Analysis to determine whether oil additive packages are breaking down. Analysis to measure the physical condition of the oil and the levels of contamination. All are vital to a strong preventative maintenance program. Petrotech oil analysis tests a sample of oil taken from your equipment just after shut down. This test can help in determining if the oil drain intervals are at the proper length for the equipment and conditions of usage.
Oil analysis makes it possible to literally look inside an engine, transmission or hydraulic system.
Detection of corrosive acids, coolant, fuel dilution and other oil conditions which are caused by engine problems that could become major failures. Planning of needed repairs based upon the noted progression of an abnormal wear pattern, which can lead to more effective equipment utilization and fewer emergency repairs. Oil analysis provides useful records when dealing with warranty problems, resale of equipment, detection of abuse, and evaluation of new oils, oil filters and air filters. There are many oil analysis products on the market, from free oil company analysis to elaborate and expensive testing. Petrotech analysis is designed to meet both the normal and special analysis requirements of engines, transmissions and hydraulic systems.