Lubrication Strategies and Tips: How to “Kick-start” any Lubrication Program

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Half Title
Copyright Page
Title Page
Table of Contents
Preface
Top Ten Lubrication Failure Checklist
About the Author
Chapter 1: Design Stage Lubrication Strategies and Tips
	1.1: Design Strategy One: Designing Lubrication Delivery Systems based on Lifecycle Costs, Maintainability, and Environmental Factors
	1.2: Design Strategy Two: Learn how to Protect Bearings from Cradle to Grave
	1.3: Design Strategy Three: Specify and Choose the Correct Lubricant Seals for the Job
	1.4: Design Strategy Four: Adopt a “Lubrication by Design” Approach Toward Lubrication
Chapter 2: Lubrication Management Strategies and Tips
	2.1: Lubrication Management Strategy One: Adopting a Failure Scene Investigation (FSI) Approach to Lubrication Failure Management, Analytics, and Diagnostics
	2.2: Lubrication Management Strategy Two: Take Advantage of Planned and Unplanned Shutdowns
	2.3: Lubrication Management Strategy Three: Prepare for a Certification Audit
	2.4: Management Strategy Four: Using Key Performance Indicator (KPI) Measures to Showcase Lubrication Program Effectiveness
	2.5: Lubrication Management Strategy Five: Introducing New Lubricants into a Plant
	2.6: Lubrication Management Strategy Six: Lubrication Mapping
Chapter 3: Lubricant Receiving and Storage Strategies and Tips
	3.1: Lubricant Receiving and Storage Strategy One: Design your Lube Storage Facility with Foresight
	3.2: Lubricant Receiving and Storage Strategy Two: Implement a Cradle-to-Cradle (C2C) Lubricant Management Program
	3.3: Lubricant Receiving and Storage Strategy Three: Choose the Correct Lubricant Storage Reservoir for the Job
Chapter 4: Lubricant Application and Operational Strategies and Tips
	4.1: Lubricant Application and Operational Strategy One: Set Up your Single Point Lubricator to Immediately Function when Installed
	4.2: Lubricant Application and Operational Strategy Two: Regularly Check Temperatures of Working Lubricant Reservoirs
	4.3: Lubricant Application and Operational Strategy Three: Use Dedicated Filter Carts to Clean and Transfer in Plant Oil Lubricants
	4.4: Lubricant Application and Operational Strategy Four: Don’t Believe Everything you See on the Internet
	4.5: Lubricant Application and Operational Strategy Five: Extend your Lubricant’s Life
	4.6: Lubricant Application and Operational Strategy Six: Insure Against Catastrophic Failure due to Lubricant Incompatibility when Changing Over to a New Lubricant
	4.7: Lubricant Application and Operational Strategy Seven: Control Grease Application Consistency with Grease Gun Standardization
	4.8: Lubricant Application and Operational Strategy Eight: Always Pre-fill Grease Lubricant Lines when Installing New System Lines or Replacing Damaged Lines
	4.9: Lubricant Application and Operational Strategy Nine: Choose your Lubricant Delivery Lines Wisely
	4.10: Lubricant Application and Operational Strategy Ten: Consolidate your Lubricant Choices
Chapter 5: Contamination Avoidance and Control Strategies and Tips
	5.1: Contamination Avoidance and Control Strategies and Tips One: Choose a Contamination Control Reservoir Breather
	5.2: Contamination Avoidance and Control Strategies and Tips Two: Understanding your Recirculating Oil System Needs
	5.3: Contamination Avoidance and Control Strategies and Tips Three: When to Perform Contamination Avoidance (CA) versus Contamination Control
	5.4: Understanding Contamination Avoidance and Control
Chapter 6: Predictive Testing Strategies and Tips
	6.1: Predictive Testing Strategies and Tips One: Employ a PCDA Strategy to Eliminate Wasteful Reactive Practices from your Lubrication Program
	6.2: Predictive Testing Strategies and Tips Two: Implement an Industrial Oil Analysis Program
	6.3: Predictive Testing Strategies and Tips Three: Getting World Class Results from your Oil Analysis Program Requires Using the Right Container to Collect your Oil Sample
Chapter 7: Weather Related Strategies and Tips
	7.1: Weather Related Strategies and Tips One: Use of Outdoor Lubrication Systems in Cold Climate Winters
Chapter 8: Lubrication Safety Strategies and Tips
	8.1: Lubrication Safety Strategies and Tips One: The Role of the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) in a Lubrication Management Program
	8.2: Lubrication Safety Strategies and Tips Two: Making Safety Priority One!
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Index