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This three-day course provides attendees an extensive overview of machinery lubrication, condition monitoring and maintenance techniques. Topics covered include best practices techniques for lubricant delivery, storage and dispensing, management of machinery lubrication routes, lubricant selection and additives, setting re-lubrication intervals, basic oil analysis, and contamination control.
Course Outline

Maintenance Strategies
- Lubrication program strategies
- Reliability centered maintenance
- Lube failure modes effects
Lubrication Theory
- Purpose of a lubricant
- Function of a lubricant
- Tribology and friction
- Mixed film lubrication
Lubricant Types
- Mineral lubricants
- Synthetic lubricants
- Vegetable lubricants
- Greases
Lubricant Properties
- Physical properties
- Chemical properties
Lubricant Selection
- Selecting lubricants for specific equipment and components
- Selecting greases for specific equipment and components
Lubricant Applications
- Manual lubrication
- Natural delivery methods
- Oilers delivery methods
- Centralized lubrication
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Lubricant Storage and Management
- Consolidating and procurement
- Proper storage, dispensing, and transferring procedures
- Designing optimum storage room
Contamination Control
- Particulate contamination
- Water contamination
- Air and other contamination
- Filter types and ratings
Lubricant Analysis and Fundamentals
- Introduction to Oil Analysis
- Sampling equipment and options
- Sample bottles
- Oil sampling frequency
Preventative and Predictive Maintenance Fundamentals
- Appearance screening
- Contamination monitoring
- Physical and chemical testing
- Typical grease monitoring
- Targets and limits
Lubrication Management Best Practices
- Lubrication maintenance
- Oil changes
- Leakage
- Safety
- Best practices
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Call Lisa Kiepert at 800.558.7008, ext. 411 today for more information or e-mail at training@tricocorp.com.