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memolubs lubricate satellite earth station antennas
Most people don’t realize or give much thought to how heavily we rely on satellites for communications, navigation, observation, and research. Whether it’s watching the “big game” on Sunday afternoon, or communicating via video conference with a colleague halfway around the world; inflight streaming video content...
Memolub Inspection of Lubricators Clipboard
Periodic inspections help to ensure that your automatic lubricators are effective and working properly to meet your performance expectations. This is especially important after the initial installation. You may find that by injecting a small amount of fresh grease at regular intervals, you will need less amount than when manually lubricating with a grease gun. Inspection becomes even more important if the single-point lubricator will be exposed to an...
How to maintain lubrication continuity
During this time of great uncertainty, your plant may experience a shortage of maintenance staff. Whether it’s caused by furloughs, illness or employees leaving for other job opportunities, the result is the same – your critical production equipment may be at risk, due to inconsistent lubrication. That, in turn, can lead to an increase in unscheduled downtime and costly equipment failure...
GREASOMATIC lubricators extend conveyor life
"The GREASOMATIC® lubricators take the guesswork out of lubrication for our customers. They’re simple and foolproof." - Shawn Hoover Owner, Atlas Equipment Services Greasomatics help mitigate bearing failure and expensive downtime on mission critical Atlas mining and aggregate conveyors at a...
MEMOLUB paper plant blower fan application
Appvion, a manufacturer of coated papers in Appleton, WI, relies on a system of heaters and air nozzles to dry paper after it’s coated with a substrate In this high-production environment, reliable lubrication of the blower fans that supply the air is a must. At this facility, mezzanine fans are...
GREASOMATIC conveyor advantages
Remotely mounted Greasomatics lubricate the bearings of a sand tripper conveyor. Conveyors, used in aggregate, mining, farm and other material handling applications, have it rough. They’re exposed to a variety of environmental challenges, including dust, dirt and the rugged, abrasive materials they...
Blackhawk-Technology MEMOLUB case history
Landfills are a demanding application for reciprocating pumps. They are exposed to temperature and weather extremes, liquid and solid waste, plus a variety of potentially corrosive chemicals and gases. Blackhawk Technology Company’s reciprocating, positive displacement piston pumps are used for...
Shortcomings of manual lubrication
For many industrial facilities, manual lubrication has been “good enough” for a century or more. But it isn’t very efficient and it doesn’t consistently protect your expensive production machinery. Why settle for it? This article highlights five critical shortcomings of manual lubrication and...
Automatic lubrication advantages
Automatic lubricators are devices that can be programmed to deliver lubricant (grease or oil) on a timed basis. In most cases, the equipment can continue running during lubrication, reducing downtime. As a concept, automatic lubrication isn’t new. But the technology to deliver precise amounts of...
MEMOLUB keep dairy farm manure pumps operating smoothly
Manure pumps are exposed to harsh conditions at dairy farms in California’s Central Valley. San Joaquin Valley Dairy Equipment relies on MEMOLUB automatic lubricators to extend their life and keep everything flowing smoothly. At first glance, a California dairy farm wouldn’t seem to be a corrosive...
Memolub One & Memolub HPS | Power Lube Industrial
The MEMOLUB® ONE LPS (Low Pressure System) was developed as a very economical single-point lubricator that is particularly suited for applications that require a limited quantity of lubricant over a 1, 3, 6 or 12 month period of time. All the MEMOLUB® lubricators use the same patented positive...
MEMOLUB and Cost Savings |Power Lube Industrial, LLC
Reduce Maintenance Cost & Improve Bearing Lubrication. Most bearing failures are a result of inadequate lubrication. Over- or under-lubricating can shorten the life of your bearings resulting in production downtime. It is important not only to know the proper lubricant for each application, but...
Memolub Replacement Kit Video | Power Lube Industrial
Join Paul Dienberg of the Powerlube Lube Industrial staff as he demonstrates the ease of changing out Memolub lubricant refill cartridges and battery packs in this short 3 minute YouTube video.
Greasomatic Benefits & Features YouTube Video
Watch the new Greasomatic video. This video outlines the features and benefits of the Greasomatic Self Contained Automatic Lubricator. Prevent expensive equipment failure and downtime. Enlist the Greasomatic in your preventative maintenance program!
Automatic Lubricators in Cold Temperatures
Can Automatic Lubricators Work in Cold Temperatures? This is a question that is often asked as the temperatures get colder and colder and the idea of lubricating those outdoor applications becomes very unattractive. In searching for a solution that will take care of those lube points without having...
Greasomatic Automatic Lubricator
The NEW reliable, simple, and efficient Single-Point lubrication system from POWER LUBE INDUSTRIAL. The GREASOMATIC is a self-contained programmable lubricator built to meet the requirements of the industrial maintenance professional. 7 dial settings allow 120cc of lubricant to be injected over 1 to 12 months.
Remote Mounted MEMOLUB PLCd
Properly lubricating your machinery while production is running can often be a challenge. Frequently lube points are inaccessible due to: Safe guards to protect workers Unfortunate machine design Hazardous or elevated locations To access these lube points a plant usually need to schedule production...
Memolub and Greasomatic Single Point Lubricators
Electrochemical Lubricators vs. Electromechanical lubricators? An “Electrochemical” single-use automatic lubricator dispenses lubricant at a controlled rate by activating an internal gas generator. The gas is generated by combining two elements in a sealed chamber. As the amount of gas increases it builds up pressure against the piston which dispenses the lubricant into your lube point.
Market Wired - Greasomatic
RACINE, WI--(Marketwired - Oct 8, 2013) - Power Lube Industrial recently released Greasomatic® -- a programmable, single-use, single-point automatic lubricator to meet the requirements of the industrial maintenance professional. It provides metered lubrication delivery at an affordable price and is built to perform in a variety of applications, making it a reliable low-maintenance solution.