09th August 2007
Insufficient lubrication is one problem that can lead to premature failure. Proper lubrication is defined as the proper amount of the proper lubricant at the proper place. If oil levels are low, or the lubricant delivery system is inadequate, a proper oil...
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09th August 2007
Water can be present in lubricating oil in three different forms, dissolved water, emulsified water and free water. Dissolved water refers to water that has been chemically absorbed into the oil. Emulsified water is water that maintains its chemical integ...
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08th June 2007
The oil analysis report is a vital tool for a smooth running operation. Going deeper than the report summaries and knowing how to analyze the oil analysis report can help prevent equipment breakdown and unnecessary equipment teardowns.
Interpreting an...
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08th June 2007
Most industrial plants in need of oil analysis services might begin their search on the web. While this is a common and effective place to begin the evaluation process, it definitely will not tell the whole story. Knowing the right questions to ask after...
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08th June 2007
As a predictive maintenance tool, oil analysis is used to uncover, isolate and offer solutions for abnormal lubricant and machine conditions. These abnormalities, if left unchecked, usually result in extensive, sometimes catastrophic damage causing lost p...
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08th June 2007
Analytical ferrography is frequently excluded from oil analysis programs because of its comparatively high price and a general misunderstanding of its value. The test procedure is lengthy and requires the skill of a trained analyst. As such, there are sig...
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Mike has been with Insight Services for 14 years, currently managing the marketing and sales efforts for the company. Insight Services is an oil analysislab located in Cleveland, OH. They excel in same day turnaround and exceptional customer communication.
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