Analysis

What You Can Expect from Implementing This Program

LubeWatch oil analysis enables you to track the performance of equipment that is the lifeblood of your business. By analyzing oil samples on a regular basis, you can optimize equipment life and oil replacement intervals, identify lubricant-related needs and understand the changing environment within a piece of equipment. This knowledge helps in the precise scheduling of maintenance work that can reduce downtime or even eliminate the risk of catastrophic failure.

The LubeWatch® Oil Analysis Program Provides:

  • Accurate results on six basic test packages and a wide variety of specialized testing procedures
  • Reliable interpretation of test results and actionable recommendations based on the data
  • 24-hour turnaround of tests and analyses indicating abnormal or critical steps will be provided by phone, fax or e-mail in 90 percent of cases
  • Advanced technical services including component failure and/or wear particle analysis
  • Cost-effective standard and specialty tests
  • Added assurance of oil and system integrity when running on an extended oil drain interval program

Of heavy-duty mobile equipment operators use oil analysis to monitor the condition of their equipment and establish appropriate drain intervals.

Of large industrial plants in the United States use oil analysis as a diagnostic tool on their equipment.

Of heavy industry oil analysis users expect to increase their use of monitoring techniques like oil analysis in the next three years.

Of a typical industrial maintenance budget goes toward lubricant costs. Yet, lubricant-related downtime can cost over 50 percent of your budget.