REFERENCE OIL

WHY SAMPLE
ATTEND COURSE 1020 – OIL ANALYSIS
Acquire the knowledge to be able to read,
CHOOSE US? free OUR TRAININGS understand and interpret oil analysis reports
to maximize the return on investment of an
oil analysis program.

1 ADVANCED INVESTIGATIONS for sources


of contamination, wear and oil degradation
through a wide range of tests on the cutting
edge of technology (FTIR, RPVOT,
Ferrography, etc.)
TO SERVE YOU BETTER
To ensure that each result can be interpreted
properly by our experts, the values must be
Presented at your plant, in your region, at our offices
or online, our courses are taught by certified
>> MLA II Certification Preparation
instructors who cover a broad range of information
related to the products and services we offer.
Our courses in oil analysis and lubrication are
based on the training offered by our exclusive COURSE 2001 – MACHINERY

2 O
 BSERVATIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
provided by dedicated, competent and
multidisciplinary personnel with in-depth
compared with those of the reference oil
(new oil sample). For this reason, we offer
every new oil samples free of charge.
partner: Noria Corporation. They are designed
and delivered in a way to help you prepare for the
LUBRICATION 1
Acquire the fundamentals of lubrication in order
to develop and apply best practices.
various ICML Certifications (International Council
knowledge of machinery and their for Machinery Lubrication): >> MLT I Certification Preparation
operating environments.

3 I CML CERTIFIED (International Council

for Machinery Lubrication); personnel
responsible for providing observations Availability
COURSE 2002 – MACHINERY
Usage LUBRICATION 2
and recommendations. Acquire advanced knowledge about the properties
Reliability
Productivity of lubricants and lubrication techniques to develop

4 
PERSONALIZED SERVICE: customized
reports to optimize time and investment
in the program.
Did You Know? an effective lubrication program.
>> MLT II Certification Preparation
In addition to our wide range of courses
in Reliability (vibration, thermography,

5 
ABILITY TO INTEGRATE multiple predictive
and proactive technologies into one
application: AMS Machinery Manager ™. Maintenance costs
ultrasound, efficient mechanical
maintenance, reliability management),
COURSE 4005 – LUBRICATION BASICS
we also offer training in Instrumentation
Unplanned downtime Understand the basic principles and the importance
and Process Control Systems. of proper lubrication of mechanical equipment.

6 O
 IL ANALYSIS service in less than 24 hours
(for emergencies).
For more information, visit the Training
section of our website

7
www.laurentide.com
ISO9001-2008 CERTIFIED laboratory and
repeatability of results.
Did You Know?
8 Y
 EARS OF EXPERIENCE IN OIL ANALYSIS,
but also in machinery lubrication (Noria™
franchise partner).
Laurentide Controls is your ideal partner in CONTACT US
the evaluation of the best lubricating and
MONTREAL, QC SAGUENAY, QC HALIFAX, NS
sampling practices and the implementation 18000 Trans-Canada Hwy 1281 Manic Street 45 Lovett Lake Court

9 
EXPERTISE IN INTEGRATING predictive
and proactive technologies (thermography,
oil analysis, vibration, alignment, balancing,
of customized on-site lubrication programs.
In addition, we offer a wide range of products
that include:
Kirkland, Quebec
H9J 4A1
T.F. : 1-800-728-9230
Saguenay, Quebec
G7K 1A1
T : 418 696-4777
Halifax, Nova Scotia
B3S 1B8
T : 902 450-1488
WABUSH, NL
55 Whiteway
Wabush, Newfoundland
T : 514 697-9230 F : 418 696-2677 A0R 1B0
ultrasound, training, etc.) • BREATHERS AND ADAPTERS F : 514 697-9335 ST. JOHN’S, NL T : 514 717-2482
SAINT JOHN, NB 26 Beclin Road, Unit 3 & 4
• SAMPLING ACCESSORIES
OIL ANALYSIS
10
QUEBEC, QC 32 McIlveen Drive Mount Pearl, Newfoundland

CUSTOMER SERVICE QUALITY 5075 Wilfrid-Hamel Blvd, Saint John, New Brunswick A1N 5B8
Staff available at all times during • FILTER CARTS suite 230 E2J 4Y7 T : 709 579-7766 lub@laurentide.com
• TRANSPORT AND STORAGE ACCESSORIES Quebec, Quebec T : 506 634-7437 F : 709 579-7716 www.laurentide.com
office hours and 24/7 service. F : 506 634-0859
G2E 5G3
FOR LUBRICANTS T : 418 872-0314
• PORTABLE ANALYSIS INSTRUMENTS F : 418 872-8707
 REFERENCE OIL
WHY SAMPLE
ATTEND COURSE 1020 – OIL ANALYSIS
Acquire the knowledge to be able to read,
CHOOSE US? free OUR TRAININGS understand and interpret oil analysis reports
to maximize the return on investment of an
oil analysis program.

1 ADVANCED INVESTIGATIONS for sources


of contamination, wear and oil degradation
through a wide range of tests on the cutting
edge of technology (FTIR, RPVOT,
Ferrography, etc.)
TO SERVE YOU BETTER
To ensure that each result can be interpreted
properly by our experts, the values must be
Presented at your plant, in your region, at our offices
or online, our courses are taught by certified
>> MLA II Certification Preparation
instructors who cover a broad range of information
related to the products and services we offer.
Our courses in oil analysis and lubrication are
based on the training offered by our exclusive COURSE 2001 – MACHINERY

2 O
 BSERVATIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
provided by dedicated, competent and
multidisciplinary personnel with in-depth
compared with those of the reference oil
(new oil sample). For this reason, we offer
every new oil samples free of charge.
partner: Noria Corporation. They are designed
and delivered in a way to help you prepare for the
LUBRICATION 1
Acquire the fundamentals of lubrication in order
to develop and apply best practices.
various ICML Certifications (International Council
knowledge of machinery and their for Machinery Lubrication): >> MLT I Certification Preparation
operating environments.

3 I CML CERTIFIED (International Council

for Machinery Lubrication); personnel
responsible for providing observations Availability
COURSE 2002 – MACHINERY
Usage LUBRICATION 2
and recommendations. Acquire advanced knowledge about the properties
Reliability
Productivity of lubricants and lubrication techniques to develop

4 
PERSONALIZED SERVICE: customized
reports to optimize time and investment
in the program.
Did You Know? an effective lubrication program.
>> MLT II Certification Preparation
In addition to our wide range of courses
in Reliability (vibration, thermography,

5 
ABILITY TO INTEGRATE multiple predictive
and proactive technologies into one
application: AMS Machinery Manager ™. Maintenance costs
ultrasound, efficient mechanical
maintenance, reliability management),
COURSE 4005 – LUBRICATION BASICS
we also offer training in Instrumentation
Unplanned downtime Understand the basic principles and the importance
and Process Control Systems. of proper lubrication of mechanical equipment.

6 O
 IL ANALYSIS service in less than 24 hours
(for emergencies).
For more information, visit the Training
section of our website

7
www.laurentide.com
ISO9001-2008 CERTIFIED laboratory and
repeatability of results.
Did You Know?
8 Y
 EARS OF EXPERIENCE IN OIL ANALYSIS,
but also in machinery lubrication (Noria™
franchise partner).
Laurentide Controls is your ideal partner in CONTACT US
the evaluation of the best lubricating and
MONTREAL, QC SAGUENAY, QC HALIFAX, NS
sampling practices and the implementation 18000 Trans-Canada Hwy 1281 Manic Street 45 Lovett Lake Court

9 
EXPERTISE IN INTEGRATING predictive
and proactive technologies (thermography,
oil analysis, vibration, alignment, balancing,
of customized on-site lubrication programs.
In addition, we offer a wide range of products
that include:
Kirkland, Quebec
H9J 4A1
T.F. : 1-800-728-9230
Saguenay, Quebec
G7K 1A1
T : 418 696-4777
Halifax, Nova Scotia
B3S 1B8
T : 902 450-1488
WABUSH, NL
55 Whiteway
Wabush, Newfoundland
T : 514 697-9230 F : 418 696-2677 A0R 1B0
ultrasound, training, etc.) • BREATHERS AND ADAPTERS F : 514 697-9335 ST. JOHN’S, NL T : 514 717-2482
SAINT JOHN, NB 26 Beclin Road, Unit 3 & 4
• SAMPLING ACCESSORIES
OIL ANALYSIS
10
QUEBEC, QC 32 McIlveen Drive Mount Pearl, Newfoundland

CUSTOMER SERVICE QUALITY 5075 Wilfrid-Hamel Blvd, Saint John, New Brunswick A1N 5B8
Staff available at all times during • FILTER CARTS suite 230 E2J 4Y7 T : 709 579-7766 lub@laurentide.com
• TRANSPORT AND STORAGE ACCESSORIES Quebec, Quebec T : 506 634-7437 F : 709 579-7716 www.laurentide.com
office hours and 24/7 service. F : 506 634-0859
G2E 5G3
FOR LUBRICANTS T : 418 872-0314
• PORTABLE ANALYSIS INSTRUMENTS F : 418 872-8707
 OUR In accordance with the ASTM standardized methods,

TESTS our laboratory provides the following

R – Recommended O – Optional
Tip An increase in the Acid Number (AN) generally indicates the beginning of oxidation.
It is recommended to investigate excessive heat sources of the equipment, the presence of metal
particles, as well as water and air infiltrations. All of these sources are known as oxidation catalysts.
THE MEDICAL CHECK-UP Test
ANALYSIS
Method Gear Hydraulic
OIL TYPE
Diesel Engine Turbine Compressor
OF YOUR EQUIPMENT COMPONENT WEAR Sampling Frequencies (month) 3 3 (a) 3 3 ANALYSIS OIL TYPE
Metals, abrasion, etc.
RDE Spectroscopy Test Method Gear Hydraulic Diesel Engine Turbine Compressor
Known as an essential tool of predictive
Spectrochemical detection of the Al, Cr, Rotating Disc Electrode Sampling Frequencies (month) 3 3 (a) 3 3
maintenance, oil analysis can be compared ASSETS LIFE EARLY FAILURE Cu, Fe, Pb, Ni, Ag, Sn, Ti, B, Si, Na, Ba, Spectroscopy - ASTM R R R R R
to a blood test: it provides a global picture EXTENSION DETECTION Ca, Mg, Mo, P and Zn elements Wear Debris Analysis
D6595
(particles < 8µm only). Microscopic observation to determine
of the health of any industrial equipment. Filtergram Performed if the Ferrous Wear Index is elevated
the morphology and quantity of wear
Optical Particle Counting and contaminant particles.
Measurement and optical
ISO 4406:99 R R R R Flash Point
OIL classification of solid particles
> 4 µm, > 6 µm and > 14 µm. Determines the temperature at which
ANALYSIS oil vaporizes sufficiently to sustain ASTM D92 O O O
FTIR momentary ignition when exposed
Infrared absorption spectrum by to a flame.
Fourier transform for the following
compounds: RPVOT
CONTAMINANT LUBRICANT Rotating Pressure
INGRESSION IR Direct Reading – Evaluates the remaining life of
FUNCTIONS Oxidation Vessel Test – O R O
Particles, water, glycol, etc. Viscosity, acidity, > ⇒Sulfation, oxidation, nitration and ASTM E2412 the oil by measuring the oil’s
R R R R R ASTM D2272
additives, etc. anti-wear compounds antioxidant capacity.
OIL DRAIN INTERVALS
OPTIMISATION > ⇒F
 uel, soot and glycol ethylene QSA
R Quantitative
coolant. Measures the varnish potential of Spectrophoto-metric O O R R
an oil on a scale of 0 to 100. Analysis
Water
Crackle test (qualitative) - R R R R R RULER
Measures the remaining active Remaining Useful Life–
Karl Fischer (quantitative) ASTM 4928 (b) R R R R O O R O
antioxidants in the oil (amines, ASTM D6971
save up to A CLEAR Viscosity phenols, ZDDP.

$
240,000 DIAGNOSTIC at 40°C

at 100°C
ASTM D445

ASTM D445
R R R R R Air Release
Evaluates the tendency of an oil ASTM D3427 O O R

year
R R R R R
to retain entrained air.
for its fleet of
Laurentide Controls’ oil Viscosity Index (VI) ASTM D2270 (c) (c) (c) (c) (c)
4 electric shovels
analysis service combines all Trivector TM
AN
Foaming
Evaluates the foaming tendency
the results in one sample to ASTM D892 O O O R O
Measurement of acid number (AN): the ASTM D974 R R R R and foaming stability of an oil.
WEAR
isolate the three main vectors amount of carboxylic acids in the oil.

IN NUMBERS of information: chemistry,

contamination and wear.
BN
Measurement of base number (BN):
Demulsibility
Determines the water separation
characteristics of an oil.
ASTM D1401 O R O
Trivector integrates the oil
TM ASTM D2896 R
the amount of alkaline compounds
In the 2000s, the combination analysis results in a simple necessary to neutralize carboxylic acids. Corrosion
of an oil analysis program with and intuitive colorized graph. Evaluates the degree to which
severe cleanliness targets and the Ferrous Wear Index ASTM D130 O O R O
a lubricant will corrode
For example, the analysis of Magnetic evaluation for presence of
installation of appropriate filtration copper-containing materials (bronze).
the sample shown on the right ferromagnetic particles on an index of
systems enabled an American iron FW Index – CSITM R R R R R
Rust
reveals severe contamination 0 (no iron) to 10000 (iron only).
ore mining company to save up to CONTAMINATION CHEMISTRY Evaluates the oil’s ability to prevent ASTM D130 O O R O
combined with functional
$240,000/year for its fleet of the rusting of ferrous parts.
degradation of the oil as well
4 electric shovels.
as advanced wear of the Specific Gravity

Did You Know?

(source : machinerylubrication.com). (a) 250h for continuously running equipment
Measures the specific gravity of an oil. ASTM D1298 O
lubricated component. 6 months for standby equipment (EHC only)
(b) Done if the Crackle Test ends up being positive
Water can visually be detected as free or in emulsion.
(c) Calculated if 40°C and 100°C viscosities are
The Karl Fischer test enables detection of invisible OUR OTHER TESTS
previously measured
We also provide the following tests:
dissolved water.
- Grease Analysis - Glycol Analysis - Filter Debris Analysis - Material Identification Analysis
 OUR In accordance with the ASTM standardized methods,

TESTS our laboratory provides the following

R – Recommended O – Optional
Tip An increase in the Acid Number (AN) generally indicates the beginning of oxidation.
It is recommended to investigate excessive heat sources of the equipment, the presence of metal
particles, as well as water and air infiltrations. All of these sources are known as oxidation catalysts.
THE MEDICAL CHECK-UP Test
ANALYSIS
Method Gear Hydraulic
OIL TYPE
Diesel Engine Turbine Compressor
OF YOUR EQUIPMENT COMPONENT WEAR Sampling Frequencies (month) 3 3 (a) 3 3 ANALYSIS OIL TYPE
Metals, abrasion, etc.
RDE Spectroscopy Test Method Gear Hydraulic Diesel Engine Turbine Compressor
Known as an essential tool of predictive
Spectrochemical detection of the Al, Cr, Rotating Disc Electrode Sampling Frequencies (month) 3 3 (a) 3 3
maintenance, oil analysis can be compared ASSETS LIFE EARLY FAILURE Cu, Fe, Pb, Ni, Ag, Sn, Ti, B, Si, Na, Ba, Spectroscopy - ASTM R R R R R
to a blood test: it provides a global picture EXTENSION DETECTION Ca, Mg, Mo, P and Zn elements Wear Debris Analysis
D6595
(particles < 8µm only). Microscopic observation to determine
of the health of any industrial equipment. Filtergram Performed if the Ferrous Wear Index is elevated
the morphology and quantity of wear
Optical Particle Counting and contaminant particles.
Measurement and optical
ISO 4406:99 R R R R Flash Point
OIL classification of solid particles
> 4 µm, > 6 µm and > 14 µm. Determines the temperature at which
ANALYSIS oil vaporizes sufficiently to sustain ASTM D92 O O O
FTIR momentary ignition when exposed
Infrared absorption spectrum by to a flame.
Fourier transform for the following
compounds: RPVOT
CONTAMINANT LUBRICANT Rotating Pressure
INGRESSION IR Direct Reading – Evaluates the remaining life of
FUNCTIONS Oxidation Vessel Test – O R O
Particles, water, glycol, etc. Viscosity, acidity, > ⇒Sulfation, oxidation, nitration and ASTM E2412 the oil by measuring the oil’s
R R R R R ASTM D2272
additives, etc. anti-wear compounds antioxidant capacity.
OIL DRAIN INTERVALS
OPTIMISATION > ⇒F
 uel, soot and glycol ethylene QSA
R Quantitative
coolant. Measures the varnish potential of Spectrophoto-metric O O R R
an oil on a scale of 0 to 100. Analysis
Water
Crackle test (qualitative) - R R R R R RULER
Measures the remaining active Remaining Useful Life–
Karl Fischer (quantitative) ASTM 4928 (b) R R R R O O R O
antioxidants in the oil (amines, ASTM D6971
save up to A CLEAR Viscosity phenols, ZDDP.

$
240,000 DIAGNOSTIC at 40°C

at 100°C
ASTM D445

ASTM D445
R R R R R Air Release
Evaluates the tendency of an oil ASTM D3427 O O R

year
R R R R R
to retain entrained air.
for its fleet of
Laurentide Controls’ oil Viscosity Index (VI) ASTM D2270 (c) (c) (c) (c) (c)
4 electric shovels
analysis service combines all Trivector TM
AN
Foaming
Evaluates the foaming tendency
the results in one sample to ASTM D892 O O O R O
Measurement of acid number (AN): the ASTM D974 R R R R and foaming stability of an oil.
WEAR
isolate the three main vectors amount of carboxylic acids in the oil.

IN NUMBERS of information: chemistry,

contamination and wear.
BN
Measurement of base number (BN):
Demulsibility
Determines the water separation
characteristics of an oil.
ASTM D1401 O R O
Trivector integrates the oil
TM ASTM D2896 R
the amount of alkaline compounds
In the 2000s, the combination analysis results in a simple necessary to neutralize carboxylic acids. Corrosion
of an oil analysis program with and intuitive colorized graph. Evaluates the degree to which
severe cleanliness targets and the Ferrous Wear Index ASTM D130 O O R O
a lubricant will corrode
For example, the analysis of Magnetic evaluation for presence of
installation of appropriate filtration copper-containing materials (bronze).
the sample shown on the right ferromagnetic particles on an index of
systems enabled an American iron FW Index – CSITM R R R R R
Rust
reveals severe contamination 0 (no iron) to 10000 (iron only).
ore mining company to save up to CONTAMINATION CHEMISTRY Evaluates the oil’s ability to prevent ASTM D130 O O R O
combined with functional
$240,000/year for its fleet of the rusting of ferrous parts.
degradation of the oil as well
4 electric shovels.
as advanced wear of the Specific Gravity

Did You Know?

(source : machinerylubrication.com). (a) 250h for continuously running equipment
Measures the specific gravity of an oil. ASTM D1298 O
lubricated component. 6 months for standby equipment (EHC only)
(b) Done if the Crackle Test ends up being positive
Water can visually be detected as free or in emulsion.
(c) Calculated if 40°C and 100°C viscosities are
The Karl Fischer test enables detection of invisible OUR OTHER TESTS
previously measured
We also provide the following tests:
dissolved water.
- Grease Analysis - Glycol Analysis - Filter Debris Analysis - Material Identification Analysis
 OUR In accordance with the ASTM standardized methods,

TESTS our laboratory provides the following

R – Recommended O – Optional
Tip An increase in the Acid Number (AN) generally indicates the beginning of oxidation.
It is recommended to investigate excessive heat sources of the equipment, the presence of metal
particles, as well as water and air infiltrations. All of these sources are known as oxidation catalysts.
THE MEDICAL CHECK-UP Test
ANALYSIS
Method Gear Hydraulic
OIL TYPE
Diesel Engine Turbine Compressor
OF YOUR EQUIPMENT COMPONENT WEAR Sampling Frequencies (month) 3 3 (a) 3 3 ANALYSIS OIL TYPE
Metals, abrasion, etc.
RDE Spectroscopy Test Method Gear Hydraulic Diesel Engine Turbine Compressor
Known as an essential tool of predictive
Spectrochemical detection of the Al, Cr, Rotating Disc Electrode Sampling Frequencies (month) 3 3 (a) 3 3
maintenance, oil analysis can be compared ASSETS LIFE EARLY FAILURE Cu, Fe, Pb, Ni, Ag, Sn, Ti, B, Si, Na, Ba, Spectroscopy - ASTM R R R R R
to a blood test: it provides a global picture EXTENSION DETECTION Ca, Mg, Mo, P and Zn elements Wear Debris Analysis
D6595
(particles < 8µm only). Microscopic observation to determine
of the health of any industrial equipment. Filtergram Performed if the Ferrous Wear Index is elevated
the morphology and quantity of wear
Optical Particle Counting and contaminant particles.
Measurement and optical
ISO 4406:99 R R R R Flash Point
OIL classification of solid particles
> 4 µm, > 6 µm and > 14 µm. Determines the temperature at which
ANALYSIS oil vaporizes sufficiently to sustain ASTM D92 O O O
FTIR momentary ignition when exposed
Infrared absorption spectrum by to a flame.
Fourier transform for the following
compounds: RPVOT
CONTAMINANT LUBRICANT Rotating Pressure
INGRESSION IR Direct Reading – Evaluates the remaining life of
FUNCTIONS Oxidation Vessel Test – O R O
Particles, water, glycol, etc. Viscosity, acidity, > ⇒Sulfation, oxidation, nitration and ASTM E2412 the oil by measuring the oil’s
R R R R R ASTM D2272
additives, etc. anti-wear compounds antioxidant capacity.
OIL DRAIN INTERVALS
OPTIMISATION > ⇒F
 uel, soot and glycol ethylene QSA
R Quantitative
coolant. Measures the varnish potential of Spectrophoto-metric O O R R
an oil on a scale of 0 to 100. Analysis
Water
Crackle test (qualitative) - R R R R R RULER
Measures the remaining active Remaining Useful Life–
Karl Fischer (quantitative) ASTM 4928 (b) R R R R O O R O
antioxidants in the oil (amines, ASTM D6971
save up to A CLEAR Viscosity phenols, ZDDP.

$
240,000 DIAGNOSTIC at 40°C

at 100°C
ASTM D445

ASTM D445
R R R R R Air Release
Evaluates the tendency of an oil ASTM D3427 O O R

year
R R R R R
to retain entrained air.
for its fleet of
Laurentide Controls’ oil Viscosity Index (VI) ASTM D2270 (c) (c) (c) (c) (c)
4 electric shovels
analysis service combines all Trivector TM
AN
Foaming
Evaluates the foaming tendency
the results in one sample to ASTM D892 O O O R O
Measurement of acid number (AN): the ASTM D974 R R R R and foaming stability of an oil.
WEAR
isolate the three main vectors amount of carboxylic acids in the oil.

IN NUMBERS of information: chemistry,

contamination and wear.
BN
Measurement of base number (BN):
Demulsibility
Determines the water separation
characteristics of an oil.
ASTM D1401 O R O
Trivector integrates the oil
TM ASTM D2896 R
the amount of alkaline compounds
In the 2000s, the combination analysis results in a simple necessary to neutralize carboxylic acids. Corrosion
of an oil analysis program with and intuitive colorized graph. Evaluates the degree to which
severe cleanliness targets and the Ferrous Wear Index ASTM D130 O O R O
a lubricant will corrode
For example, the analysis of Magnetic evaluation for presence of
installation of appropriate filtration copper-containing materials (bronze).
the sample shown on the right ferromagnetic particles on an index of
systems enabled an American iron FW Index – CSITM R R R R R
Rust
reveals severe contamination 0 (no iron) to 10000 (iron only).
ore mining company to save up to CONTAMINATION CHEMISTRY Evaluates the oil’s ability to prevent ASTM D130 O O R O
combined with functional
$240,000/year for its fleet of the rusting of ferrous parts.
degradation of the oil as well
4 electric shovels.
as advanced wear of the Specific Gravity

Did You Know?

(source : machinerylubrication.com). (a) 250h for continuously running equipment
Measures the specific gravity of an oil. ASTM D1298 O
lubricated component. 6 months for standby equipment (EHC only)
(b) Done if the Crackle Test ends up being positive
Water can visually be detected as free or in emulsion.
(c) Calculated if 40°C and 100°C viscosities are
The Karl Fischer test enables detection of invisible OUR OTHER TESTS
previously measured
We also provide the following tests:
dissolved water.
- Grease Analysis - Glycol Analysis - Filter Debris Analysis - Material Identification Analysis
 REFERENCE OIL
WHY SAMPLE
ATTEND COURSE 1020 – OIL ANALYSIS
Acquire the knowledge to be able to read,
CHOOSE US? free OUR TRAININGS understand and interpret oil analysis reports
to maximize the return on investment of an
oil analysis program.

1 ADVANCED INVESTIGATIONS for sources


of contamination, wear and oil degradation
through a wide range of tests on the cutting
edge of technology (FTIR, RPVOT,
Ferrography, etc.)
TO SERVE YOU BETTER
To ensure that each result can be interpreted
properly by our experts, the values must be
Presented at your plant, in your region, at our offices
or online, our courses are taught by certified
>> MLA II Certification Preparation
instructors who cover a broad range of information
related to the products and services we offer.
Our courses in oil analysis and lubrication are
based on the training offered by our exclusive COURSE 2001 – MACHINERY

2 O
 BSERVATIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
provided by dedicated, competent and
multidisciplinary personnel with in-depth
compared with those of the reference oil
(new oil sample). For this reason, we offer
every new oil samples free of charge.
partner: Noria Corporation. They are designed
and delivered in a way to help you prepare for the
LUBRICATION 1
Acquire the fundamentals of lubrication in order
to develop and apply best practices.
various ICML Certifications (International Council
knowledge of machinery and their for Machinery Lubrication): >> MLT I Certification Preparation
operating environments.

3 I CML CERTIFIED (International Council

for Machinery Lubrication); personnel
responsible for providing observations Availability
COURSE 2002 – MACHINERY
Usage LUBRICATION 2
and recommendations. Acquire advanced knowledge about the properties
Reliability
Productivity of lubricants and lubrication techniques to develop

4 
PERSONALIZED SERVICE: customized
reports to optimize time and investment
in the program.
Did You Know? an effective lubrication program.
>> MLT II Certification Preparation
In addition to our wide range of courses
in Reliability (vibration, thermography,

5 
ABILITY TO INTEGRATE multiple predictive
and proactive technologies into one
application: AMS Machinery Manager ™. Maintenance costs
ultrasound, efficient mechanical
maintenance, reliability management),
COURSE 4005 – LUBRICATION BASICS
we also offer training in Instrumentation
Unplanned downtime Understand the basic principles and the importance
and Process Control Systems. of proper lubrication of mechanical equipment.

6 O
 IL ANALYSIS service in less than 24 hours
(for emergencies).
For more information, visit the Training
section of our website

7
www.laurentide.com
ISO9001-2008 CERTIFIED laboratory and
repeatability of results.
Did You Know?
8 Y
 EARS OF EXPERIENCE IN OIL ANALYSIS,
but also in machinery lubrication (Noria™
franchise partner).
Laurentide Controls is your ideal partner in CONTACT US
the evaluation of the best lubricating and
MONTREAL, QC SAGUENAY, QC HALIFAX, NS
sampling practices and the implementation 18000 Trans-Canada Hwy 1281 Manic Street 45 Lovett Lake Court

9 
EXPERTISE IN INTEGRATING predictive
and proactive technologies (thermography,
oil analysis, vibration, alignment, balancing,
of customized on-site lubrication programs.
In addition, we offer a wide range of products
that include:
Kirkland, Quebec
H9J 4A1
T.F. : 1-800-728-9230
Saguenay, Quebec
G7K 1A1
T : 418 696-4777
Halifax, Nova Scotia
B3S 1B8
T : 902 450-1488
WABUSH, NL
55 Whiteway
Wabush, Newfoundland
T : 514 697-9230 F : 418 696-2677 A0R 1B0
ultrasound, training, etc.) • BREATHERS AND ADAPTERS F : 514 697-9335 ST. JOHN’S, NL T : 514 717-2482
SAINT JOHN, NB 26 Beclin Road, Unit 3 & 4
• SAMPLING ACCESSORIES
OIL ANALYSIS
10
QUEBEC, QC 32 McIlveen Drive Mount Pearl, Newfoundland

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