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Oil Analysis
Oil is the “lifeblood” of machines and equipment. Routine testing and analysis can show you how the condition of a particular lubricant can affect equipment performance and, ultimately, your bottom line. Oil analysis with POLARIS Laboratories® can:
- Extend oil drain intervals
- Extend equipment life
- Identify minor problems before they become major failures
- Maximize asset reliability
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Additional Resources
- How to Read an Oil Analysis Report
- How to Take an Oil Sample
- Related Technical Bulletin
- Wear Metals Guide
- Training
- FAQ's
Test Packages Available For
Diesel Engine Test Packages
Basic
Basic testing monitors both the unit and the fluid for wear and contamination.
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Advanced
To safely extend oil drain intervals, Total Base Number and Oxidation / Nitration will determine if the oil is suitable for continued use.
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Natural Gas Engine Test Packages
Basic
Basic testing monitors both the unit and the fluid for wear and contamination.
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Advanced
To safely extend oil drain intervals, Total Acid Number and Oxidation / Nitration will determine if the oil is suitable for continued use.
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Transmissions Test Packages
Basic
Basic testing monitors both the unit and the fluid for wear and contamination.
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Advanced
To safely extend oil drain intervals, Total Acid Number and Oxidation / Nitration will determine if the oil is suitable for continued use.
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Hydraulic Test Packages
Basic
Basic testing monitors both the unit and the fluid for wear and contamination.
Tests include:
Advanced
To safely extend oil drain intervals, Total Acid Number and Oxidation will determine if the oil is suitable for continued use.
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Compressor Test Packages
Basic
Basic testing monitors both the unit and the fluid for wear and contamination.
Tests include:
Advanced
To safely extend oil drain intervals, Total Acid Number and Oxidation will determine if the oil is suitable for continued use.
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Gear Systems Test Packages
Basic
Basic testing monitors both the unit and the fluid for wear and contamination.
Tests include:
Advanced
To safely extend oil drain intervals, Total Acid Number and Oxidation will determine if the oil is suitable for continued use.
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Turbine Test Packages
Basic
Basic testing monitors both the unit and the fluid for wear and contamination.
Tests include:
Advanced
To safely extend oil drain intervals, Total Acid Number and Oxidation will determine if the oil is suitable for continued use.
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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.
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.
Training
Denver
Cooling Systems Maintenance
May 28, 2013Denver
Oil Analysis
May 29-30, 2013Orlando
Oil Analysis
July 24-25, 2013
Tradeshows & Conferences
Saskatchewan Oil and Gas Show
Weyburn, SK
June 5-6, 2013Oil Sands Trade Show
Fort McMurray, AB
September 10-11, 2013
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