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Simple Ultrasound Condition Indicators for Lube Techs

January 31, 2017

The basic concept of CBM (Condition Based Maintenance) is to monitor the condition (CM) of a machine over time and use conditional data to predict the need for maintenance to take action (PdM). Let’s apply this concept to the re-lubrication of rolling element bearings. Using an SDT ultrasound instrument (simple or advanced), lube-techs collect data […]