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of lubricants and lubrication points must be
updated whenever there is an equipment
change or new product option. An overall
review of the system should also be
conducted on a yearly basis. This system may
be part of an overall lubricant selection
initiative as illustrated on the left.
In conclusion, lubricant specifications are
effective guidelines for selecting and using
the right lubricants in the right applications.
These documents not only can help ensure
quality products are acquired at the best
possible price, but they can also provide
guidance to lubricant suppliers, simplify
lubricant handling and application, improve
lubricant management, and reduce costs at
different levels of your organization.
About the Author
Alejandro Meza is a senior technical consultant
with Noria Corporation. He has more than 20 years
of experience in the lubricant industry, technical
services, quality assurance, training, consulting and
development in the United States, Brazil, Mexico
and the Americas region. Contact Alejandro at
ameza@noria.com to learn how Noria can help you
select the proper lubricants for your machinery.
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