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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.
Tests include:
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.
Tests include:
Advanced
To safely extend oil drain intervals, Total Acid Number and Oxidation / Nitration will determine if the oil is suitable for continued use.
Tests include:
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.
Tests include:
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.
Tests include:
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.
Tests include:
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.
Tests include:
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