winterized unit is certified for off-island installation and incorporates UL-recognized components consistent with applicable electrical safety requirements.
Installation must comply with local jurisdictional code and site-specific requirements.
Weights & Measures Compliance
The system meets applicable Weights & Measures standards for retail DEF dispensing and supports inspection and calibration verification as required.
DEF Quality Certification
DEF dispensed through the Winterized system conforms to API certification standards administered by the American Petroleum Institute.
Payment & Data Security
Integrated payment systems support EMV-enabled transactions and are structured to align with PCI security standards as maintained by the PCI Security Standards Council.