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In This Issue
| - Grease Gun Storage Tip
- How to Interpret an Oil Analysis Report
- What Happens If Air Gets Trapped in Oil?
- Using Hose Extensions to Grease Bearings
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Sometimes grease guns sit on the shelf for a while, allowing oil to separate. For those guns used less frequently, you can relieve the tension off the follower rod by pulling it out and locking it in the groove of the follower rod and cylinder cap. (Peter Hammond, Sappi Fine Paper)
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Every year, industrial plants pay millions of dollars for commercial laboratories to perform analysis on used and new oil samples. Unfortunately, a majority of the plant personnel who receive these lab reports do not understand the basics of how to interpret them. | FULL STORY
Question: What often happens if air is trapped in oil, and what would be the result?
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Greased bearings are commonly located high and out of reach, below floor grading or in dangerously high-temperature environments. In these situations, the application of a hose extension becomes a necessity to allow routine greasing without causing machine downtime, subjecting personnel to unsafe temperatures or moving equipment. | FULL STORY
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