HIGH PURITY SELF-GENERATING NITROGEN SERVICING CART – HPSGNSC TYPE II

DAG Asset ID: AKDI-NIT-0001
DAG Certificate ID: DAG-2026-0014
Manufacturer: Hydraulics International, Inc.
Model: HPSGNSC Type II (Electric)
Serial Number: 160951-130010-100-007
Manufacturer Part Number (P/N): 130010-100
National Stock Number (NSN): 3655-01-621-3781RN
Date of Manufacture: March 2017
Asset Type: Nitrogen Generation & Supply System
Location: Harvey, Illinois (AKDI Facility)
Verification Status: Verified – Installed, Operational, and In Production
Category: Utility Systems – Nitrogen Generation
Customer Program Supported: Primary: Facility-Wide Nitrogen Supply Supporting Frozen Food Production Operations | Secondary: Cryogenic Freezing Systems, Packaging Operations, Inert Gas Applications, Facility Utility Infrastructure

Manufacturer Details

Manufactured by Hydraulics International, Inc. (HII), a supplier of aerospace, defense, aviation, and industrial gas generation systems. The HPSGNSC Type II platform was originally engineered for U.S. Air Force nitrogen servicing operations requiring reliable production and delivery of high-purity nitrogen under demanding operational conditions.

Manufacturer Part Number (P/N): 130010-100
Manufacturer Reference P/N: 130010-140-1
Serial Number: 160951-130010-100-007
National Stock Number (NSN): 3655-01-621-3781RN
Contract Number: FA8533-13-D-0001
Date of Manufacture: March 2017
Warranty Expiration: March 2018
Design Activity Code (DSGN ACT): 56529
Manufacturer Code (MFR): 56529

Asset Type

Self-generating nitrogen production, compression, storage, and delivery system configured as a centralized utility asset supporting facility-wide production operations.

Asset Overview

The HPSGNSC Type II Electric Nitrogen Servicing Cart has been repurposed from its original aerospace support function into a centralized industrial nitrogen generation system supporting American Kitchen Delights, Inc. operations. The unit integrates air compression, nitrogen separation, high-pressure storage, and controlled distribution into a single self-contained platform capable of producing high-purity nitrogen on demand. The system provides a dedicated internal nitrogen source supporting cryogenic freezing operations, packaging systems, inert gas applications, and facility utility requirements. Installation of this asset reduces dependency upon delivered nitrogen supplies while supporting production continuity, operational reliability, and long-term utility cost control.

Technical Specifications

Model: HPSGNSC Type II (Electric)
Nitrogen Output Capacity: Approximately 30 SCFM
Maximum Delivery Pressure: 5,000 PSIG
Receiver Capacity: 950 SCF at 5,000 PSI
Main Power Requirements: 380 / 460 Volt, 3-Phase, 50 / 60 Hz
Control Power: 24 VAC
Horsepower Rating: 150 HP
Motor Current Rating: 173 Amps
Full Load Amps (FLA): 180 Amps
Short Circuit Current Rating: 5 kA RMS Symmetrical
Maximum Voltage: 460 Volts
Unit Weight: 7,340 Pounds

Functional Description

The system functions as the primary nitrogen generation and supply asset supporting AKDI operations. Atmospheric air is compressed and processed through integrated nitrogen generation components to produce high-purity nitrogen for plant-wide use. Generated nitrogen is utilized to support cryogenic freezing systems, food packaging operations, inert gas applications, and facility utility requirements. The asset provides centralized nitrogen production capacity and supports multiple production systems operating throughout the facility.

Condition & Verification Status

Asset was physically inspected and verified through manufacturer identification plates, serial number confirmation, facility installation review, operational observation, and deployment assessment. Manufacturer data plates confirm Hydraulics International, Inc. manufacture, Model HPSGNSC Type II (Electric), Serial Number 160951-130010-100-007, and Date of Manufacture March 2017. At the time of verification, the system was installed, connected, and actively supporting facility operations. Equipment exhibited normal operational wear consistent with maintained industrial service equipment. Management reports indicate relatively low operating hours compared to expected service life for equipment of this class.

Use Case Applications

Facility-wide nitrogen generation; Cryogenic freezing support; Food packaging inert gas applications; Product preservation and oxygen displacement; Industrial nitrogen utility systems; Process inerting applications; High-purity gas delivery systems; Backup nitrogen supply infrastructure.

Location & Ownership

Located at American Kitchen Delights, Inc., Harvey, Illinois. The asset is installed as a centralized utility system supporting multiple production assets and facility infrastructure systems. Ownership information, acquisition history, and supporting documentation are maintained by the operating entity. Verification performed by DAG confirms physical existence, equipment identification, and operational deployment at the stated location as of the verification date.

Valuation Reference

FMV: $115,000
OLV: $77,500
FLV: $55,000

Valuation references are provided for informational and asset registry purposes only and are based upon observed condition, installed operational status, available market information, replacement cost considerations, secondary market observations, manufacturer information, and professional judgment at the time of evaluation.

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DAG Verification Statement

This asset is a verified nitrogen generation and supply system physically installed and operational within the American Kitchen Delights, Inc. production facility. Verification included review of manufacturer identification plates, serial number confirmation, physical inspection, operational observation, deployment assessment, and facility integration review.

The asset serves as a primary utility component supporting cryogenic freezing operations, packaging applications, inert gas processes, and facility-wide nitrogen distribution. The system contributes materially to production continuity and operational efficiency through on-demand generation of high-purity nitrogen.

DAG verification confirms physical existence, observed condition, equipment identification, serial number verification, and operational deployment as of the verification date. DAG verification does not constitute a representation regarding ownership, title, lien status, encumbrances, regulatory compliance, environmental compliance, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, future performance, legal status, or insurability unless separately documented through supporting records.

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