Mary Messuti, Author at TestOil https://testoil.com/author/mary/ Oil Analysis Thu, 31 Oct 2024 18:29:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://testoil.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/cropped-favicon-32x32.jpg Mary Messuti, Author at TestOil https://testoil.com/author/mary/ 32 32 Flash Point Testing: 2 Methods Offered By Eurofins TestOil https://testoil.com/routine-testing/flash-point-testing-2-methods-offered-by-eurofins-testoil/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=flash-point-testing-2-methods-offered-by-eurofins-testoil Thu, 31 Oct 2024 18:29:10 +0000 https://testoil.com/?p=228177 Flash Point measures the lowest temperature at which a liquid generates sufficient vapor to form a flammable mixture with air near its surface. It assesses the flammability and volatility of fuels, oils, solvents, and other chemical substances. Purposes of Flash Point testing include Two primary Flash Point test methods are[3]: Not every lab is qualified to conduct Flash Point testing. Continue Reading

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]]> Used Oil Testing: Contaminant Analysis Tests https://testoil.com/program-management/used-oil-testing-contaminant-analysis-tests/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=used-oil-testing-contaminant-analysis-tests Thu, 31 Oct 2024 18:21:12 +0000 https://testoil.com/?p=227482 This post is about used oil testing for contaminants, one of three basic categories of oil analysis tests. Regarding the importance of this testing, Eurofins TestOil’s Matt McMahon, Oil Analyst III Field Technician, advises, “Generally, the early detection of contaminants provides actionable information to rectify and address issues before significant lubricant degradation and mechanical damage occurs. “  Eurofins TestOil offers four Continue Reading

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]]> Getting Started with Oil Analysis? Learn How Fewer Oil Changes Deliver ROI. https://testoil.com/routine-testing/benefits-of-oil-analysis-at-testoil-include-money-saving-advice/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=benefits-of-oil-analysis-at-testoil-include-money-saving-advice Thu, 31 Oct 2024 18:17:18 +0000 https://testoil.mysites.io/?p=166351 Interested in getting started with oil analysis? There will never be a better time than now. Eurofins TestOil oil analysis experts routinely save industrial customers both time and money with evidence-based advice on when and when not to change the oil at their plants.             One of the many ROI benefits of professional industrial oil analysis is the money it Continue Reading

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]]> Fuel Analysis for Fleets: Which Fleets Need Testing? https://testoil.com/program-management/fuel-analysis-for-fleets-which-fleets-need-testing/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fuel-analysis-for-fleets-which-fleets-need-testing Thu, 24 Oct 2024 17:18:24 +0000 https://testoil.com/?p=226498 Wondering if you need fuelanalysis for your fleet? If you want to ensure fuel quality, maximize uptime, reduce maintenance costs, and lower fuel costs the answer is a big YES. But not just any lab will do. Eurofins TestOil is the trusted laboratory of choice for more than 85 of the largest transit agencies nationwide, along with 2 Class 1 Continue Reading

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]]> Best Oil Analysis Lab: How to Choose… https://testoil.com/program-management/best-oil-analysis-lab-6-selection-criteria/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-oil-analysis-lab-6-selection-criteria Thu, 24 Oct 2024 17:12:34 +0000 https://testoil.com/?p=228103 Lubricant analysis is a critical component of predictive maintenance, yet selecting the best oil analysis lab can be a complex task. Following are 6 areas to consider as you decide on the best lab for your organization. 1.  Quality Quality is paramount when selecting a lab, since the accuracy of analysis can directly impact the health and operation of machinery. Continue Reading

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]]> Oil Test Kit for DIY Testing Offered by Eurofins TestOil https://testoil.com/routine-testing/looking-for-a-better-oil-analysis-lab-switch-to-testoil-for-lubricant-analysis/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=looking-for-a-better-oil-analysis-lab-switch-to-testoil-for-lubricant-analysis Thu, 24 Oct 2024 17:09:54 +0000 http://67.227.193.156/~sterlingbob29846/?p=11519 TestOil, the industry leader in oil analysis, has resources for companies that want to get a fresh start with oil analysis as they ramp back up to full production.

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]]> Transformer Oil Testing Offered by Eurofins TestOil: Critical info for preserving the life of transformers https://testoil.com/routine-testing/transformer-oil-testing-offered-by-eurofins-testoil-critical-info-for-preserving-the-life-of-transformers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=transformer-oil-testing-offered-by-eurofins-testoil-critical-info-for-preserving-the-life-of-transformers Thu, 17 Oct 2024 21:00:22 +0000 https://testoil.com/?p=228160 Transformer oil testing based on condition and criticality of the asset, enables the detection of hidden faults, monitoring their progression, and taking action before minor issues become major. The transformer oil, often referred to as “insulating oil,” serves multiple functions, including cooling, insulating, and protecting the transformer from internal faults. It is stable at high temperatures and is essential for Continue Reading

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]]> Fuel Test for Industry Offered by Eurofins TestOil https://testoil.com/program-management/fuel-test-for-industry-offered-by-eurofins-testoil/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fuel-test-for-industry-offered-by-eurofins-testoil Fri, 11 Oct 2024 18:00:15 +0000 https://testoil.com/?p=225076 Ohio-based oil analysis company Eurofins TestOil announced a new test to determine the biodiesel content in conventional diesel fuel. The test was developed in response to requests by industrial customers needing to ensure the fuel they use meets OEM requirements for biodiesel content.                 Eurofins TestOil notes that the addition of biodiesel to conventional diesel fuel is becoming more and Continue Reading

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]]> Onsite Private Reliability Training for Manufacturing, Utilities, Energy and more https://testoil.com/training/onsite-private-reliability-training-for-manufacturing-utilities-energy-and-more/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=onsite-private-reliability-training-for-manufacturing-utilities-energy-and-more Thu, 10 Oct 2024 17:54:55 +0000 https://testoil.com/?p=228155 Operational efficiency and asset reliability are the foundation for successful competition in today’s market. An effective way to improve both is onsite private reliability training. By focusing on the specific needs of each company, onsite training delivers practical, hands-on knowledge that employees can immediately apply. Following are eight tangible benefits. 1. Customized Training to Meet Specific Needs Unlike public training Continue Reading

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]]> Reliability Field Services Fill in the Gaps Left by Retirees https://testoil.com/testoil-programs/reliability-field-services-fill-in-the-gaps-left-by-retirees/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=reliability-field-services-fill-in-the-gaps-left-by-retirees Thu, 10 Oct 2024 17:49:30 +0000 https://testoil.com/?p=228153 When a significant number of reliability employees at a single company retire in a short period, it impacts operations by creating workforce gaps and depleting institutional knowledge. Consequences often include: Instead, before replacing retiring reliability employees, consider contracting these services through a highly experienced oil analysis provider, such as Eurofins TestOil, that offers field services. Here are key advantages. About Continue Reading

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