Recently, the low temperature has continued, and the filling volume of 10 Sinopec gas stations supplying -10 diesel (including -10 B5 diesel) in Jiading area has increased sharply...
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Today (December 27) at 6:00 a.m., the outdoor temperature is around -2 °C, and the Sinopec Shanghai Huxi Petroleum Pan'an Gas Station next to the Jiading Bus Terminal has been lit up and opened for business.
In order to do a good job in the supply of No. 10 B5 diesel, the staff of the whole station has been fully prepared. Cleaning and sanitation, patrolling and inspecting refueling equipment and fire fighting facilities, checking air conditioning units... These checks are done by the staff every 2 hours.
Gas station employee Ma Shihua is an old employee of Pan'an gas station, these two days cooled down, she and her colleagues basically stay outdoors when working, only during meal time and when there is no vehicle in the station to refuel, you can briefly enter the indoor rest and drink hot water. "At the end of the day, my legs were sore and my hands and feet were cold." Ma Shihua said.
In the low temperature days, the sales volume of Pan'an gas station -10 diesel increased by nearly 60% compared with usual. To ensure safety and easier to open the tank, Ma Shihua's exposed left hand must be against the oil gun until the fuel is filled.
According to reports, the fuel tank capacity of an ordinary family car is about 50 liters, and it usually takes about 2 minutes to fill up the oil. The fuel tank capacity of the bus with refueling-10 diesel generally exceeds 200 liters, which takes about 6 minutes to complete. With the recent increase in the number of No. 10 diesel vehicles, Ma Shihua and his colleagues have to refuel more than 260 vehicles per person per day, and it is not surprising that their hands are frozen red.
"It's just our job, and we're going to work hard to improve service efficiency." Ma Shihua said.
Source: Shanghai Jiading