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Hydraulics

These systems operate under extremely close tolerances demanding regular monitoring for fluid cleanliness.

Hydraulic oil analysis
  • Particle Count can detect potential wear-causing dirt and contaminants early enough to take action.

  • Water is biggest concern - it accelerates acid formation, increases oxidation and reduced lubricity - all lead to system failure.

  • Water % by Karl Fischer provides a precise measurement of how much water is present in fluid.

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Hydraulics Test Packages

Basic

Monitors condition of fluid and unit to determine wear and contamination levels.

Tests include:

Advanced

Advanced testing takes basic condition monitoring to a truly predictive level with the addition of Particle Count.

Tests include:

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POLARIS Laboratories® Announces 2013 Public Training Classes

POLARIS Laboratories®, an innovative leader in the fluid analysis industry, has announced its public training class schedule for 2013. Whether attendees are just beginning to establish fluid analysis best practices or they've been in the industry for years, these classes will expand their knowledge of oils and coolants and help them understand the importance of doing fluid analysis and doing it well.

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POLARIS Laboratories® Opens New Fluid Testing Lab in Moscow, Russia

The company has now expanded into Russia with the opening of POLARIS Laboratories® Russia, the official representative of POLARIS Laboratories®, located in Moscow.

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Training

  • Denver
    Cooling Systems Maintenance
    May 28, 2013

  • Denver
    Oil Analysis
    May 29-30, 2013

  • Orlando
    Oil Analysis
    July 24-25, 2013

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Tradeshows & Conferences

  • Saskatchewan Oil and Gas Show
    Weyburn, SK
    June 5-6, 2013

  • Oil Sands Trade Show
    Fort McMurray, AB
    September 10-11, 2013

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