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Lubrication and hydraulic fluids for industrial machinery will most often suffer from water contamination.  AMPTIAC Quarterly reports that 75% of hydraulic system failures result from fluid contamination.  Water is second only to particulate as a source of significant contamination of machine oils.  Rotating equipment is especially vulnerable.  For example, as the water content in turbine…

When a well-designed oil purifier is used on a lube oil reservoir, the impact on the oil’s health will be quickly realized by monitoring key diagnostic metrics. Oil purifiers integrate filtration, dehydration and de-aeration in a compact skid or cart-mounted system. The purpose of the machine is to extend the useful life of oil by…