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Attention: myLab and WinRoast Users
Fluid Life servers in Edmonton will be down due to a mandatory power shutdown to the building on: Saturday (evening), March 13, 2010
through
Sunday, March 14, 2010.
If you have any concerns and/or critical samples during this brief period, please call Fluid Life at 1-877-962-2400.
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Seminar Dates for 2010! (New)
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Go to our career pages for the latest positions available with The Fluid Life Corporation including:
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See the newest autosampled viscometer built by The Fluid Life Corporation:
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See the latest software products developed by Fluid Life including:
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The first step in an effective lubrication management
program is an evaluation of your current lubrication practices
and an assessment
of your lubrication needs. Fluid Life’s technical consulting
professionals are qualified to evaluate your current lubrication
situation and provide the unbiased results in a detailed report,
complete with commentary and photographs.
Audit Programs
Program 1
Oil Analysis Survey
This survey reviews all oil-operated equipment at your facility to determine the
need for an oil analysis program.
- Identifies appropriate equipment for an oil analysis program and/or reviews
existing equipment on a program.
- Recommends best oil sample locations.
- Recommends oil sample tests and frequency.
- In addition the survey will identify obvious opportunities for improvement in
contamination control for the selected equipment.
Program 2
Lubrication Audit
This is a detailed survey providing a complete unbiased audit of all lubricated equipment (oil &
grease) at your facility. This audit will review the following areas:
- Purchasing (How/Who/Supplier(s), etc.).
- Receiving (QC, Inspections of new
product received etc.).
- Bulk Oil & Grease Storage Facilities.
- Package Storage (Drums, pails, etc.).
- Product transfer practices from storage
to equipment.
- Filtration carts, oil fill containers.
- Overall Contamination Control.
- Top up and re-fill practices and
techniques.
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- Contamination Exclusion devices (air breathers).
- Review all oil and grease lubricated equipment
and recommend appropriate lubricant product.
- Identify alternate lube/grease products to
maximize cost benefits and equipment reliability.
- Re-greasing techniques and program.
- Recommend re-greasing schedule and quantity.
- Opportunities to reduce/consolidate lubricant
products.
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Program 3
Lubrication Management Audit
This audit focuses on the concepts and strategies of effective "top-down"
lubrication management and is meant to be proactive and practical.
Typical procedures are:
- Interview key personnel involved in your lubrication program.
- Make recommendations for long term sustained reliability and profitability.
- Formulate specific lubrication management strategy.
- Create a strategy for consistent sampling and data retrieval amongst employees.
- Examination of past problems and the best way to overcome them.
Program 4
Custom Audit
This program gives the customer the ability to mix and match
any or all parts of the three above audit
programs into one customized program designed
to meet your specific needs and operating environment.
For detailed information on all of our audit programs see below.
Download a brochure:
 Audit Brochure.pdf
Consulting & Failure Investigation Services
Fluid Life consulting services are here to provide onsite relief from major failures or chronic
equipment breakdowns. Our expert consultants can provide methods for preventing costly equipment
failures, maximizing profits and improving long term reliability.
Your Fluid Life consultant has extensive experience in the following areas:
- Failure Investigation
- Root Cause Analysis
- Problem Analysis
- Risk Assessment
- Potential Problem Analysis
- Decision Analysis
- Situation Appraisal
Download a brochure:
Consulting Services.pdf
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