Lubrication
SDT Announces LUBExpert ON-GUARD
SDT Ultrasound Solutions is excited to announce the release of the LUBExpert ON-GUARD, the newest addition to the SDT Catalog, combining automation with reliability, simplicity, and safety. Perfectly in [...]
The Future of Industrial Lubrication: How SDT’s Ultrasound Technology is Revolutionizing Maintenance Practices
Introduction In the world of industrial manufacturing, the importance of lubrication cannot be overstated. From radial and axial bearings to complex gearboxes, lubrication plays a pivotal role in ensuring machinery [...]
Why Replacing Sealed Bearings based on Time is a waste of effort?
But Run to Failure is not an Option Nearly all facilities Electric Motors are dominated by Seal For Life Bearings, the shear number poses an challenge to Asset Strategies. [...]
Diagnosing Bearing Failure During Re-Lubrication Tasks w/LUBExpert (Part 2)
Bearing Failure 2 – Suspected Bearing Failure Discovered with LUBExpert Dynamic during Ultrasonic Greasing Task, Confirmed in UAS3 Reported by Rob Dent CMRP,CRL & Gilles Lanthier The outer race bearing defect [...]
Diagnosing Bearing Failure During Re-Lubrication Tasks w/LUBExpert (Part 1)
Bearing Failure 1 – Failure Discovered w/LUBExpert Confirmed w/Vibration Analysis Reported by Torki Ibrahim MSc, PMP®,MLA I,MLT II,Ultrasound level I & Khaled Almarwany Torki, a lubrication engineer at a cement manufacturer [...]
Bearing Grease Replenishment: Time VS Condition?
Maintaining plant assets in an optimal state of lubrication is a topic receiving lots of attention. Maintenance and Reliability practitioners dedicate teams to the task but not every organization [...]
What Are the Benefits of an Ultrasound Assisted Lubrication Program?
Ultrasound assisted lubrication of plant assets offers significant benefits that calendar based lubrication cannot. Lubrication serves a primary purpose, which is to create a thin layer of lubricant between rolling [...]
Ultrasound Guided Bearing Lubrication
The insides of a bearing consist of four important components. The inner and outer raceways form a path for the rolling elements to glide on a thin film of lubricant. [...]
Is your lubrication program world-class?
Acoustic Lubrication is just one of the 8 application pillars adopted by world-class ultrasound programs. And what an important one it is. Poor lubrication practices account for as much [...]
Lubrication Contamination
Particle contamination in bearing grease, also known as lubrication contamination, is a common problem encountered by manufacturers and their lube techs around the world. A study done by the [...]
Avoid These Three Common Bearing Greasing Mistakes
Every plant is different. The machines inside them, the production processes they power, and the loads and conditions in which they operate. But one thing almost all share in [...]
Six Signs your Bearing Lubrication Program is on Track
At SDT Ultrasound Solutions we are meticulous about bearing lubrication. We know one lubrication mistake can mean hours, even days of unplanned downtime… because we’ve seen it happen. Lubrication [...]
