Oil Analysis
Suggested Test Packages
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Fleets, Construction, Agricultural, Transportation, Standby Emergency Generators
- Basic Test Package
- Spectrometal analysis of 24 wear, additive and contaminant metals (ASTM D6595M)
- Viscosity (ASTM D445M)
- Percent Water (Crackle, Karl Fischer (ASTM D6304) if positive)
- Oxidation (ASTM D7414 – Engines and Transmissions)
- Nitration (ASTM D7624 – Engines and Transmissions)
- Antifreeze (FTIR, ASTM D2982 – Engines and Transmissions)
- Soot (ASTM D7844 – Engines)
- Advanced Test Package Testing Available
- Basic Package Plus:
- (T)BN – Engines (WI-038, ASTM D4739M – New Oils ASTM D2896*)
- (T)AN – Non-Engine (ASTM D974 or ASTM D664)
- (T)BN + (T)AN – Natural Gas, LP and Propane Engines
- Particle Count – Hydraulics (ISO 4406 ASTM D7647)
- Water by Karl Fischer (ASTM D6304, Volumetric or Coulometric)
- RICE testing for Standby Emergency Generators
Industrial – Plastics, Compressors, Paper Mills, Steel Mills, Manufacturing, Chemical Processing, Power Generation & Turbines
- Basic Test Package
- Spectrometal analysis of 24 wear, additive and contaminant metals (ASTM D6595M)
- Viscosity (ASTM D445M)
- Percent Water (Crackle, Karl Fischer (ASTM D6304) if positive)
- Advanced Test Package
- (T)AN (ASTM D974 or ASTM D664)
- Particle Count (ISO 4406 ASTM D7647)
- Water by Karl Fischer (ASTM D6304)
- Optional Tests
- Oxidation (ASTM D7414)
- Nitration (ASTM D7624)
- Ferrography (ASTM D7690*)
- Varnish Potential (MPC ASTM D7843*)
Other Testing Available
- pH (ASTM E70*)
- Density – specific gravity, pounds per gallon, API Gravity (ASTM D1298, ASTM D287, ASTM D4052)
- Reserve Alkalinity (ASTM D1121*)
- NAS pore blockage particle count (NAS 1938*)
- Gravimetric (Proprietary*)
- Foam Sequence (ASTM D892#)
- Rust Test (ASTM D665#)
- Water Separability (ASTM D1401#)
- Copper Corrosion (ASTM D130*)
- ASTM Color (ASTM D1500*)
- Lithium (ASTM D6595M)
- Sulfur Content (ASTM D2622)
- Chlorine (X-Ray#)
- Conductivity (TDS Meter*)
- Total Dissolved Solids (TDS Meter*)
- Dielectric Breakdown (ASTM D877#)
- Dissolved Gas (ASTM D3612#)
- Flash Point (ASTM D92*, ASTM D93*, ASTM D7094, ASTM D6450*)
- Fire Point (ASTM D92*)
- RPVOT (ASTM D2272#)
- Ash (ASTM D482#)
- Fuel Dilution by GC (ASTM D3524M*, ASTM D3525M*)
*Not in the scope of accreditation.
# Not in the scope of accreditation and testing outsourced to an approved laboratory.