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title: Can Machine Sentry® be used for lubrication activities?
description: Details on how lubrication related tasks can be setup and used in the platform.
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# Can Machine Sentry® be used for lubrication activities?

## Details on how lubrication related tasks can be setup and used in the platform.

Good lubrication management is a key part to any effective maintenance strategy. Machine Sentry® provides the flexibility to integrate lubrication management activities along with other condition monitoring data.

Here is a useful list of what is possible regarding lubrication in Machine Sentry®:

- Schedule lubrication tasks down to lubrication point level
- Set lubricant quantity at individual lubrication point level
- Set lubricant manufacturer, type and grade at individual lubrication point level
- Customisable alarms to show when task is overdue/coming due
- Customisable alarms to show over and under lubrication
- Lubricant usage down to point level tracked and trended
- Lubrication ultrasonic readings stored, tracked and trended
- Lubricant tasks assigned to specific individuals
- Reports for lubricant usage, schedule compliance, action notes, asset details, etc.
- Image of component for ease of identification – tablet and web
- Site/area schematic available to user to assist in locating an asset – tablet and web
- Paperless system – Android™ device/web based
- Barcode/RFID identification (takes you straight to the asset to be lubricated)
- Oil analysis data imported direct to the asset – no separate database
- Oil analysis alarms customisable within the database, and trended
- KPI information for schedule compliance and asset health
- Asset and component details such as Gearbox manufacturer, type, speed, bearing details, etc. stored at component level

 

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