OIL-GLO® Finds Hydraulic Leaks in Industrial Systems

Find Hydraulic Fluid Leaks Quickly and Accurately Every year, millions of gallons of hydraulic fluid are lost – leading to contaminated work areas and cost overruns. Hydraulic equipment cannot operate correctly if fluid levels are low and are not meeting manufacturers’ specifications. If hydraulic leaks persist, equipment will be at risk of mechanical failure. This inevitability…

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Paper Mills Utilize UV Fluorescent Leak Detection Technology to Find Leaks

Paper Mills At a paper mill, you will find pulp and paper processing equipment, all of which utilize our leak detection technology to preserve equipment quality and extend service life. Specific equipment that utilizes this technology includes fourdrinier machines, pulpers, digesters, refiners, chippers, chip processors, and other specialized machinery for processing pulp and forming paper…

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Plant Operators Plug Away at Leaks

Important read in Chemical Processing magazine about how plant operators are seeking technology solutions to identify and mitigate fugitive emissions which,“may pose significant hazards to people and the environment.” Spectroline Industrial offers a full line of fugitive emission detection solutions From our Marksman™ II Ultrasonic Diagnostic Tool to our complete leak detection kits,OIL-GLO® dyes and cordless LED leak detection lamps, Spectroline solutions find leaks before…

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Routine Hydraulic Maintenance Plan & Inspection

A maintenance plan is essential for keeping your hydraulic systems active and operating efficiently. A maintenance plan decreases future repair costs, minimizes unplanned downtime, and supports overall operation profitability. By being proactive and in preventive maintenance procedures it can help keep hydraulic systems and parts in better condition longer. A preventive maintenance (PM) program has…

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Saint Patty’s Day Tradition Started with the Search for a Leak

On of the coolest Saint Patrick’s Day spectacles, the annual Chicago River dyeing which turns the Windy City’s primary tributary emerald green, all started accidentally with the search a leak in the municipal water supply system. CBS 2 in Chicago reports…. CHICAGO (CBS) — Thousands of green-clad Chicagoans celebrated St. Patrick’s Day Saturday first with the annual river…

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Small Leaks in Hydraulic Equipment Cause Big Problems

Leaks are more than just leaks The last thing anyone wants to do is worry about finding leaks, yet the consequences of undetected leaks are crucial to be aware of. Hydraulic systems use fluid to transmit power. Any leaks in the system, no matter how small, are detrimental to workflow. Leaks cause both the loss…

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Spectroline Team talks Importance of Preventive Maintenance for Hydraulic Equipment at IFPE 2023

Spectroline leak detection experts discussed all things preventive maintenance during IFPE 2023. A well-thought-out preventative maintenance plan that includes a leak detection process for businesses that rely on heavy equipment is essential to success. Without it, a hydraulic leak unchecked and unnoticed destroys efficiencies and creates hazards. Wondering if you are on this list? Major…

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Spectroline® OPK-40GS/E Complete GLO-STICK® Leak Detection Kit

OPK-40GS/E Kit Helps Avoid Expensive Repairs Most refrigerant leaks are only discovered when there’s a problem with your AC&R unit. If you could stop leaks before they became an issue, wouldn’t you? You can avoid expensive repairs by properly caring for your unit and putting in place a preventative maintenance plan. Stop refrigerant leaks with the OPK-40GS/E kit…

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