To further understand how to avoid grease failure, consider working with a lubrication consultant or your lubricant provider. This way, you can achieve a high level of grease-related reliability and maximize the efficiency and uptime of your equipment.

John Geyer is the C&I account manager for Off-Highway at Chevron Lubricants. If you have lubricant-related questions, contact Chevron via telephone at 925-842-1000 or via e-mail at lubricants@chevron.com.

Editor’s note: This story first appeared in MRO Today and is reprinted with permission.