Purpose:
This course is an overview for managers, supervisors and skilled trades of basic oil analysis techniques and how to understand their results.
Objectives:
At the completion of this course, the student who actively participates will:
- Understand the importance of proper lubrication properties and cleanliness
- Understand how machine condition can be assessed from the lubricant tests
- Understand the basic tests of lubricants
- Be able to interpret test results and determine required actions
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Description:
This is a case study based course with some hands-on. Participants will review the most common methods of analyzing lubricant samples and discuss the meaning of the results. Hands-on will include some simple field tests to illustrate basic testing principles.
Content:
- Introduction
- Why is lubrication important
- Lubrication principles
- Lubricants
- Lubricant properties tests
- Lubricant cleanliness tests
- Machine condition tests
- Summary
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