Keep it Clean
November 18, 2011
Prior to oil sampling, the sampling port should be wiped clean with a lint free cloth so that surface dust, grime, and dirt will not accidentally fall into the sample bottle. Especially important when sampling for particle counts or wear debris metals.
Tip provided by: Kelly Wollschlager, Senior Field Service/Reliability Tech, Trico Corporation
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