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In This Issue
| - Rebuild Shops May Use Wrong Grease
- Secrets of a World-Class PM Facility
- Conditions Requiring High VI Oils
- Setting Proper Maintenance Goals
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Rebuild Shops May Use Wrong Grease |
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Equipment owners should always specify the grease to be used by the companies that rebuild motors (and other equipment with greased bearings) for them. Otherwise, the grease they use may be incompatible with the grease that the owner will use to replenish the bearing lubricant. It would be time well spent to visit a frequently used shop and ask someone on the shop floor to show you how he or she knows which grease to add to your equipment bearings. (Van Richard, Georgia Gulf)
Join us in Nashville, Tenn., on Feb. 25-27 for
Machinery Lubrication training.
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Performing required lubrication in a proper manner is challenging in even the best conditions, but at Cargill Deicing Technology's rock salt mine in Cleveland, Ohio, the obstacles were considerable. The mine is 1,800 feet deep and extends approximately 4 miles under Lake Erie. Discover how the mine made best-practice theories a reality by constructing a world-class, all-inclusive preventive maintenance (PM) facility. | FULL STORY
Question: Theoretically, high viscosity index oils are needed only under what conditions?
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From "People: A Reliability Success Story":
When setting goals for maintenance, be sure they are relevant to your company's business goals. They need to cascade from corporate goals to your plant's goals and on to your maintenance goals. They need to take into consideration market trends, corporate culture, specific issues and, most importantly, what you want to achieve. They must be easily measurable. | Read more about "People: A Reliability Success Story"
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