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How to Control Oil Aeration
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When oil aeration occurs, air bubbles can become suspended throughout a hydraulic or circulating system, darkening the oil or making it appear cloudy. Air entrainment can also lead to other issues such as foaming, cavitation and an increased oxidation rate. Watch this video to learn how you can reduce air entrainment and control other serious air-related problems.
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Are you under the impression that new lubricants are clean? Although most manufacturers claim to make quality products, not every manufacturing process is of the highest quality. Discover how certain processes can lead to poor cleanliness for new lubricants.
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Extended high-heat exposure can cause a phenomenon that permanently ruins oil viscosity, which in turn can result in quickly escalating (and often catastrophic) wear. What is the name of this phenomenon?
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Machine breakdowns are among the biggest production issues manufacturers face. These breakdowns, which are often due to contaminated hydraulic fluid, are expensive, both in terms of repair costs and downtime. Learn how bypass filtration units can offer efficient hydraulic fluid filtration with zero downtime for working machinery.
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Noria customers are happy people, and customers love to share their success. Simmons Feed is one of those customers. We helped Simmons transform its facility with our LPD and training, cutting downtime and saving money.
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With engine oils, it is important to monitor moisture content in certain applications. Most engine oils are formulated without demulsifiers to help manage water that enters the system. If elevated moisture content breaks down the additives, the oil will form sludge.
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Equipment downtime is often a direct result of some type of contamination, whether from dirt, water or an incorrect lubricant. Oil analysis testing can identify these contaminants, but unless you are aware of the issues that can arise from them, it can be difficult to take the appropriate actions.
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Machinery Lubrication: Archive
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