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| Lube oil sample |
Carry out risk assessments a precaution wear proper PPE like hand gloves and face shield as the oil can be hot when taken from running machinery.
- The first step is to locate an approved sampling point for the system. Typically air vent of filters, drain of gauge glass, etc.
- Drain around 1 to 2 liters of oil so as to remove impurities from the sampling point.
- Use clean sample bottles to ensure the best result.
Always sample the system from the same sampling point.
Ensure the system is under stable and steady conditions before sampling.