LAT – Lubricant Sampling

Description

Introductory lecture on lubricant sampling and analysis for industrial reliability. Covers sampling port selection, labeling and chain of custody, contamination control, visual inspection of oil and machines, early failure indicators, and how to combine oil data with temperature, noise, and vibration to diagnose and correct issues. Focuses on repeatable methods, actionable results, and program discipline.The LAT certification enables new hires with minimal lubrication experience or formal training to become productive team members right away. LAT lays the foundation for companies to augment their lubrication programs with the next generation of certified practitioners when and where they need it most, in the time-honored tradition of the trade apprenticeship model.