POLARIS Laboratories, LLC - PDF Library

PDF Library for Oil Analysis, Fuel Analysis, Coolant Analysis

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OIL ANALYSIS PDF FILES

• Always Pull Samples From Turbulent Zones

• Decoding the ISO Cleanliness Code

• How to Read an Oil Report

• How to Take an Oil Sample

• Identify Optimal CJ-4 Drain Intervals

• The Importance of Lubricant Time for Proper Oil Analysis

• Make Friends and Influence Customers - The Power of Selling Oil Analysis

• Make Friends and Influence Customers - The Power of Selling Oil Analysis (Full Article)

• New Lube Reference Gives Test Results and Recommendations More Meaning

• Oil Analysis Predicts Failure, Reduces Unscheduled Downtime

• Particle Count - When to Use it and Why?

• PQ vs DR

• Program Goals Determine Basic or Advanced Testing

COOLING SYSTEMS MAINTENANCE PDFs

• The Affects of Temperature, Pressure, Flow on Cooling System Operation

• Coolant Mixing

• Coolant Product Guide

• Drought, Rainfall Affect Source Water Specs

• Electrical Test for Voltage in Dry Land and Marine Equipment Cooling Systems

• Guide to Coolant and Cooling Systems Maintenance

• Higher Operating Temperature Engine Cooling Systems Require Controlled Maintenance Procedures

• How to Read a Coolant Report

• How To Take a Coolant Sample

• Maximize Engine Life with Regular ELC Testing

• Prolong Engine Life, Field Test Coolants at Oil Drain

• Proper Glycol Concentration

• Test Diesel Engines For Base Number, Natural Gas Engines For Acid Number

FUEL ANALYSIS PDFs

• Biodiesel Testing Ensures Quality, Detects Potential Filter Plugging Problems

• How to Read a Diesel Fuel Report

• Test for Bacteria, Fungi, Mold to Monitor Biodiesel “Shelf Life”

• Verify Fuel Specs with ULSDF Testing

SOFTWARE PROGRAM PDFs

• COMPASS™ Product Guide

• COMPASS™ Turnaround Time Sample Report

• COMPASS™ Features and Benefits

• HORIZON™ Product Guide

• HORIZON™ Turnaround Time Sample

• HORIZON™ Features and Benefits

APPLICATION PDFs

• Industrial Application

• Marine Application

• Mining Application

• Off-Highway Application

• Oil and Gas Application

• Power Generation Application

• Transportation Application

GENERAL PDFs

• Bring Data, Not Donuts

• Bring Data, Not Donuts (Full Article)

• Cache Session ID Errors

• Employment Application

• Ferrograph Report Severity 3

• Ferrograph Report Severity 4

• How to Read the POLARIS Report

• Hydraulic Fluid, Conditioning and Storage

• Integrated Label Samples

• Lack of Information Affects Flagging Points

• Managing Effective Fluid Analysis: Realizing a Return on Your Investments

• POLARIS Brochure

• Sample Equipment Sheet

• Sampling Intervals

• Proper Documentation Speeds Process For Shipping Fluids Internationally

• Tracking Your Sample Through the Laboratory

• Training Brochure

• Used Oil Samples Not Considered A Hazardous Waste Shipment

• Wear Metals Guide

CERTIFICATION PDFs

• A2LA Accredited Laboratory Certificate

• Scope of Accreditation to ISO/IEC 17025:2005 - Indianapolis

• Scope of Accreditation to ISO/IEC 17025:2005 - Houston

• Scope of Accreditation to ISO/IEC 17025:2005 - Salt Lake City

• Scope of Accreditation to ISO/IEC 17025:2005 - All Locations

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