We Service Most Brands Caterpillar, Barnes, Bosch, Cessna, Char-Lynn, Chelsea, Commercial Shearing, Continental, Dann Foss, David Brown, Eaton, Falk, Gresen, Hein Werner, Husco, KYB, Lincoln, Linde, Oilgear, Parker, Permco, Rexroth, Ross, Rotac, Sunstrand, Teledyne, Tyrone, Vickers, VOAC, Volvo, Walker, Wilden and many more.

Fluid analysis is the fastest, most accurate, most reliable way to see what's going on inside your engines and machines. Carter's Fluid Analysis Lab has the trained staff and cutting-edge technology to detect potential problems before they become major failures.

S-O-S Fluid Analysis... An Investment in Lower Costs

  • Detects problems early so they can be repaired before failure
  • Helps you schedule downtime to fit your workload
  • Monitors positives as well as negatives so you don't pay for unnecessary repairs
  • Better manage budgets by predicting repairs, downtime and equipment life
  • Develop complete service history - helpful when evaluating performance and planning replacement purchases
  • Documents service history for a higher price at trade-in or sale

EQUIPMENT AND CAPABILITIES:

Spectrophotometer - Analyzes oil for 12 key wear elements:

Aluminum Iron Silicon
Calcium Lead Sodium
Chrome Molybdenum Tin
Copper Phosphorous Zinc

(2) Infrared Analysis Scanners - Detect contaminants, including:
Soot
Oxidation (caused by overheating)
Water contamination
Antifreeze contamination
Fuel contamination

Viscometer
Dual bath 40c and 100c
Single and multi-grade oil tested
VI index

Hiac/Royco Laser Particle Detection
All samples except engines
5, 15 micron / ISO code
5 - 100 micron capability

Interpretation
Analysis results are useless without the knowledge to interpret them. Every sample that goes through our lab is interpreted by a trained professional so you get useful information, helping you manage your equipment maintenance, reduce unscheduled downtime and increase overall productivity.


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