Theft Theft is a frustrating and difficult situation to deal with. Theft of fuel can vary from a nuisance factor to a substantial financial cost. Being an easy target for fuel theft can lead to further theft and vandalism on the farm, and larger losses. Keep track of fuel purchases and usage to know if there is an unexplained disappearance. This hose features a cam lock fitting that allows the hose to be quickly removed when not in use.
Theft prevention is an ongoing concern.
Locate your tanks near the back of your yard, away from buildings, but where they are visible. Keep the area around the pumps or tanks clear of equipment and other obstructions. Don't give thieves cover. Lighting the area may help and will facilitate fuelling at night. Close and lock the valves on all on-ground and overhead tank outlets when they aren't in use.