Case Study: Alpha | Mobil DTE Oil Purification

THE SITUATION: The injection moulding machines at ALPLA were experiencing higher than normal levels of contamination in their oil. The manufacturer of their injection moulding machines requires a cleanliness of ISO 16/14/11; anything less will void the warranty. Routine maintenance of their injection moulding machine showed contamination was causing: Premature component wear Inconsistency of manufactured…