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Oils and Fluids Testing |
Lubricating Oil Analysis Test Methods, OCM: Oil Condition Monitoring Laboratories |
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Intertek runs a wide range of test oil condition monitoring methods used for evaluation of lubricants, oils and other fluids for predictive and preventative maintenance programs.
Intertek oil condition monitoring testing helps clients with valuable engines and related machinary minimize down-times and repair problems caused from lubricant related issues. |
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Lube and Liquid tests:
- Appearance, Colour
- Demulsification, Electrical Strength
- Ferrography
- Flash point, open cup, closed cup
- Flash point, seta flash
- Foam Test
- Oxidation/Nitration
- Particle Count
- Pentane/Heptane Insolubles
- PQ Index, Soot
- Total Base Number, TBN
- Total Acid Number, TAN
- Viscosity 40 C, Viscosity 100 C
- Water Content
- Water by karl fisher volumetric
- Water content coulometric titration
- Wear metals, Metals
ASTM test methods available:
- D6304, Water Content
- D5185, Wear Metals in Use Oil Analysis
- D3278, Flash Point
- D2982, Anti freeze detection
- D2896, Base number
- D1401, Demulsification
- D893, Insolubles in used oil
- D892, Foam Test
- D664, Acid number
- D445, Viscosity
- Many more ASTM, IP and other test
methods are available in the global laboratory network.
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Lubricant Oil Tests:
- Acidity: Acid number of petroleum products by potentiometric titration.
- Anti-freeze: Detecting glycol-based anti-freeze in used lubricating oils.
- Caustics: Base number of petroleum products by potentiometric perchloric acid titration.
- Ferrography:
Predictive maintenance test based on wear debris analysis.
- Flash Point: Flash point of
Liquids by setaflash closed cup apparatus.
- Fuel Dilution: Percent diesel
fuel in used lube oil by spectro fuel sniffer.
- Insolubles: Insolubles in used
lubricating oils, modified.
- Particle Count: ISO 4406, NAS 1638 Particle count, Lasernet Fines-C.
- Viscosity: Kinematic viscosity of transparent and opaque liquids, modified.
- Water Content: Water determination in petroleum products,
lubricating oils, and additives by coulometric Karl Fisher titration.
- Water Crackle Test: Rapid determination of the presence of
water in a used lube oil.
- Used Oil Analysis: Determination of additive elements, wear
metals, and Contaminants in used lubricating oils and determination
of selected elements in base oils by ICP/MS./li>
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