Gert Nel WearCheck
Gert Nel, transformer division manager for WearCheck

WearCheck’s Dissolved Gas Analysis (DGA) For Transformers Turns Data Into Uptime

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…

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Read more about the article World Quality Month: WearCheck Reaffirms Real-world Quality
WearCheck quality administrator, Prinda Narasi, is proud of the company’s many quality certifications and accreditations, all of which are verified by external auditors.

World Quality Month: WearCheck Reaffirms Real-world Quality

In a bid to reinforce authenticity in an era of deepfakes and misleading claims, this November - World Quality Month - condition monitoring specialist company, WearCheck, is reaffirming its commitment…

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Read more about the article Enhancing Asset Reliability Through Training: Closing the Skills Gap with WearCheck
Delegates from Moolmans attended a two-day customised training course onsite in Klipspruit with WearCheck training consultant Jan Backer (second from left).

Enhancing Asset Reliability Through Training: Closing the Skills Gap with WearCheck

In workshops, plants and pits across Southern Africa, the craft of machinery maintenance is changing faster than many teams can keep up with. Ever-tightening production targets, increasingly complex asset fleets,…

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Read more about the article Reliability Restored
WearCheck vibration analysis Reinier Kalp is a member of the Asset Reliability Care (ARC) team that identified the problem and found a solution.

Reliability Restored

WearCheck ARC’s Precision Vibration Analysis Corrects Misdiagnosis and Restores Stability in a Critical Induced Draft Fan. The critical boiler Induced Draft (ID) fan that had a vibration problem A major…

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Read more about the article Detecting Transformer Faults Before They Become a Crisis
WearCheck transformer division manager, Gert Nel, urges transformer maintenance teams to take heed of important information revealed during the process of transformer oil analysis to ensure transformer longevity.

Detecting Transformer Faults Before They Become a Crisis

Transformers rarely fail without warning: oil tests indicate problems early on. Unfortunately, as human behaviour goes, the petrochemical industry is no exception — oil tests are ignored until a transformer…

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