From Left to Right. |
|
1. Element very dirty. Change element more frequently to achieve reasonable system hygiene. |
2. Element soft and spongy indicating water. If the element is changed it will remove all the water and re-claim the oil completely. |
3. Element dirty and stocking torn. Indicates overdue element change. Change element more frequently. |
4. Element and oil golden. Indicates ISO 14/11, or better system hygiene. Change element at normal interval. |
Below is a typical oil analysis result from Filtakleened oil - ISO 14/11 H20 =< 0.05%
Water |
Glycol |
T A N |
Oxidation |
I S O |
Appearance |
|
|
|
<0.05% |
N |
0.4 |
0.4 |
14/11 |
GOOD |
|
Particles |
per ml |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Micron Size |
3 |
4 |
5 |
10 |
15 |
25 |
50 |
Counts |
137 |
78 |
45 |
29 |
15 |
0 |
0 |
