New and in-service fluids encounter solid contamination from machinery burrs, filter deterioration and blow-by, worn mechanical seals, dirt and sand from the environment, and solid oxides from ...

An important part of any machine conditioning program is particle counting. There are a number of existing tools to monitor and track the quantity and severity of the contamination, whether it is a ...

Keep an eye on contamination to ensure long life and peak performance. One important factor in ensuring reliable performance of hydraulic and lubrication systems is monitoring the amount of solid ...