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Lubrication Solutions for Wastewater Treatment
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Finding the Way to Precise Lubrication
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Pump Checklist for Hot Liquid Applications
In his latest column, Jim Elsey discusses his best recommendations.
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Centrifugal Pumps
Visual Inspections Increase Centrifugal Pump Life
Checking for factors like oil level and color can make a big difference.
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Bearings
Oil Quality of Motor Bearings
Rolling element bearings can be lubricated by grease or oil.
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Bearings
Protect Lubricants From Contamination
Learn how a bearing isolator can prevent oil and grease issues, reduce lubricant use, decrease bearing failure and save money.
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Selecting the Right Grease for Pumping Systems
How to use the National Lubricating Grease Institute’s high-performance multiuse grease specification for pump maintenance.
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Pumps
The Benefits of Using Carbon/Graphite in Food & Pharmaceutical Applications
The material’s self-lubricating and inert properties make it a solid choice

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When is Grease Lubrication of Bearings Recommended?
Understand advantages and disadvantages in this FAQ answered by Hydraulic Institute.
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Mechanical Seals
Seal Face Materials for Abrasive Services
Optimize material and surface treatment selection.
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Pumps
Extending Life Span & Performance of Oil-Lubricated Rotary Vacuum Pumps
Filters can only be efficient and effective when proper maintenance is completed.
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Bearings
Pure Oil Mist Lubricates Electric Motor Bearings
Recent developments should aid end users with decision to use oil mist.
How to Diagnose Thrust Pad Failure
Pumps
How to Diagnose Thrust Pad Failure
Using load and lubrication data to correct the issue
Optimizing Lube Oil Pumps for Rotating Machinery
Pumps
Optimizing Lube Oil Pumps for Rotating Machinery
A three-screw pump can provide smooth, pulsation-free flow.

Lubrication Management Basics with Martin Blenkers of UpTimeWorks
Pumps
Podcast: Lubrication Management Basics with Martin Blenkers of UpTimeWorks
Hear how condition monitoring can be tied to lubrication management
Compressor Oil Sales Increase as Need for Equipment Efficiency Rises
Compressors
Compressor Oil Sales Increase as Need for Equipment Efficiency Rises
Opportunities are plentiful in Latin America and MEA countries.
Bearings
How to Select Proper Bearing Lubrication
The proper grease should be chosen based on factors such as moisture, bearing load, speed, temperature and shaft orientation.
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Podcast: Best Practices for Maintaining Bearings
Ryan Ossmann, repair operations manager at Jenkins Electric joins the podcast to talk bearings.
Pumps
Best Lubrication Methods for Bearing Housing
Learn how to determine if oil mist is best for specific applications and when problems are caused by human error.

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The Benefits of AODD Pumps in Explosive Environments
Learn about examples of AODD pumps in explosive applications, how to select an explosion-proof AODD pump and much more in this webinar.
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How Do I Determine the Frictional Loss for Flow in a Pipe?
Using the Darcy-Weisbach friction factor to calculate this major loss.
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