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New Lubricant for Food Machinery is Clean, Clear and Non-Tacky

Lubrication Engineers®, Inc. Adds Washdown-Friendly Sheerplex® Grease to H1 Line

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LE Launches Clear Grease Guns to the Global Market

100% Visual Grease Identification...done correctly

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Releasing Stuck Turbine Pedestal Bearings

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New Product Announcement

LE is proud to announce an addition to the industrial lubricants that contain DUOLEC®, LE's dual acting Extreme Pressure additive. LE's 1302 DUOLEC® Industrial Lubricant has been added to our product line to fill the need for an un-dyed superior performing lubricant that can take the place of 300 MONOLEC® Industrial Lubricant.

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Lubrication Engineers, Inc. is pleased to introduce our latest Reliability Partner, Checkfluid, Inc.

Checkfluid Inc. manufactures oil sampling valves, accessories and mounting hardware for safe, accu­rate and reliable sampling. When just a few bad samples can add up to thousands of dollars in unsched­uled repairs and downtime, it's easy to see why plant and fleet maintenance professionals choose to invest in sampling valves.

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LE, Inc. Achieves Kosher-Parve Certification for H1 Lubricants.

Lubrication Engineers, Inc. (LE) is proud to announce that Kosher- Parve certification has been achieved for the LE H1 lubricant line. LE Inc worked with the Kosher Overseers Associates of America (KOAOA) of Beverly Hills, California to obtain Kosher-Parve certification for LE H1 lubricants.

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Lubrication
The Life Blood of Wire Ropes

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Improving Chain Lubrication

The majority of chains used in industry suffer unnecessarily short lives. This leads many companies to forego chains all together and replace them with belts. In most cases, however, the problem is not the fault of the chains but rather the method in which they are lubricated.

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LE's Latest Enchanced Lubricant™

LE is pleased to announce its latest Enhanced Lubricant™, 9705-9707 SYNPAG™ Gear Lubricant (SGL), a Polyalkylene Golycol (PAG) based gear lubricant.

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Lubrication Engineers in the Dairy Industry

Lubrication Engineers lubricants have been readily accepted in the dairy processing industry because commercial lubricants simply cannot perform well enough under the extreme conditions. Heat, cold and moisture are encountered in all facets of dairy operations, thus making this industry an ideal market for LE products.

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Change in Viscosity Grades

There have been some changes to viscosity grades and corresponding viscosity ranges. Of the three major gear lube viscosity classification systems, International Organization for Standardization (ISO), American Gear Manufacturers Association (AGMA) and SAE International (SAE); only the SAE viscosity classifications and ranges have changed.

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Lubrication Engineers, Inc. Launches DUOLEC®

Exclusive 'Dual Action' Anti-Wear Additive

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The Importance of Lubricants in Today's Food Processing Equipment

Lubrication of equipment in food industry application requires high quality, high performance lubricants that stand up to some of the harshest environmental conditions found anywhere.

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The Facts Behind Lubrication Problems in Wastewater Treatment Plants

Proper maintenance of the equipment in wastewater idsposal is become more important and increasingly complex...

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Heavy-Duty Changes for 2007!

The start of 2007 has brought some interesting changes for the on-road heavy-duty diesel industry.

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Dielectric/Transformer/Insulating Oils

In oil terminology the above terms are synonymous. At times they may be used together, but most often are used separately. Separately, or together, they are used as description for an oil to be used in electric apparatus.

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6723 MONOLEC® Refrigeration Oil

A heavy-duty refrigeration compressor oil made from select base stocks for minimum carbon depsoits.

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9920 SYNOLEC® Gear Lubricant

Specially formulated heavy-duty synthetic gear lubricant made with 100% synthetic base fluid for excellent low and high temperature performance.

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PYROSHIELD's FZG 14th Stage Pass

LE is pleased to announce that 9011 PYROSHIELD® XH Syn-Gear Lubricant has recently achieved a 14th Stage Pass on the FZG Gear Test A/8, 3/90 (DIN 51354).

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BTU+ Makes A Difference!

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LE's New Website!

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Torque Converters

LE's 7500 is a highly versatile fluid for torque converters. It is blended from the finest, high viscosity index, thermally stable base oils and carefully selected additives, which give extra lubricity for very heavy duty service and helps elminate power fade and chatter.

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Upcoming Changes for Diesel Engine Operators

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Long-Time LE Customer Wins "Best in Show"

"Really has made a difference in us winning all these races over the years, and I tell these other guys racing that they shouldn't run anything else except LE!"

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LE's 607, Born to Perform

Tests concluded that LE's 607 performs better than synthetics, by reducing operating tempeartures five degrees more in every case.

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LE Saves $25,000 in a Single Application

30 year long LE customer has been using LE's 1275 in drum support rollers without a single bearing failure.

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Lubrication Engineers and the Environment

As good corporate citizen, LE recognizes its responsibilites to the environment and to the communities in which we live and carry on business.

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Bearing Grease Speed Factors

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Worm Gear Lubricants

Objective: Reduce Overall Operating Costs!

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Did you know... LE is the Lubrication Reliability SourceTM?

LE's reliability program goes beyond just Enhanced Lubricants™. We offer Reliability Solutions...

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Make the Right Choice for Winter

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New Product Announcement: 1299 ALMAPLEX® Ultra-Syn Lubricant

Specially formulated heavy-duty synthetic grease is an Aluminum Complex grease made with 100% synthetic base fluids to optimize the heavy duty performance.

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Oil Hose Leaks

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New Product Annoucement: 9822-9846 SYNOLEC® Gear Lubricant

This new specially formulated heavy-duty synthetic gear lubricant is engineered with 100% synthetic base fluid to give excellent low and high temperature performance.

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ALMASOL® High Temperature Lubricants

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Extreme Pressure Grease

LE lubricants save energy!

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Customer Testimonial: Southwest Carriers

"We're getting over a million miles out of these units using LE's 607. My mechanic would quit if we changed to anything else."

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Electricity is Expensive! Objective: Reduce Overall Operating Costs!

ZAP! Electric Power Costs with LE's ALMASOL® and MONOLEC® lubricants... They save energy!

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Enhanced LubricantsTM Next Generation Base Oil

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Beyond Synthetics vs. Mineral Base Stock or What Happened to the Application?

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Customer Testimonial: Bryson Crane Rental

Hydraulic packing last four times longer, extended oil drain intervals and 50% less make-up oil

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Battling Contamination in Fluids

LE's exclusive wear-reducing additive, MONOLEC®, functions by creating a single molecular lubricating film, which increases film strength and protects against metal to metal contact.

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Customer Testimonial: Kootenai County Solid Waste Department

"I was skeptical in the beginning...but I'm tight with the taxpayer's money. I'm out to save money, and LE oil is saving the county money!"

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The Challenge of Fuel Efficient Lubricants

Fuel efficient lubricants work by reducing the amount of a vehicle's output power expended on overcoming mechanical friction in the engine and the resistance of the oil film betweeen moving components.

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Goodbye Fuel System Deposits

BTU+ Diesel Fuel Improvers, specially formulated for use in diesel engines, cleans injectors, inhibits gum and sludge formation, separates water from fuel, improves combustion, retards rust and corrosion, and protects fuel in cold temperatures.

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Guarding Your Equipment Investment

A management checklist

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It's all about the bottom line!

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Customer Testimonial: Moseley Golf Club

"It was a relief to know that with LE's Low-Tox in my machines I needn't worry about re-turfing the tee."

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Measure the Difference...Increase Your Profitability!

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User's Guide: Getting the most form industrial air compressors

LE's MONOLEC® R&O Compressor/Tubrine Oil can extend the life of many compressors beyond the recommended re-build points.

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Are All Engine Oils Created Equal?

The truth on base oils: Petroleum vs. Synthetic vs. Mixed Base

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Hydraulic Problems/Solutions

Use a technologically advanced hydraulic oil from Lubrication Engineers, Inc.

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School Bus Transportation News Vol. #1

Total Service for Every LE School Transportation Department...

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School Bus Transportation News Vol. #2

Looking to improve fuel economy, reduce tox emissions, and save money?

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School Bus Transportation News Vol. #3

Are all engine oils created equal?

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Did you know?

LE ENHANCED LUBRICANTS™ are engineered for superior performance in a specific range of applications without limitations on the base oil type or additives used.

  • Are proven in laboratory and field applications.
  • Are engineered and formulated to provide the highest level of performance in a specific application.
  • Are significantly beyond the minimal performance levels built into commercial grade mineral or synthetic base oil lubricants.
  • Are enhanced due to synergies between the base oil (mineral or synthetic), highest quality conventional additives and LE proprietary additives.
  • Specially refined 100% paraffinic base oils.
  • Highest quality conventional additives.
  • Synergistic engineered formulations.
  • LE proprietary additives: ALMASOL®, MONOLEC®, QUINPLEX®.