Our capabilities go beyond providing quality synthetic lubricants specially formulated to meet the requirements of your application. We maintain one of the most sophisticated lubrication laboratories in the world - dedicated exclusively to pre-qualification testing of lubricants and lubrication-related research and development.
A full complement of laboratory equipment enables us to define accurately the properties of a lubricant, and to analyze precisely how a lubricant will behave with various structural materials under a broad range of operating conditions. Our equipment includes:
- Abbe Refractometer
- Anton Paar Stabinger Viscometer
- Brookfield Rheometers
- Centrifugal Molecular Still
- Cleveland Open Cup Flash Tester
- Constant Shear/Constant Rate Rheometer
- Corrosion and Oxidation Stability Tester
- Dielectric Voltage Test Stand
- Differential Scanning Calorimeter
- Dynamic Contact Angle Analyzer
- Falex 4-Ball Wear Stand
- Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy with Continuum Microscope
- Gel Permeation Chromatograph
- High Temperature Dropping Point Test Stand
- High Temperature Evaporation Loss Tester
- Instron Force Tester
- Kinematic Viscosity Baths (-80C to +150C)
- Low-Temperature Torque
- Optimol SRV® 4 Tribometer
- Penetrometers and Grease Workers
- Roll Stability Tester
- SKF® BeQuiet+ Bearing Noise Tester
- Scanning Electron Microscope with EDS
- Shore Durometers
- Thermo-Gravimetric Analyzer
- UV-Near IR Spectrophotometer
- Vapor Pressure Test Stand
- Water Washout Tester
- XRF
12 Howland Road, Fairhaven, MA 02719 USA