| RDE Fine Wear Metal Elements |
| RDE |
RDE Fine Wear Metal Elements |
✓ 18 wear metal elements:Iron, Chromium, Lead, Copper, Tin, Aluminum, Nickel, Silver,Molybdenum, Titanium, Zinc, Sodium, Silicon, Boron, Magnesium, Calcium, Barium and Phosphorous.
✓ Wear size detection range is approx within 8 micron.
✓ Results in PPM (part per million)
| AES-RDE FL-D-6595 |
| RFS |
RFS Course Wear Metal Elements |
✓ 11 wear metal elements:Iron, Chromium, Lead, Copper, Tin, Aluminium, Nickel, Silver, Molybdenum, Titanium and Silicon
✓ Wear size detection range is approx 8 micron up to 150 micron.
✓ Results in PPM (part per million)
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AES-RFS FL-02-06 |
| Double Wear check&trade |
Double Wearcheck&trade |
✓ Double wear check is a special Spectrometric Analysis that combines RDE with RFS Spectrometric Analysis in order to detect concentration (in ppm unit) of both fine wear particles and coarse wear particles. |
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| Ferrogram |
Ferrographic Analysis |
✓ Wear and contaminants analysis technique that examine ferrous, nonferrous contaminant particles by microscope to analysis quantity, size, shape texture, morphology, wear mode and mechanism.
✓ Results in identification wear debris type, size range and wear/contaminant concentration rating with image.
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FL-05-06 (In-house method)
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| Fluid Properties, Fluid or Oil Condition |
| FTIR |
FTIR Spectroscopy |
✓ Fourier Transform Infra-Red Spectroscopy
✓ Measure oil degradation and oil contamination by FTIR Spectroscopy: Oil Degradation : Oxidation, Nitration
Oil Contamination : Water, glycol, soot for SAE engine oils and SAE gear oils ONLY
✓ Fourier Transform Infra-Red Spectroscopy
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FTIR Spectroscopy FL-03-06 |
| Vis 40 |
Viscosity , Kinematic @ 40° c |
✓ Results in cSt
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FL-D-445 |
| Vis 100 |
Viscosity , Kinematic @ 100° c |
✓ Results in cSt
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FL-D-445 |
| VI |
Viscosity Index |
✓ Results in calculating Viscosity Index Number
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FL-D-2270 |
| TAN |
Total Acid Number |
✓ TAN is a measure of total acid concentration present in the lubricant.
✓ Results in mg/KOH/g.
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FL-D-974 |
| TBN |
Total Base Number |
✓ TBN is a measure of alkalinity remaining in the lubricant.
✓ Results in mg/KOH/g.
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FL-D-974 |
| Flash Point |
Flash Point |
✓ Results in degree c.
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FL-D-3828 |
| RULER&trade |
RUL or RULER&trade |
✓ Test to determine the Remaining Useful Life (RUL) of lubricant.
✓ By measure Antioxidant Additives (AO) ratio remaining in lubricant by Voltammetric analysis.
✓ Results in % remaining of Antioxidant Additives in the lubricant.
✓ Application: Gas & Steam Turbine Oils, Hydraulic Oils, Aircraft Jet, Engine Oils etc
✓ RULER&trade or Voltammetry is one of the tests to measure remaining life of Mineral oils for Gas and Steam Turbine Oils according to ASTM D-4378-03.
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FL-D-6971
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| Contamination |
| Particle Count |
Particle Count or Fluid Cleanliness Test |
✓ Measure fluid cleanliness level . By counting number of particles of each size range and determine class level .
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NAS 1638 ISO 4406 |
Water by Crackle |
Water by Crackle |
✓ Screening test to detect and roughly quantify water and moisture for further accuracy test such as by distillation, KF Co distillation.
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FL-01-06 (In-house method)
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Water by FTIR |
Water by FTIR Spectroscopy |
✓ Detect water in engine oils and/or SAE Viscosity Oil.
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FTIR Spectroscopy FL-03-06
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Water by Distillation |
Water by Distillation |
✓ Results in %
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FL- D-95
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Water by KF Co |
Water by Karl Fisher Co-distillation |
✓ Results in %
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FL- D-6304
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Fuel |
Fuel Dilution |
✓ Measure fuel dilution or fuel contamination in Used (In-service) diesel engine oils by SAW (surface acoustic wave technology)
✓ Results in % fuel
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SAW (Surface Acoustic Wave) FL-04-06 |
| Gravimetric |
Gravimetric Analysis |
✓ Measure and indicate amount of insoluble contaminants, particulate and inorganic matter which is retained on membrane filter disk. This method will be included microscope examination.
✓ Results report indicate insoluble contaminant and debris found with image.
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Mod. ASTM D-4898 |
VsPI&trade |
Varnish & Sludge Potential Index |
✓ Test to predict varnish and sludge condition & status and varnish and sludge build-up in lubricant system.
✓ Results in VsPI&trade rating unit
✓ Application: Gas & Steam Turbine Oils, Hydraulic Oils.
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FL-06-06 (In-house method) |
Grease Testing |
| Penetration |
Penetration |
✓ Measuring the changing in grease consistency or hardness by penetration of a ¼ scale cone.
✓ Require new or fresh grease as reference.
✓ Result in tenths of millimeter.
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FL-D-1403 |
Dropping Point |
Dropping Point |
✓ The dropping point of grease is the temperature at which the grease changes from semi-solid to liquid.
✓ Require new or fresh grease as reference.
✓ Result in degree C (ºC).
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FL-D-2265 |
FTIR |
FTIR |
✓ Measure grease by FTIR Spectroscopy.
✓ Identify grease type, additive, oxidation and any cross contamination of grease.
✓ Require new or fresh grease as reference.
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FTIR Spectroscpy |