Whether you are operating heavy duty on- or off-road vehicles or fixed industrial equipment, it pays to have a used oil analysis performed routinely by a specialized lab. Checking the oil that’s ...

A best practice before starting up a new thermal oil system is to take a sample from a low point drain into a glass jar. A murky sample indicates the presence of water in the fluid which has to be ...

Present day oil analysis is done by using optical emission spectroscopy (OES) to measure the ppm (parts per million) levels of wear metals, contaminants and additives in oil samples. This paper ...