Lube-Tips - Guidelines for Electric Motor Lubrication

View this email in your browser .   September 8, 2010 BUYERS GUIDE  |  VIDEOS  |  WHITE PAPERS  |  BOOK STORE  |  EVENTS     In This Issue Find Undiscovered Oil In Your Plant Cleaning House for Cleaner Lubricants Guidelines for Electric Motor Lubrication Lube-Trivia: Gear Tooth Breakage Failure Modes Find Undiscovered Oil In Your Plant Are all of your oil storage areas contained? Even in a mature manufacturing facility a random walkabout may discover "new" oil storage areas. Check the laws in your area, but generally new and used oil must be contained. A new and convenient place to store a barrel or two of oil may not have been completely thought out and so containment wasn't considered. Not to worry, because portable containment systems are available through several companies that can easily remedy this oversight. Take a walk through your facility and see if you can discover some new oil storage areas. (Michael Lofald, Predictive Maintenance Manager, SAPPI Fine Paper) Improve Motor Efficiency... Proper lubrication is the key to increasing the efficiency of your motors. Call today to find out how MEMOLUB® Automatic Lubricators can help! 1-800-635-8170 or www.memolub.com Cleaning House for Cleaner Lubricants General housekeeping and machine cleanliness are commonly overlooked components of a contamination control program. This article explains how to develop a good housekeeping strategy and control external sources of lubricant contamination. FULL STORY Meet Proficiency Testing Requirements Via ASTM Programs Monitor, compare, and improve your lab’s performance. Participate in ASTM Interlaboratory Crosscheck Programs and confidentially compare your lab’s performance in the use of ASTM methods against other laboratories worldwide. Visit: www.astm.org/ILCP.htm Guidelines for Electric Motor Lubrication Rolling-element bearings used in electric motors can fail for many reasons. This article discusses effective strategies for minimizing failures caused by incorrect lubricant selection, contamination, loss of lubricant and overgreasing. FULL STORY Level I Machinery Lubrication Training and Certification Build a sound foundation for an effective lubrication program with Noria skills training and ICML certification. Printable Brochure Lube-Trivia: Gear Tooth Breakage Failure Modes Test your knowledge and prepare for ICML lubrication and oil analysis certification. Question: What lubrication failure conditions would you expect to find with tooth breakage in a gearbox? GET THE ANSWER White Papers Webcast: Smarter Buildings Using Infrared & Ultrasound to Predict Upcoming Failure Noria Training Calendar SEPTEMBER 2010 Introduction to Machinery Lubrication and Oil Analysis September 21-23 - Las Vegas, NV OCTOBER 2010 Introduction to Machinery Lubrication and Oil Analysis October 5-7 - Mobile, AL Oil Analysis Basics October 26-28 - Chicago, IL Calendar | Courses | Online Training | Certification Connect with Us Lube-Tips is published by: Noria Corporation, 1328 E. 43rd Ct., Tulsa, OK 74105 USA. (918) 749-1400 Receive your own copy of Lube-Tips Subscribe to our other e-newsletters ©2010 Noria Corporation   » MachineryLubrication.com » ReliablePlant.com » Noria Corporation » Bookstore » Buyers Guide     This email was sent to abelkefa.oilss@blogger.com by newsletters@noria.com because you signed up for this mailing list. To ensure delivery of emails to your inbox, please add newsletters@noria.com to your address book or safe sender list. If you are having trouble viewing this email, click here. to Unsubscribe to future emails. To Report Abuse click here.   Privacy policy 1328 E 43rd Court Tulsa, OK 74105