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Article: Exclusive guide to synthetic lubricants.
- Article from:
- Plant Engineering
- Article date:
- July 1, 2003
- Author:
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Key Concepts
* These lubricants reduce wear and provide long life.
* Synthetics can e formulated to satisfy application requirements.
* The chart lists product offerings from 79 companies.
Synthetics are the logical lubricant choice in a number of applications, including when:
* Equipment failure or excessive downtime is attributed to ineffective lubrication products or practices
* Application demands are beyond the capabilities of mineral-based petroleum products