Used Oil Analysis Basics

Oil analysis provides critical early warning information to impending machine failure and provides important feedback for extending machine and lubricant life. This course provides a solid overview of oil sampling, common oil tests and easy field tests and inspections that can be employed by maintenance personnel and operators.

This course is one of the modules included in Noria's full Fundamentals of Machinery Lubrication course.

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Root cause detection methods using oil analysis
Procedures for pulling oil samples for optimum results
Where to install oil sampling valves to maximize data richness
How to empower maintenance and operators with easy field tests and inspections
Easy, effective daily inspections for operators and maintenance personnel

Instructor:

Jim Fitch, a founder and president of Noria Corporation, is a highly sought after consultant and trainer described by his clients as “insightful, dynamic and thorough.” He has advised hundreds of companies on developing their lubrication and oil analysis programs and has taught more than 400 training courses in more than 20 countries.

Length:

3 hours, 20 minutes

Seat License:

Unlimited access for one person for one year

Course Manual:

You'll be able to download the full course manual in PDF format, take your own notes on them during the presentation, and save them for future reference.

Certificate:

After taking the course, you will receive a printable Certificate of Achievement - perfect for framing and hanging.

Who Will Benefit:

All Maintenance & Reliability Professionals
Lubrication Technicians
Reliability Engineers
Lubrication Engineers
Craftsmen or Millwrights
Equipment Operators
Maintenance Managers
Manufacturing and Industrial Engineers
Maintenance Supervisors
Predictive Maintenance Professionals
Lubricant Industry Professionals
Laboratory Analysts
Operations Managers

Course Outline:

Used Oil Sampling and Analysis Fundamentals
• What oil analysis can tell you
• Types and categories of oil analysis
• Applications for oil analysis
• Overview of oil analysis tests
• Elements of a successful oil analysis program
• How clean should oil sample bottles be?
• How to find the best sampling locations
• Oil sampling valve and hardware recommendations
• A quick method for optimizing sampling intervals
• An oil sampling technique that ruins trending
• The importance of primary and secondary sampling points
• Advice for sampling hard-to-reach machines
• How to properly sample circulating systems
• Safe, effective high-pressure sampling from hydraulic systems
• Best practices for sampling gearboxes
• How to set viscosity limits
• Trending acid numbers and base numbers
• Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR)
• Testing for oxidation stability

Essential Field Inspections
• 12 questions your oil filter will answer about your machine
• Visual inspections you can get big results from right now
• Quick tips for using scent, sound, and touch to inspect lubricants

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What To Expect After You Purchase
If your order is placed during normal business hours (Mon-Fri, 8 am - 5 pm CST), you will receive an e-mail with your access instructions within one business day.

Questions?:

Call us at 800-597-5460 or email sales@noria.com

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