Some Basics Of Lubrication

Topics covered include:      

• The purpose of lubrication and how it works

• Selecting the right lubricant

• How is oil applied to machine – what systems are used?    

• How does oil get contaminated?

• All about greases- purpose, advantages and disadvantages

• Dry Bearings and Solid Lubrication – how do they work?

• Sealing of Lubricants inside the machine

• Why sample and test lubricants?

• Lubricant Handling and Storage

• Health Safety

• Lubrication applies to all machinery used in water & wastewater treatment facilities