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Documenting lubricant reviews, meanderings and what's next.
SUPER LUBE® & PIPELINE INSPECTION
-Friday, 25 September 2020
Millions of miles of pipeline lay in the United States, carrying water, oil, and more. These pipelines are vulnerable to interior and outside corrosion, splitting, third party damage, cracking, and assembly imperfections. When a pipeline carrying...
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SUPER LUBE® & WASTEWATER FACILITIES
-Thursday, 10 September 2020
A leading general contractor that constructs and modifies water and wastewater treatment facilities, with more than 200 public projects completed over the past 30 years needed a heavy-duty, high-quality lubricant for their projects. This company...
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SUPER LUBE® IN RESPIRATORY MEDICATION PLANTS
-Friday, 28 August 2020
A leading manufacturer of generic respiratory and 503B outsourcing medications needed a powerful lubricant for their state-of-the-art facility. With their completely automated manufacturing, packaging, and distributing systems that are designed...
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SUPER LUBE® & WIRE ROPE
-Thursday, 23 July 2020
A major manufacturer of steel and wire rope creates products designed for some of the world’s most demanding applications across various industries, including onshore and offshore oil & gas, underground and surface mining, cranes and industrial,...
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WHAT TYPE OF BEARINGS CAN SUPER LUBE® BE USED ON?
-Monday, 13 July 2020
Super Lube® can be used on all types of bearings (i.e. plain, anti-friction, roller, ball, thrust, etc.) as long as it meets the load requirement of that particular bearing. The key word is load. Several load tests have been performed on Super...
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SUPER LUBE® & SNACK FOOD
-Friday, 10 July 2020
An American snack food manufacturer makes potato chips, cheese puffs, pretzels, and more. In order to keep their machinery running so they can provide their customers with the delicious snacks they are known for, they needed a lubricant that...
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HOW CAN I TELL IF SUPER LUBE® MULTI-PURPOSE SYNTHETIC GREASE WITH SYNCOLON® (PTFE) WILL REPLACE THE CONVENTIONAL PETROLEUM-BASED GREASE I CURRENTLY USE?
-Monday, 29 June 2020
As synthetic lubricants continue to become the norm for many lubrication applications, there is often the question: Will Super Lube® be able to replace the petroleum-based grease that I currently use? There are three key items to consider: Viscosity...
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SUPER LUBE® & COMMERCIAL FAUCETS
-Friday, 26 June 2020
Just like doors, faucets that squeak or give resistance are in need of lubrication. Luckily, when a sink faucet is hard to move or makes noise, it can easily be fixed with a touch of Super Lube®. Our lubricant is food-grade safe, meaning that...
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CAN SUPER LUBE® BE USED AS A PROTECTIVE COATING?
-Thursday, 18 June 2020
When friction acts between two surfaces, those surfaces suffer from wear. If this occurs on your tools or machinery, you will eventually find that your equipment is not reaching their peak performance. Lubricants can help prevent this. In addition,...
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CAN SUPER LUBE® BE USED AS A HEAT TRANSFER LUBRICANT?
-Friday, 05 June 2020
Super Lube® is thermally conductive. Super Lube® Multi-Purpose Synthetic Oil with Syncolon® (PTFE), Super Lube® Synthetic Lightweight Oil and Super Lube® Extra Lightweight Oil are good for use in heat transfer circulating systems and do not...
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