The majority of business owners want to minimize their fleets' environmental impact, maintain compliance, and operate their businesses as efficiently as possible. Testing fuel Is one way to reach these objectives.
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Fuel Tests: Why They Are Important
The Importance of Fuel Testing: Top 5 Reasons Today’s diesel engine fuel systems are designed with tighter clearances and operate under higher pressure. For this, and many other reasons maintaining fuel cleanliness is instrumental for keeping the fuel system operating efficiently and preventing premature wear. Testing fuel at regular intervals and when an issue is…
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Fluid Compatibility Testing at Eurofins TestOil
Almost everyone that has worked in the reliability field has either experienced or heard about a lubrication problem brought on by combining incompatible lubricants. Sometimes this is accidental, such as a leaking hydraulic line dripping onto a gearbox. Other causes are intentional, i.e. the plant wants to consolidate the number of lubricants in use; the…
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Oil Analysis Training Delivers Huge Corporate Benefits
Oil analysis training benefits both employees and their companies. Over the past few years, there has been much discussion among lawmakers, educators, and corporate executives about the skills gap. A recent study by Career Builder[1] found that for every position remaining unfilled for longer than three months, a company loses on average more than $14,000.…
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Fuel Contamination Testing-Diesel Contaminated by Gas-Offered by Eurofins TestOil
Diesel Fuel testing offered by Eurofins TestOil includes contamination analysis. One common source of contamination in diesel is gasoline. Potential issues that gasoline contamination can cause include: engine failure, depletion of all lubrication, black smoke, and damage to the diesel fuel pump. While gasoline contamination is often suspected after an engine failure has already occurred,…
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Oil Sampling for Analysis Just Got Easier with the Eurofins TestOil Updated Sampling App
Eurofins TestOil AssetLink has always been an easy way for customers to manage their oil analysis programs by streamlining the collection and management of fluid samples. Now with updated features, it provides more key information and significantly improves labeling efficiency. Eurofins TestOil Reliability Concierge Program Manager David M. Gawelek, CLS explains, “The primary benefit…
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