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Lubrication

Pumps
Use Ultrasound to Optimize Grease Replenishment
Condition monitoring helps manage over-lubrication.
Pumps
3 Types of Lubrication for Pump Bearings
Use these for lubricating rolling element bearings in horizontal process pumps
How to Maintain Lubrication Oil Quantity and Quality
Bearings
How to Maintain Lubrication Oil Quantity and Quality
Bearing seals and isolators can eliminate leaks and contaminants
Why Investing in Quality Lubricants Increases ROI
Pumps
Why Investing in Quality Lubricants Increases ROI
What you can get from a multigrade viscosity hydraulic fluid.
Minimize Waste in High-Cost Lubrication Applications
Pumps
Minimize Waste in High-Cost Lubrication Applications
How a piston pump can extend service life and reduce costs.

The Importance of Using Thread Lubricants in Bolted Connections
Seals
The Importance of Using Thread Lubricants in Bolted Connections
Learn how K factor affects this choice.
Bearings
Pumps & Systems Looks Back: Pump Design Changes Improve Lubrication
Quantifying the benefits of modifications.
Performance Under Pressure: Piston Pumps in Fluid Applications
Pumps
Performance Under Pressure: Piston Pumps in Fluid Applications
How to pick the best device and maximize its life.
Precision Lubrication for Oil Lubricated Process Pumps
Pumps
Precision Lubrication for Oil Lubricated Process Pumps
While performing unnecessary oil changes is a waste of time and resources, never changing the oil is far worse.
Proper Application of Pure Oil Mist Lubrication in Refinery Pumping Systems
Pumps
Proper Application of Pure Oil Mist Lubrication in Refinery Pumping Systems
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Maximizing Pump Reliability Through Precision Lubrication
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Get the Most from Lubricants Through Quality Oil Analysis
Pumps
Get the Most from Lubricants Through Quality Oil Analysis
An effective program can increase the reliability and availability of machinery while minimizing maintenance costs.
Pumps
Get the Most from Lubricants Through Quality Oil Analysis
An effective program can increase the reliability and availability of machinery while minimizing maintenance costs.
Bearings
Why Bearings Fail
Modern labyrinth bearing protection seals can protect precision elements from contamination.
Avoid Common Causes of Bearing Failure
Bearings
Avoid Common Causes of Bearing Failure
These recommendations can help end users prevent equipment degradation in pulp and paper applications.
Establish an Effective Lubrication Program through Integrated Oil Analysis
Pumps
Establish an Effective Lubrication Program through Integrated Oil Analysis
Inspecting equipment more frequently transforms maintenance programs from reactive to proactive.
Recirculation Valve Underperforms & Lube Oil Tank Sensor Transmits Inaccurate Levels
Valves
Recirculation Valve Underperforms & Lube Oil Tank Sensor Transmits Inaccurate Levels
Real-time monitoring software and trained support staff provided early warning of critical equipment issues and prevented costly faults.

6 Refinery Pump Maintenance Tips
Pumps
6 Refinery Pump Maintenance Tips
Outside lubrication experts help improve protocols and minimize downtime.
How to Calculate the EHL Oil Film Parameter
Bearings
How to Calculate the EHL Oil Film Parameter
To optimize the lubrication of a bearing, proper oil viscosity selection is essential.
How to Use Lubrication Additives for Preventive Maintenance
Pumps
How to Use Lubrication Additives for Preventive Maintenance
This method with prevent varnish accumulation and reduce equipment downtime.
Water-Lubricated Sealing Solution for Chemical Production
Sealing Components and Molded Packings
Water-Lubricated Sealing Solution for Chemical Production
Heavy, salty pumped fluids can be sealed with a water and buffer system.
Pumps
Precision Lubrication Enhances Pump Reliability
Inexpensive devices are available for inspection, contamination control, lubricant application and oil sampling.

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Road Map to 5 Years MTBF for Hot Oil Pumps
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Evaluating the Total Cost of Ownership & Energy Usage of Large Electric Motors
Why energy efficiency should matter to you.
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.
Pumps
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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The Benefits of AODD Pumps in Explosive Environments
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Vertical Angleflow Pumps Help Protect Large Community
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Advantages of Sliding Vane Magnetic Drive Pumps in Dry-Run Conditions
These pumps offer an alternative to centrifugal and gear pumps, as well as mag-drive pumps.

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