by OEIManager | Nov 4, 2019 | Articles, OEI Magnetic Filtration
“The real win here is the reduction to machine downtime. The frequency of filter related shutdowns have gone from 15-20 annually to ZERO. We have improved seal life, reduced operator exposure, and reduced disposable filter replacement costs. Additionally, for...
by OEIManager | Sep 30, 2019 | Articles, Technical Papers
Proper fluid analysis allows for detection of destructive contaminants This form of oil analysis determines the presence and identification of wear particles produced as a result of mechanical wear, corrosion, or other machine surface degradation. It answers questions...
by OEIManager | Aug 6, 2019 | Articles
Why Contamination in Fluids Causes Equipment Failure The two leading types of contamination in oil are particulates and water. Dirt and contaminants are the leading causes of hydraulic system failures. To protect equipment and extend operating life, operators must...
by OEIManager | May 2, 2019 | Articles, Technical Papers
Wear contamination in stationary and mobile equipment fluids and oils is the bane of most maintenance managers responsibilities. Given advances in equipment manufacturing, most components in an engine, hydraulic, fuel or coolant system have close-tolerances for...
