Heavy-walled Pyrex glass and Teflon end caps make the Xtract™ High Temperature Oil Sight Glass suitable for use when the radiant heat from nearby equipment exceeds the temperatures that allow safe use of LE’s Xtract™ or other Xtract™ oil sight glass products. These are only available in a vertical style and can withstand temperatures up to 450 degrees Fahrenheit (232 degrees Celcius).
Wire ropes are hard-working components in many different applications, from mines to lifts, ports, construction sites, and drainage systems. Ron Byrnes, Senior Technical Sales Representative and Wire Rope Specialist at Lubrication Engineers (LE) South Africa, has over 30 years of experience working with wire ropes, including working directly on major
While specialist lubricants can work wonders for a particular component in a specific type of equipment, a general use lubricant can be used in multiple processes and is one of the most important additions to a technical maintenance team’s toolkit. Used on all manner of things from conveyor belt bearings
Wire ropes are critical parts of many operations. These components are often responsible for lifting, moving and carrying heavy loads. Just like any other mechanical component, they have to have the right product in them to work effectively. Gary Wentzel, Senior Technical Sales Representative for Lubrication Engineers (LE) South Africa
Wire ropes are part of many critical applications in mining, at ports, for crane operations, and in dredging, among other sectors. This means that the correct maintenance of wire ropes is a key component of plant operations. However, Colin Ford, MD of Lubrication Engineers (LE) South Africa says that using
