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• How slight errors in viscosity

selection can result in wear
and energy losses
• Why varnish, sludge and
deposits are a problem
• Best practices for selecting
and applying open gear
lubricants

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Course Outline
Lubricating Grease Application
Lubrication PM Optimization and Design
What to do before and after installing an electric motor
Five questions to ask about every lubrication PM How to calculate ideal re-lubrication volume for electric
How to rationalize and modernize your lubrication PMs motors
What causes grease dry-out and when it should be refreshed How to optimize bearing re-greasing intervals
Strategy for ultrasonic / sonic-based re-greasing volume
Troubleshooting Lubrication Problems How to determine bearing grease fill levels

How to troubleshoot lubrication problems effectively Lubricant Application

Four troubleshooting data-collection guidelines
7 important guidelines for lubricating plain bearings
How to recognize wear patterns on gear teeth
Considerations for proper worm gear lubrication
28 tips for preventing gear failures Best practices for selecting and applying open gear
How to effectively troubleshoot bearing failures lubricants
Re-lubrication frequency recommendations for gear and
Lubrication and Oil Analysis Metrics grid couplings
14 best practices for steam turbine lubrication
Four metrics for measuring lubrication effectiveness
Best practices for process pump lubrication
How to track costs and savings
Best practices for lubricating compressors
Measuring the impact of lubrication excellence on RONA
Lubrication Fundamentals
Oil Drains, Flushing and Reservoir
Factors that influence hydrodynamic lubrication
Management Five things that can change oil film thickness
10 ways to ensure sump lubricant health How gear speed influences lubrication
How to optimize interval-based oil changes Seven lubrication factors for finding the “sweet spot” for
energy consumption
Strategies for condition-based oil changes
How to use a bleed-and-feed strategy for extending oil drains Base Oils
How to trend oil consumption ratios API base oil groups and why they are important
Best practices for oil draining and refilling How synthetic base oil properties compare
Strengths, weaknesses and application for six synthetic
Checklist of important machine accessories for inspections and
base oils
sampling Compatibility of eight seal materials with different fluid
Seven strategic machine accessories for contamination control types

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MACHINERY LUBRICATION II
Course Outline
Viscosity and Viscosity Index Air Release and Foam Control

Understanding the viscosity / temperature chart Causes of poor air release and foaming in oil
Cold-temperature motor oil viscosity basics How to know when oil foam is a problem and
How oil aging affects oil viscosity how to troubleshoot
How slight errors in viscosity selection can result Strategies for controlling aeration and foam
in wear and energy losses
Lubricant Degradation
How to convert required operating temperature
How to detect mixed lubricants
viscosity to ISO viscosity grades
Five ways lubricants degrade irreparably
Nine Way additives are rendered useless
Oxidation and Thermal Stability Lubricant shelf life - factors to control
How antioxidants alter oil life
How oxidation stability is measured and why it’s Leakage Stability
important How fluid properties affect seal performance
Why varnish, sludge and deposits are a problem How to use dye for efficient leak detection
The typical sequence of events leading to varnish Pros and cons of quick stop leak agents

Lubricant Selection and Consolidation

The Seven critical factors when selecting grease Using bearing speed factors to determine NLGI numbers
Properties of grease that affect pumpability Selection criteria for electric motor grease
How service temperature affects different grease types 10 desired properties for refrigeration lubricants
How grease properties change due to incompatible mixtures Five requirements for gear oils and why they are
Importance of grease properties by application important
Eight critical factors for selecting a lubricant How to decide when synthetic gear lubes are required
Basic and advanced approaches for consolidating lubricants Three methods for selecting gear oil viscosity
Matching lubricants to machines based on robustness, price Conditions when synthetic hydraulic fluids may be
and usage required
Managing the lubricant vendor service and delivery quality How to select the correct hydraulic fluid viscosity
How new lubricant quality can be compromised How the hydraulic fluid selection process can save
How to read an oil can money
How to determine when to select a monograde vs. a Four important characteristics every chain lubricant
multigrade oil should have

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Rotating Assets Strategy Lubricant Blending & Quality

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API 653 Maintenance, Repairs & Machinery Lubrication Level - II

Upkeep of Storage Tanks API 653 (MLT II)

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Machinery Lubrication Engineer Oil Analysis Level - I (MLA III)

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