7. Standards & Best Practices

7. Standards & Best Practices

Explore international standards, industry guidelines and proven maintenance practices that help build safe, efficient and world-class lubrication programmes.

Articles in 7. Standards & Best Practices

Implementing a Plant Lubrication Identification Standard (PLIS)
The Plant Lubrication Identification Standard (PLIS) is a structured system for...
ISO 22000 Food Safety Standard: Impact on Plant Lubrication
ISO 22000 is an international standard that specifies the requirements for a...
Turbine Gearbox Lubrication: Maintenance & Fluid Selection
A turbine gearbox is a mechanical drive system that adjusts the rotational speed...
High-Temp Lubrication Challenges in Metals Smelting Plants
A smelting plant is an industrial facility where metals are extracted from their...
Paper Mill & Corrugator Lubrication: Moisture & Steam Protection
A corrugated paper plant is an industrial facility where corrugated cardboard is...
Wastewater Treatment Equipment Lubrication & Water Ingress Control
Wastewater treatment is the process of cleaning used water so it can be safely...
Cooling Tower & Industrial Fan Bearing Lubrication Guide
A cooling fan lube system is a lubrication system designed to supply oil or...
Hydraulic Dam Gate Systems: Fluid Maintenance & Ingress Control
A hydraulic gate system is a mechanical structure powered by hydraulic pressure...
HVAC Compressor & Fan Bearing Lubrication Best Practices
HVAC stands for Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning . It refers to the...
NSF & USDA Food-Grade Lubricant Approvals & Classifications
In food and beverage manufacturing, lubricants and other maintenance products...
ISO 55001 Asset Management: Lubrication Compliance Strategy
ISO 55001 is the international standard for asset management, providing a...
International Standards Framework (ISF) for Plant Lubrication
The International Standards Framework (ISF) is a structured approach that...
BRC Global Standard Compliance for Food Plant Lubrication
The BRC Global Standard for Food Safety sets out clear expectations for how...
ICML: International Council for Machinery Lubrication
What Is ICML? ICML stands for the  International Council for Machinery...
ISO 21469: Hygiene Requirements for Lubricants with Incidental Product Contact
In food, beverage, pharmaceutical, cosmetics, and animal feed manufacturing,...
OSHA / Local WHS: Workplace Labelling & Hazard Communication for Lubricants
In industrial plants and manufacturing facilities, proper chemical and lubricant...
NFPA 77 – Principles of Static Electricity Control
What is NFPA 77? NFPA 77 – Recommended Practice on Static Electricity...