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Lubrication - lubricants and lubrication systems
News Release from: Kluber Lubrication GB | Subject: Klubersynth UH1 14-1600 lubricant
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 04 November 2003
Chain drive gearbox runs smoothly again
Changing lubrication cured ongoing problems with chain drive gearboxes on a confectionery moulding plant production line so eliminating downtime and loss of production.
As part of a European Supply Contract and business support package this household name were in discussion with Kluber One site had ongoing problems with chain drive gearboxes on a confectionery moulding plant production line leading to downtime and loss of production of one of the UK's leading confectionery products
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 2 May 2007 at 8.00am (UK)
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The gearboxes were old and prone to leaks.
Kluber were asked to look at the problem and recommend a product to overcome the problems being encountered.
After investigation the recommendation from Kluber was to use Klubersynth UH1 14-1600.
This product enabled the company to fulfil it's food grade requirements, upgrade to a superior product and eliminate leaks.
Since changing over to the Klubersynth UH1 14-1600 there have been no reported problems with these gearboxes the downtime they were experiencing caused by these gearboxes has been eliminated.
Following this success, the customer asked Kluber to look at other areas of his production and a lubrication proposal was submitted for the lubrication of gearboxes, bearings, chains, airlines and hydraulics.
The customer now uses 8 Kluber Special Food Grade Lubricants, primarily on a prominent brand of segmented chocolate product. Request a free brochure from Kluber Lubrication GB ...
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