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In This Issue
| - Oil Sampling Advice
- How to Operate a Grease Gun Safely
- What Spectrometric Analysis Identifies
- Tips for Selecting the Right Grease
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When taking an oil sample using a vampire- or thief-type vacuum pump, try bending or crimping the sample hose before extracting from the point of entry. This stops the sudden movement of air and oil in the hose from dragging any airborne contaminants back into your clean sample. (Mark Speirs, BHP Billiton)
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From manufacturing to farming to wind energy applications, grease guns are one of the most common ways to achieve proper lubrication. Although use of grease guns is widespread, these tools deserve respect and should be used in accordance with the manufacturer's safety guidelines to avoid injury. | FULL STORY
Question: Name five common elements that can be identified in spectrometric wear particle analysis.
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When selecting a grease, you must consider the application and operating conditions in which the grease will function. For a better understanding of what goes into a good grease, concentrate on its components, including the base oil type, thickener type and base oil viscosity. | FULL STORY
Poll Question: What percentage of lubrication procedures do you consider outdated?
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