The effectiveness of lubrication can be significantly impacted by contamination.
Particulate contamination is the number one issue causing premature wear and component failures in the construction industry.(1) Construction equipment managers are beginning to adopt better preventative maintenance and lubrication practices to optimise machine longevity.
Correct storage and handling of products are critical to reducing the risk of contamination, premature damage, misapplication, crosscontamination, and safety incidents.
For Shell Lubricants, the quality leaving the refinery or blending plant is closely monitored and controlled.
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