Problem Faced by A Large Industrial Gas Manufacturing Plant in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Elevated levels of varnish contamination, overall water content, and particle counts in the 190-gallon lube oil system of a CO2 Compressor was discovered by oil analysis. With an MPC reading of 35.2, water content of 292 PPM, and an ISO Cleanliness Code of 21/20/17, operators were concerned that the ISO VG 68 Compressor Oil was outside of recommended OEM cleanliness specifications. If left u

To effectively mitigate the varnish contamination in the hydraulic oil, the plant decided to implement a 10 GPM Varnish Removal System.

Problem: Maintenance personnel at the Power House of a major university in New York noticed discoloration of the Mobil SHC 32 Lube Oil in their Solar Titan 130 Gas Turbine Generator after several years of operation. This prompted them to conduct oil analysis, and the lab results revealed an elevated varnish potential number of MPC 53. If left untreated, operators were worried that varnish would eventually plate out on the metal surfaces within the lube oil system, causing el

PROBLEM: An Oil Supplier based in the Southeast United States faced a critical issue when 3,000 gallons of Shell Tellus 46 hydraulic oil...

Problem: An aging steel facility was facing major operational challenges, including hydraulic oil leaks, groundwater seepage into the...

Problem: A cement plant was facing major operational challenges: a cracked manifold was allowing massive ingression of cement dust into the trunnion bearing lube oil system of the Finish Mill, causing gear pump failures every 4-6 hours. The plant needed to find a way to run the mill continuously without daily shutdowns for 2 months, when the manifold was scheduled for repair during an upcoming outage. The Oil Filtration Systems Solution: A multi-stage filtration system was im

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Check out these before and after photos taken during a reservoir cleaning at a fertilizer plant in the US. DID YOU KNOW? Oil Filtration Systems offers both entry and non-entry reservoir cleaning services. Lubrication and other fluid systems with a reservoir are designed to have the contaminants in the system returned and trapped in the reservoir. The contaminants accumulate on the bottom of reservoirs, even in systems that have efficient filtration, and eventually require cle

Why Buy When You Can Rent? Keep Your Operations Running Smoothly Tired of oil contamination issues causing costly downtime? Stop throwing...