Lubricants & Coolants

When it comes to in-service analyzers, like most things, when they run smoothly, everybody wins. That’s why we’ve created simple and reliable analytical solutions for lubricants and coolants. From instruments and accessories to software, service and support – all help you minimize downtime and maximize lab efficiency.

For more than 60 years, PerkinElmer has provided robust, easy-to-use solutions. And that promise continues. Whether you’re researching and developing tribology innovations, analyzing physical characteristics or chemical profile, detecting wear and contaminants, or testing for fluid additives; our trusted solutions help you to increase your laboratory throughput and accelerate results for your customers. The various testing solutions in use are atomic spectroscopy (ICP-OES), infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR), UV/Vis spectroscopy (UV/Vis) gas chromatography (GC) as well as automation options.

Lubricants and Coolants Spotlight

Lubricants
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When blending base oils and additives for use as lubricants, it is important to know and control the concentrations of certain elements for optimal performance ...

Particle counting is becoming a more routine tool for lubricant condition monitoring and maintenance programs to better identify particles of certain sizes and ...

Fourier Transform Infrared (FT-IR) Spectroscopy is used routinely in the analysis of both new and in-service lubricants to determine chemical attributes such as ...

Transformer insulating oil is often exposed to high temperatures due to the high voltage electrical applications for which it is commonly used. As a result, ins ...

Oil inevitably degrades with use and is exposed to various sources of contamination. The benefits of oil condition monitoring can be further increased by comple ...

Read this case study to learn how a Caterpillar dealer, with 39 years of experience in the lubricants industry, improved test result accuracy and increased turn ...

Increasing demands for efficiency, productivity, data quality, and profitability pose ongoing challenges for lubricant testing labs, like yours. Whether you nee ...

Globally, heavy machinery is used in construction, mining, and a variety of other areas. As the scale of the operations increase, the size, complexity, and cost ...

This short animated video walks you through lubricant testing challenges and analytical testing solutions

Learn to use FT-IR and the OilExpress 4 system to perform simple and effective analyses on used oils.

Watch this short video on engine condition monitoring and quality control of fuels and lubricants featuring Renault’s Alpine F1 team and driver Fernando Alonso. ...

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A major cause of engine failure behind lubricant failure is that of the coolant. Formulations of engine coolant (also known as antifreeze) consist of glycol, wa ...

To maintain healthy engines, both their lubricants and coolants need to be changed or monitored regularly. Lubricant analysis for additives and wear metals by I ...

n this poster infographic, we examine 4 types of laboratory workflow for analyzing in-service coolants used in motor engines and electric vehicles. Get a useful ...

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From sample preparation to results, you need reliable and versatile systems to perform your in-service testing of coolant properties. Get fast and accurate data ...

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Lubricant Additive Analysis Hydraulics, transmission fluid, and gear and engine oils are all key components for keeping heavy machinery up and running smoothly. ...

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In-service oil and lubricant testing labs, like yours, are challenged with fast turnaround and analytical accuracy, while at the same time controlling operating ...

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Analyzing lubricants, like hydraulics, transmission fluid, and gear and engine oils, is paramount in making sure they meet safety and quality standards. As lead ...

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Contamination Testing and Analysis for Lubricating Oils Monitoring oil condition for contamination's such as soot, water, glycol, unburned fuel, chemical degrad ...

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Open this infographic for a simple and informative walk-through of an efficient lubricant testing lab - viewing the different PerkinElmer instrumentation you ca ...

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