I’ve had opportunities lately to talk with chemical engineers and mechanical engineers about greases and lubrication. Here are some tidbits that caught my interest: 1. Check with manufacturer’s ...

From the point of application to the type of grease you’re using, the following habits can keep equipment running longer and more consistently — no matter your workload. Fleet owners across the ...

Grease is critical for keeping your rigs safe. But if you aren’t an expert, using grease correctly can be like trying to solve a mystery. While conventional wisdom may suggest one thing, the truth may ...

If the grease and grime are particularly stubborn, create a cleaning solution of equal parts of vinegar and warm water. “With ...

Cars need at least six fluids for them to work, including the semi-liquid grease that lubricates their movable parts. Like cars, lawn mowers are highly mechanized, with their engines, blades, and ...

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Dielectric grease isn't the name of an evil supervillain, and it's not a coroner's shorthand for someone's cause of death (in this case, by electricity). It is, however, a type of grease used on a ...