Industry practice often suggests that turbine oils can remain in service until antioxidant levels fall to approximately 25% of their original concentration. However, WearCheck notes that field experience and laboratory…
"Oil analysis is not an event; it is a process involving an accumulation of many tiny actions, which can result in a Domino Effect – where one event triggers a…
Condition monitoring specialist company, WearCheck, recently teamed up with Tanzania-based condition monitoring company, Technical and Engineering Solutions (TES), to bring an extensive range of reliability solutions to customers in East…
The most valuable Technical Compliance programme is one that improves decisions. It should help a mine answer practical questions with confidence: Are our critical defects becoming less frequent? Are repairs…
Jaco Venter, senior machinery inspector in WearCheck’s NDT team, advises that non-destructive testing should be conducted regularly as part of a reliability-centred condition monitoring programme, rather than in isolation after…
WearCheck will be showcasing a broad mix of condition monitoring solutions at the 2026 Investing in Africa Mining Indaba, hosted at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) from 9…
Dissolved Gas Analysis is used mostly for fault detection in transformers, and it is critically important that the analysis is accurate. For power utilities and heavy industry, a failed transformer is…
Continuing the journey through the world of anti-wear additives with condition monitoring specialist company, WearCheck, this final instalment of the lube kitchen series looks at additives that work their magic…
Ultrasonic Testing on the Brake Components of a Man & Material Winder
By Steven Lumley Continuing the dialogue around oil additives with condition monitoring specialist company, WearCheck, this time the focus turns to friction modifiers. What are they?What do they do?How do…
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