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Used Oil Analysis: Wear Metals Testing

Used Oil Analysis: Wear Metals Testing
Eurofins TestOil offers a number of tests that detect and measure wear metals.  Two that are generally included in routine analysis are Elemental Spectroscopy and Ferrous Wear Concentration.  We also offer Analytical Ferrography and, as a component of Filter Debris Analysis, we conduct EDXRF (energy dispersive x-ray fluorescence) on samples mainly composed of solids.                …
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Reliability Contractor and Consultant Improves Plant Communication

CLEVELAND, Dec. 10, 2020  -- TestOil, the industry leader in lubricant condition monitoring, is announcing an onsite reliability solution, TestOil PRO, that drastically reduces disconnects between in-house reliability, maintenance and operations personnel.Program management challenges arise from a number of issues, including miscommunication, lack of time, loss of personnel and insufficient knowledge. TestOil Field Analyst Dwon Ruffin…
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Used Oil Analysis Results are Only as Good as the Quality of the Sample

Used Oil Analysis Results are Only as Good as the Quality of the Sample
Taking representative oil samples is the foundation of accurate (and useful) oil analysis results. The good news is that it’s not that hard as long as you follow a few simple guidelines laid out by Eurofins TestOil’s Matt McMahon, Oil Analyst III Field Technician.                 In order to correctly alarm out of range data on…
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Accurate Oil Analysis Starts with the Right Lubricant in Each Machine

Accurate Oil Analysis Starts with the Right Lubricant in Each Machine
Much of the success of any oil analysis program is in the details. This includes instituting a process for ensuring the correct lubricant is in each piece of machinery. If not, there are always consequences that range in severity. Eurofins TestOil Analyst III Field Technician Matt McMahon explains, “Using the incorrect lubricant can affect the…
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Used Oil Analysis Report Interpretation: Training Class is Essential

Used Oil Analysis Report Interpretation: Training Class is Essential
Among the many, many benefits of oil analysis training, is mastery of accurate and efficient report interpretation. To that end, the Eurofins TestOil Comprehensive class includes training on “How to Read a Report in Two Minutes or Less”.                 Eurofins TestOil Training Business Unit Manager Tim Skully explains, “In this class section we go in…
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Water Glycol Lubricants and Water Content Testing

Water Glycol Lubricants and Water Content Testing
Water-glycol lubricant, a type of fire-resistant hydraulic fluid, is most often used in industrial and other applications where fire resistance is crucial.                 Micheal Shaw, Eurofins TestOil Director of Industrial Services explains, “The choice between water glycol hydraulic fluids and regular hydraulic oils depends on the specific requirements and conditions of the application. For most…
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