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Lubrication Insights

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Specialty Lubricants for Optimum Operation (529 KB PDF)

Wind turbines require specialty lubricants in order to remain at peak performance. Advantages for windmill operators include reliability, increased cost benefits and longer oil change intervals.

Loosening the Frictional Shackles (930 KB PDF)

Synthetic lubricants help reduce operating costs by minimizing maintenance expenses and service time while boosting energy efficiency.

Repair your large open gear with no downtime! (117 KB PDF)

In today’s economy it’s important to run as efficiently as possible. Taking care of large open gears can not be ignored. Repairing tooth flanks in a timely manner can reduce your overall costs and downtime.

Protecting Gears in Wind Power Applications (834 KB PDF)

High performance oils for heavily loaded gears in wind power stations provide high operational reliability, long oil change intervals, and low friction values lead to cost reductions.

Choosing Between Synthetic Lubricants and Conventional Oils (383 KB PDF)

Examining gear wear, service life and safety of mineral oils versus synthetic lubricants.

Tribology: The Key to Proper Lubricant Selection (548 KB PDF)

In order to choose the right lubricant for your application, it’s crucial to determine the tribological system.

Wind Turbines Power Up with Oil (103 KB PDF)

Wind energy is fast becoming a popular alternative energy source and wind power stations need the right lubrication to ensure reliable performance.

How to Make Your Food or Beverage Facility Successful (553 KB PDF)

Everything you need to know when choosing a lubricant for your product line.

Improving Energy Efficiency with Proper Gear Oils (590 KB PDF)

High quality synthetic gear oils can save energy and reduce operating costs.

Cutting Your Costs by Not Cutting Corners (81 KB PDF)

The lubricants a company chooses can have a significant impact on high-visibility and high-value line items such as energy, labor and equipment costs.

What is Tribology?
(952 KB PDF)

Discover how the study of friction, lubrication and wear received its name.

Need for Speed (1 MB PDF)

Optimizing operational temperature can be done through the use of appropriate lubricants.

How to Choose an Industrial Lubricant (107 KB PDF)

A look at general purposes versus synthetic lubricants and common mistakes to avoid.