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What is Oil Analysis?

Put simply it’s like a blood test for your machinery telling you exactly how healthy your oil is and what parts are wearing, giving you a tailored condition based maintenance for every machine. If you own, maintain or use machinery of any type then this can save you phenomenal amounts of money in lubricants, fuel, repair bills, labour and unplanned downtime.

How it works?

Simply use the search bar above to find the sample bottles you need. All bottles are pre-paid, including the analysis, with an optional return courier collection if required. Register your sample details through the LubeWear® Portal or our mobile app. From there, you can track the sample’s progress in real time – from arrival at the lab through to completion of analysis.

Why choose OAL?

Many labs offer a basic oil analysis services. However, only Oil Analysis Laboratories is recognised as the lab for advanced testing that everyone turns to, even other labs, when a complex machinery problem arises basic analysis can’t solve. In fact we are the leading European laboratory for advanced testing of lubricants, greases, coolants, AdBlue/DEF, fuels, filters and material identification.

What can we test and what problems can we help you detect and prevent?

In short if it’s related to your machinery, pretty much everything. Based at our state-of-the-art laboratory in the UK we test lubricating oils, greases, cutting oils, engine coolants, AdBlue diesel exhaust fluids, diesels, biodiesels, elastomers, filters and deposits. The following explains a little more about what we test. It truly is the full spectrum of testing.