by FluidMetrics | May 26, 2022 | Compressor Warrantees
If your plant uses oil-injected rotary screw air compressors, then you’ve undoubtedly heard the pitch from your compressor salesman about their “Extended Warranty”. Heavily promoted by all major compressor manufacturers, these “warrantees” are often sold as “free”...
by FluidMetrics | Apr 28, 2022 | Compressor Maintenance
Replacing air compressor oil and parts using time based “preventative” maintenance is an outdated, inadequate, and wasteful practice: so why are you still doing it? Is your air compressor maintenance hurting your company’s bottom-line? Are you maintaining your...
by FluidMetrics | Jul 2, 2020 | Compressor Oils & Additives
What Every Compressor User Needs to Know but their Supplier Wishes They Didn’t If your company uses oil-injected rotary screw air compressors, you’ve undoubtedly heard your supplier talk about the major impact the compressor’s oil (coolant, compressor fluid) has on...
by FluidMetrics | May 22, 2020 | Acids, Compressor Maintenance
Acids are the “silent killer” of rotary screw air compressors and a leading cause of high compressor maintenance costs. Rarely mentioned by the air compressor companies, acids naturally accumulate in the oil to continuously threaten your compressors’ reliability and...
by FluidMetrics | Apr 3, 2020 | Compressor Oil Purifier, Uncategorized
Most compressor users have been told that they need to change the oil every 8,000 hours, every year, or when a compressor oil analysis shows that it needs replacing, depending on which comes first. The time measurements almost always come first, causing rotary screw...
